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| Take heart. |
| Jesus; John 16:33 |
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In every trial
there is an admirable secret work of grace.
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St. Frances X. Cabrini, 20th century
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| Gold is tested by fire. |
| Sirach 2:5 |
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Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls.
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Servant of God, Fr. Emil Kapaun, 20th century
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The sufferings of this present time
are not worthy to be compared with the glory
to be revealed to us. |
| Romans 8:18 |
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Suffering is for a time, glory is for eternity.
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St. Cyprian, 3rd century
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Lord, you have counted up my sorrows,
put my tears in your bottle. |
| Psalm 56:8 |
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Not one of our tears,
not one of our prayers is lost,
and they have a force that too many do not suspect.
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Servant of God, Elisabeth Leseur, 20th century
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Lord, lead me
in the everlasting way. |
| Psalm 139:24 |
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The gift of grace increases as the struggle increases.
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St. Rose of Lima, 17th century
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The Lord lives,
my blessed helper. |
| Psalm 18:46 |
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Let us bear our cross and leave it to God
to determine the length and the weight.
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St. Rose Philippine Duchesne, 19th century
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To us who are being saved
the cross is the power of God. |
| 1 Corinthians 1:18 |
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The cross of Christ is our protection;
if we stumble, it is our support;
it is the prize for which we fight, and the reward of victory.
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Cf. Homily of Pseudo-Chrysostom, 5th century
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| Follow me.... |
| Jesus; Matthew 19:21 |
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The patient and humble endurance of the cross,
whatever nature it may be,
is the highest work we have to do.
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St. Katharine Drexel, 20th century
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