February 8, 2011

St. Josemaria Escriva on purity



"To defend his purity, Saint Francis of Assisi rolled in the snow, Saint Benedict threw himself into a thorn bush, Saint Bernard plunged into an icy pond... You..., what have you done?"

-- St. Josemaria Escriva

2 comments:

  1. I wish I would've read this last night. This is something I struggle with a lot. :(

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  2. GOSH. why is St. Josemaria Escriva such a badass?

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