Thursday, January 8, 2015

What to Do With Suffering


'To endure your sufferings in union with the sufferings of Jesus, is to do much.'

Dom Marmion


Painting: Aby Altson, Flood Sufferings, 1890 Australia, from collection of National Gallery of Victoria

2 comments:

  1. How incredibly profound. I pray I will grow in this....Thank you dear friend.

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    1. Sometimes the simplest sentiments are the most profound, aren't they? You, of all people, know that! To express profundity in 'an economy of words' is the poet's gift, in my mind, and you have that gift in abundance.

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