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an image of the virgin mary and jesus with a quote from st teresa of avola

I've slowly been reading St. Teresa of Avila's The Way of Perfection and came across these two quotes, among many others that seem very helpful to discernment. Even though this book was written with her community of sisters in mind, I believe anyone can benefit from her lessons on prayer, humility, and charity towards those we live with. May St. Teresa of Avila intercede for us!

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an image of saint teresa with the words christ has no body now, but yours

“Christ has no body now but yours. No hands, no feet on earth but yours. Yours are the eyes through which he looks compassion on this world. Yours are the feet with which he walks to do good. Yours are the hands through which he blesses all the world. Yours are the hands, yours are the feet, yours are the eyes, you are his body. Christ has no body now on earth but yours.” Teresa of Ávila #saintsquotes #christ

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two candles sitting on top of a table with a poem written in front of them

"May today there be peace within.⁠ May you trust God that you are exactly where you are meant to be.⁠ May you not forget the infinite possibilities that are born of faith.⁠ May you use those gifts that you have received, and pass on the love that has been given to you.⁠ May you be content knowing you are a child of God.⁠ Let this presence settle into your bones, and allow your soul the freedom to sing, dance, praise and love.⁠ It is there for each and every one of us."⁠ ⁠ — St. Teresa of…

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