Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Statue at Lourdes of St. Therese of Lisieux
Photo courtesy of Ron McGuire

Fr. Pichon was the gifted spiritual director who helped to guide St. Therese of Lisieux to great heights of sanctity. If his advice worked for her, will it not work for us? Here is today's simple but profound thought from this Jesuit retreat master:

"You are designed for perfection -- 
[have] patience, perseverance." 
~ Almire Pichon, S.J., Seeds of the Kingdom, imprimatur 1961.

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