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If we suffer with Christ
we shall also be glorified with him.
Romans 8:17
 


Good Friday was followed
by a joyful Easter morning for the Incarnate God,
and we too, shall enjoy a day of rejoicing.

 
St. John Vianney, 19th century

 
 
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I will rejoice forever.
Psalm 75:10
 


In heaven, our desire will be satisfied with good things,
and there shall be nothing to ask for with sighs,
but only what we possess with joy.

 
St. Augustine, 5th century

 
 
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Love never ends.
1 Corinthians13:8
 


Love is itself,
the bridge linking earth to heaven.

 
Pope Francis

 
 
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Do good to all.
Galatians 6:10
 


If we wish to dwell in God’s tent,
we will never arrive unless we run there
by doing good deeds.

 
The Rule of St. Benedict

 
 
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Come, blessed of my Father.
Jesus; Matthew 25:34
 


If you open your hands to the poor,
Christ will also open to you his doors
so that you may enter as the possessor of Paradise.

 
St. Caesarius of Arles, 6th century

 
 
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Eye has not seen, ear has not heard …
what God has ready for those who love him.
1 Corinthians 2:9
 


In light of heaven, the worst suffering on earth
will be seen to be no more serious
than one night in an inconvenient hotel.

 
St. Teresa of Avila, 16th century

 
 
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I shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever.
Psalm 23:6
 


Heaven is your destination.
There, every drop of bitterness
will be changed into an ocean of sweetness.

 
Bl. Henry Suso, 14th century

 
 
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Let the light of your face
shine upon us.
Psalm 4:6
 


The vision of Christ
will be the happiness of all the citizens
of the heavenly Jerusalem.

 
St. Clare of Assisi, 13th century

 

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