“Nothing can be more dangerous than evil companions. They communicate the infection of their vices to all who associate with them.” -St. John Baptist de la Salle
For Reflection:
To what extent have I experienced relationships with others that have compromised my ability to live the virtue of chastity? Am I involved in any such relationships now? Am I willing to either change the nature of the relationship or break it off entirely to preserve my dignity and integrity with regard to this virtue? Why or why not?
LEARN TO DISCERN COMPENDIUM Susan Brinkmann, OCDS 269 pgs PB INTRODUCTION PG 1
And remember, all of these incidents had to pass muster at one of the toughest tribunals in the world--the Vatican. Anyone needing proof that the miraculous work of Jesus Christ continued 2,000 years after His death need only check the annals of the Congregation for Causes of Saints. This is where we find the records that detail the two miracles required before anyone is raised to sainthood. In the event those miracles involved physical healing, they would have been independently verified by medical doctors.