These atheist cultures were certainly diligent in preserving the relics of their saints.
Sainthood is acceptable only in saints.
The great thing is to become Saints.
Death does not discriminate; whether saints or sinners, in the end, all are equal.
There is a single energy of God and the saints? they are living icons of Christ, being the same as He is, by grace rather than by assimilation.
[Dom Juan] believes neither in Heaven, nor the saints, nor God, nor the Werewolf.
The prayer of the saints is never self-important, but always God-important.
As the saints will rejoice in all goods, so will the damned grieve for all goods.
The tragic reality is that there have been occasions when [Mormon] Church leaders, teachers, and writers have not told the truth they knew about difficulties of the Mormon past, but have offered to the Saints instead a mixture of platitudes, half-truths, omissions, and plausible denials.
Our Lord and the saints accomplished more by suffering than by acting.
Do not be afraid to be the saints of the new mellineum!
God creates out of nothing. Wonderful you say. Yes, to be sure, but he does what is still more wonderful: he makes saints out of sinners.
As a boy I remember how terribly real the statues of the saints would seem at 7 o'clock Mass-before I'd had breakfast. From that I learned always to conduct hungry.
There are but few saints amongst scientists, as among other men, but truth itself is a goal comparable with sanctity.
In the service of the Lord, it is not where you serve but how. In the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, one takes the place to which one is duly called, which place one neither seeks nor declines.
No one really knew the sciences except the Lord Robert, Bishop of Lincoln, by reason of his length of life and experience, as well as of his studiousness and zeal. He knew mathematics and perspective, and there was nothing which he was unable to know; and at the same time he was sufficiently acquainted with languages to be able to understand the saints and the philosophers and the wise men of antiquity but his knowledge of languages was not such as to enable him to effect translations until the latter portion of his life.
We do not need heaven-born saints but just earth-born seekers who believe in peace and want to live in peace.
The miracle of unity is being granted to us as we pray and work for it in the Lord's way. Our hearts will be knit together in unity. God has promised that blessing to His faithful Saints whatever their differences in background and whatever conflict rages around them.
All saints have past and all sinners have a future.
Botha swimmer and a drowned man are in the water; the latter is borne by the water and controlled by it, while the swimmer is borne along by his own power and of his own volition. Every movement made by the drowned man - indeed, every act and word that issue from him - comes from the water, not from him. . . The saints are like this. They have died before death.