May the Fourth be with you – Alec Guinness, at his finest
Quotes
If the world is against the truth, then I am against the world. (Saint Athanasius of Alexandria, +373)
We must reflect the light of Christ through lives of prayer and joyful service to others. (Pope Saint John Paul II)
Start being brave about everything. Drive out darkness and spread light. Don’t look at your weaknesses. Realize instead that in Christ crucified you can do everything. (Saint Catherine of Siena, +1380)
Even if you are on the brink of damnation, even if you have one foot in hell, even if you have sold your soul to the devil as sorcerers do who practice black magic, and even if you are a heretic as obstinate as a devil, sooner or later you will be converted and will[…]
Go into all the world and preach the gospel to the whole creation. He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who does not believe will be condemned (Saint Mark 15:15-16)
Woe to me if I should prove myself but a half-hearted soldier in the service of my thorn-crowned Captain (Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen, +1622)
If Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile and you are still in your sins. Then those also who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished. If for this life only we have hoped in Christ, we are of all men most to be pitied. But in fact Christ has been raised from[…]
Christus surrexit vere, alleluia!
For to this you have been called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in his steps. He committed no sin; no guile was found on his lips. When he was reviled, he did not revile in return; when he suffered, he did not threaten; but he trusted[…]