#catherine doherty

[ofpoetryproseandinspiration]

"What you do matters. But not much. What you are matters tremendously."

~ Catherine Doherty, Russian Canadian social worker

[ofpoetryproseandinspiration]

"What you do matters. But not much. What you are matters tremendously. "

~ Catherine Doherty, Russian Canadian social worker

[linusjf]

Catherine Doherty: Lent

“Lent is a time of going very deeply into ourselves…What is it that stands between us and God? Between us and our brothers and sisters? Between us and life, the life of the Spirit? Whatever it is, let us relentlessly tear it out, without a moment’s hesitation.”— Catherine Doherty

[famousdeaths]

Catherine Doherty : Born August 15, 1896 : Died December 14, 1985

Catherine de Hueck Doherty was a Russian-born Catholic activist who founded the Madonna House Apostolate in 1947. She was a pioneer in the struggle for interrac...

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[theinwardlight]

[andallshallbewell]

[signum-crucis]

Oh God! When we’re afraid to love, we take a course on interpersonal relationships. We take another course in psychology when we’re afraid t

When I’m discouraged, I remember that I have recourse to the only thing I know will keep me from absolute discouragement, and that is Calvary. Whenever I feel that the things of the world are too much for me, I take refuge at the foot of the cross.

Even if the whole world is shrouded in darkness, and the curtains of all my temples are rent, I know that — although I cannot see, nor hear, nor understand — I am safe at the feet of my crucified Saviour.

— Catherine Doherty

[leao-zinho]

"Deus não nos dá essa segurança material. Em vez disso, ele oferece fé... que começa, de certo modo, onde acaba a razão."

Catherine Doherty