Saint Quote: English

Saint Claude de la Colombiere

I glorify You in making known how good you are towards sinners, and that your mercy prevails over all malice, that nothing can destroy it, that no matter how many times or how shamefully we […] Read More

Saint Isaiah the Solitary

Let us therefore pursue the spiritual way with all our strength, and God in His great mercy will help us. And if we have not guarded our hearts as our fathers guarded theirs, at least […] Read More

Saint Caesarius of Arles

So there is earthly and heavenly mercy: that is, human and divine. What is human mercy? Exactly this: to have care for the sufferings of the poor. What is divine mercy? Without doubt, to grant […] Read More

Blessed Julian of Norwich

We give our intent to love and meekness, by the working of mercy and grace we are made all fair and clean.

Saint Benedict of Nursia

Respect the elders and love the young…if you have a disagreement with someone, make peace with them before the sun goes down. Finally, and importantly, never lose hope in God’s mercy.

Saint Teresa of Jesus of the Andes

When one gets to know God; when in the silence of prayer He overshadows our soul with a ray of His infinite beauty; when He overshadows our mind with His wisdom and power; when He […] Read More

Saint Anselm of Canterbury

For in saving us whom You (Lord) could justly damn, You are just not because You requite us as we deserve but because You do what befits You as supremely good, even as You are […] Read More

Pope Saint John Paul II

We cannot appreciate God’s infinite mercy if we do not realize we need mercy. We cannot understand salvation apart from our recognition of our need to be saved, rescued, from something namely our sin, which […] Read More

Saint Peter of Alcantara

What care have you taken of your neighbor whom God commended to you, and what works of mercy towards him can you show?