Wednesday, July 22, 2009

When Passion Meets Prayer

Did a Magdalene, a Paul, a Constantine, an Augustine become mountains of ice after their conversion? Quite the contrary. We should never have had these prodigies of conversion and marvelous holiness if they had not changed the flames of human passion into volcanoes of immense love of God.
- St. Frances Cabrini

2 comments:

Jiza @ The Real JZ said...

Thank you for posting that quote, Bill. I needed to hear that!

The Heart of Things said...

you're welcome!

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