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“In the face of all this, I sit here in a bombed city and say that because a girl surrendered herself to God two thousand years ago, human nature can be constantly new; life always young; and everyone bring not death into the world but the miraculous life of the Spirit: everyone a bearer of Christ into the world.”

-- Caryll Houselander, The Reed of God.

Houselander's book was published in 1944, when England was in the midst of the Second World War.

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Daily Catholic Quote — Caryll Houselander — Integrated Catholic Life™

Daily Catholic Quote — Caryll Houselander — Integrated Catholic Life™

Image: Image © by Christos Georghiou | Shutterstock A Daily Quote to Inspire Your Catholic Faith “From the hour when Gabriel saluted her, the little girl in Nazareth, she had had to seek for Him through faith: to believe that he was in her; to believe that this little child whom she rocked to sleep was God; that it was God whom she taught to walk, to speak, to hold a spoon.”  (Caryll…

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