It Is Not Hard To Obey When

Remember That Bodily Exercise, When It Is Well Ordered, As I Have Said, Is Also Prayer By Means Of Which You Can Please God Our Lord.

No Idle Word Should Be Uttered. I Understand A Word To Be Idle When It Serves No Good Purpose, Either For Myself Or For Another, And Was Not Intended To Do So.

One Of The Most Admirable Effects Of Holy Communion Is To Preserve The Soul From Sin, And To Help Those Who Fall Through Weakness To Rise Again. It Is Much More Profitable, Then, To Approach This Divine Sacrament With Love, Respect, And Confidence, Than To Remain Away Through An Excess Of Fear And Scrupulosity.

If God Gives You An Abundant Harvest Of Trials, It Is A Sign Of Great Holiness Which He Desires You To Attain. Do You Want To Become A Great Saint? Ask God To Send You Many Sufferings. The Flame Of Divine Love Never Rises Higher Than When Fed With The Wood Of The Cross, Which The Infinite Charity Of The Savior Used To Finish His Sacrifice. All The Pleasures Of The World Are Nothing Compared With The Sweetness Found In The Gall And Vinegar Offered To Jesus Christ. That Is, Hard And Painful Things Endured For Jesus Christ And With Jesus Christ.

Calisto, A Companion Of Ignatius, And Who On Recovering From A Severe Illness Had Heard Of The Imprisonment Of Ignatius, Hastened From Segnovia, Where He Was Staying, And Came To Alcala, That He, Too, Might Be Cast Into Prison.