Every Christian who strives for holiness of life experiences dryness of soul. It is to most people a heart-rending experience. It is a paradox, for the soul becomes confused when it realizes the harder it strives the further away Jesus seems to be. Mother Angelica christianconfusedryness share on social
Healing and miracles have been a mystery to men of all times. To some, the phenomenon is frightening, while others find it exhilarating. Mother Angelica exhilaratefindfrighten Change image and share on social
Jesus asks me to go to him when I am overburdened. He did not promise to take away those burdens, for I must carry mine as he carried his. Mother Angelica askburdencarry Change image and share on social
Jesus was loyal to his apostles, with full knowledge of their cowardice. He was loyal to the poor, accepting the criticism of the Pharisees, so the destitute would never feel deserted. He was loyal to his father, accomplishing his will even unto death. Mother Angelica acceptaccomplishapostle share on social
Even if my fellow man has proven faithless time after time, I can at least retain a hope that he will improve, pray for him, and think kindly without frustration and disappointment. Mother Angelica disappointmentfaithlessfellow Change image and share on social
To God, all things are present; there is no past or future - it is all now. Mother Angelica futuregodpast Change image and share on social
For me, a thing must exist before I know it, but with God, it is different - he must know it before it has existence. Mother Angelica existexistencegod Change image and share on social
A family spirit is not always synonymous with family life. Bone of our bone and flesh of our flesh makes for brothers, sisters and relatives, who may be as distant as strangers in a foreign land. Mother Angelica bonebrotherdistant Change image and share on social
Salvation brings the soul a deep awareness of God's love. Life takes on more meaning, for it now has a purpose. Mother Angelica awarenessbringdeep Change image and share on social
For thirty years, Jesus never allowed his divinity to manifest itself. He was infinitely superior to everyone but never showed it. Mother Angelica allowdivinityinfinitely Change image and share on social
