St. Hannibal's Writtings

MỖI NGÀY VỚI THÁNH HANNIBAL - THÁNG 10

DAY BY DAY WITH ST. HANNIBAL

Mary is the ideal of all arts.
Mary is the inspiration of poets.
Mary is the longing of the virgins.
Mary is the joy of the afflicted.
Thinking about Mary my heart throbs of unusual joy.
Mary rejoices when the lost sheep comes back to the fold.
At Lourdes Mary taught us the need to pray the rosary.
Impatience increases pains.
Patience relieves pains.
Those who enter the religious house are committed to seek God.
Obedience is the shortest and surest way to holiness.
Religious life is a rebirth.
Religious life is based on the evangelical counsels of chastity, poverty and obedience.
Religious life is to be embraced for one’s own sanctification and for the salvation of souls.
Religious life is to be embraced not in view of worldly goods, but of spiritual ones.
Religious life is not for whimsical persons.
Obedience is the starting point of religious life.
Many, even among priests, have no understanding of religious life.
To become sulky for weeks is a sign of losing the sense of religious life.
A good religious endures patiently the adversities.
A pious and good young person may not have the aptitude for religious life.
A religious sister in our times cannot remain enclosed within four walls.
A religious sister today must answer the needs of an unbelieving world.
Consecrated persons must honor the habit they wear.
Religious sisters must shine for modesty, prudence, charity, intelligence and science.
Religious sisters must be mothers, teachers, friends and sisters of the youths.
Meditate on the Passion of Jesus and you will experience love for him.
Jesus is jealous of us.
God gathered in Mary the virtues of all human beings.
God gathered in Mary the prerogatives of all the Angels.
If we want to glorify Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament, let us provide priests for Him.