"Faith is what gets you started. Hope is whatkeeps you going. Love is what brings you to the end.”
— Mother Angelica
"I was in an intimate prayer group with four other Catholic women a few years ago. In one of our book studies, my eyes were opened to a concept that was simple, but riveting, 'Consoling the Heart of Jesus.' In this book, Fr. Michael Gaitley describes a deep longing within Jesus Himself: 'Behold this Heart which loves so much yet is so little loved. Is there anyone who will console this Heart? Is there anyone who will be my friend?' St. Therese of Lisieux adds to this in her encounter of the humanity of the Eucharistic Heart of Jesus. 'She sees a man who has feelings, a man who is hurt when people are cold, ungrateful, and afraid of Him.' She enlightens us further to a desire to console His heart, which feels so neglected..."
