Dr. Douglas Vlchek

Roman Catholic Deacon serving the People of God in Jackson, Wyoming. Husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather. Child of God.

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"The kind of love Christ meant is charity: the steadfast, self-giving, humble, courageous, act-of-the-will love that seeks the good of our neighbor, even if it means sacrifice or suffering on our part."
Patrick Madrid

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“Preserve the warmth of the family, because the warmth of the whole world cannot make up for it.”
St. Charbel Makhlouf

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Lou Holtz to his wife, after watching their home and all their material possessions burn to the ground: “OK, we can cry for just one day. We didn’t lose anything that we’re taking to Heaven with us, anyway.”

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“And the Word was made flesh and came to dwell among us…and even now dwells among us!”
St. Bernard of Clairvaux

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“We are missionaries of mercy, sent by the father of mercy, to distribute the treasures of mercy to those in need.” St. John Eudes

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“Acts of generosity are a source of blessing to the giver as well as the receiver.” St. John Chrysostom

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“Even when God's will does not correspond to your own desires, it is always beneficial for you.”
St. Arnold Janssen

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“Commitment is doing what you said you would do, after the feeling you said it in has passed.” St. Camillus

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“Do not forget that holiness consists not in extraordinary actions, but in performing your duties towards God, yourself, and others well.”
St. Maximilian Kolbe

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“You must ask God to give you power to fight against the sin of pride which is your greatest enemy - the root of all that is evil, and the failure of all that is good. For God resists the proud.” St. Vincent de Paul

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“Forgiveness unleashes the great force of transformation in your life. Forgiveness flows directly from the heart of God and into yours."
Allen Hunt

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"We must try to converse with God in little ways while we do our work; not only in memorized prayer, not only trying to recite previously formed thoughts. Rather, we should purely and simply reveal our hearts as the words come to us." Brother Lawrence

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