Salvation of souls

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🕊️ Quotes from Church Fathers
These early theologians shaped the foundations of Catholic doctrine and spiritual interpretation.

– St. Athanasius (c. 296–373)
  – “The Holy and Inspired Scriptures are sufficient of themselves for the preaching of the Truth.” — Contra Gentiles, 1:1
  – “From the tokens of truth are more exact as drawn from Scripture than from other sources.” — De Decretis, 31

– St. Augustine of Hippo (354–430)
  – “Trust the past to the mercy of God, the present to His love, and the future to His providence.”
  – “He who trusts himself is lost. He who trusts in God can do all things.” — Sermons

– Anastasius of Antioch
  – “It is manifest that those things are not to be inquired into, which Scripture has passed over into silence.” — Anagog. Contemp. in Hexem. lib 8 init.

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🌟 Quotes from Catholic Saints
These saints span centuries and vocations, offering timeless wisdom for prayer, suffering, and holiness.

– St. Thérèse of Lisieux
  – “For me, prayer is a surge of the heart, it is a simple look towards Heaven, it is a cry of recognition and of love, embracing both trial and joy.”

– St. Alphonsus Liguori
  – “Our own evil inclinations are far more dangerous than any external enemies.”

– St. John Vianney
  – “If people would do for God what they do for the world, what a great number of Christians would go to Heaven.”

– St. Teresa of Ávila
  – “Let nothing disturb you, let nothing frighten you, all things are passing away: God never changes.”

– St. Padre Pio
  – “Pray, hope, and don’t worry. Worry is useless. God is merciful and will hear your prayer.”

– St. Catherine of Siena
  – “Be who God meant you to be and you will set the world on fire.”

– St. Benedict
  – “Prefer nothing whatever to Christ.”

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