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August 2005

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Blessed are they who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Jesus said many times that those who follow Him will be persecuted. "If they persecute me, they will persecute you (John 15:20-21)." But the Lord promises his disciples that their reward will be the Kingdom of Heaven!

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If you should be in any danger, of soul or body, call on your Guardian Angel; and I assure you that he will help you and free you.

- St. John Bosco

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What is to give light must endure burning.

- Viktor Frankl

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Holy Day of Obligation: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

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You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face... You must do the thing which you think you cannot do.

- Eleanor Roosevelt

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Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of a readiness to die.

- G.K. Chesterton

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