1972.10.4

“Being a good Christian means being a good student, being happy, with the good qualities of young people, of which there are plenty. When I hear people saying bad things about young people today I get annoyed, because you do the same things as we [...] Tags:

1972.3.6

“‘It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick’. That is what I have been praying constantly throughout the day: ‘Lord, here I am, chronically sick, and I need you!’” said Saint Josemaría to one of those with him on this date. [...] Tags:

1972.1.28

“Apostolate, concern for people’s souls, is like sincere affection: one always feels one does not love enough. I love you, I love everyone, with all my soul, and yet I always feel that I can love you more and serve you more,” said Saint Josemaría [...] Tags:

1972.1.2

“Pray! Pray hard all day long, for our Lord to hold us in his hands,” said Saint Josemaría in Rome, at the end of the morning, to the person with him. “I’ve prayed for that about five hundred times this morning, as well as many [...] Tags:

1971.12.22

In Villa Tevere, in Rome, Saint Josemaría was given an antique statue of our Lady. It was a wooden sculpture, life-size, and badly in need of restoration. He was deeply sorry to see it in such a state, and began to pray as soon as [...] Tags:

1971.11.12

“In any job, after so many years, I’d be an expert by now. In the love of God I’m always an apprentice,” said Saint Josemaría on this day. Tags: