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It was on the cross that the exemplifictaion of love was perfected.
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The Royal Road of the Cross
To many the saying, “Deny yourself, take up your cross and follow Me,” seems hard. How much harder, however, will the words on the Day of Judgment be: Depart from Me, you accursed ones, into the everlasting fire. (Matthew 25:41) Those who follow the cross willingly…
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One cannot desire freedom from the cross when one is especially chosen for the cross. […] The more lofty the degree of loving union to which God destines the soul, so much more profound and persistent must be its purification.
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Saint Theresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein)
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There is no evil to be faced that Christ does not face with us. There is no enemy that Christ has not already conquered. There is no cross to bear that Christ has not alreasy borne for us, and does not now bear with us.
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Pope John Paul II (via livingmylifeforhim)
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This Everyone, just watch this
This video actually makes me want to be a priest even more.
He was a Roman Centurion in charge of the detail that crucified Jesus. Amazed at all the events he was witnessing, during the crucifixion, he is the one whom the Gospel mentions as having said, “Truly he is the Son of God.”
Shortly after this experience, he and two…
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He forgave us all our sins, having canceled the charge of our legal indebtedness, which stood against us and condemned us; he has taken it away, nailing it to the cross.
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Colossians 2:13-14 (via wreckedsolitaryhere)
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