Without doubt, the Lord grants all favors which are asked of Him in Mass, provided they be fitting for us.

Others drink for sterility and commit murder on the human not yet sown. Some when they sense that they have conceived by sin, consider the poisons for abortion, and frequently die themselves along with it, and go to Hell guilty of three crimes: murdering themselves, committing adultery against Christ, and murder against their unborn child.

I praise wedlock, I praise marital union, but only because they produce me virgins.

The line, often adopted by strong men in controversy, of justifying the means by the end.

The best advice that I can give you is this. Church-traditions — especially when they do not run counter to the faith — are to be observed in the form in which previous generations have handed them down; and the use of one church is not to be annulled because it is contrary to that of another.

Preferring to store her money in the stomachs of the needy rather than hide it in a purse.

Martyrdom does not consist only in dying for one's faith. Martyrdom also consists in serving God with love and purity of heart every day of one's life