"She wore the glow of a pure conscience and the crimson of the Lamb’s blood for her cosmetics. Her robe is the mark of her faithful witness to Christ.”

                         -St. Methodius on St. Agatha

For Reflection:

To what extent is my conscience pure? To what extent do I gratefully bear the blood of the Lamb in and through my struggles and trials? Would someone regard me as a faithful witness to Christ? Why or why not?

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Warren Bennis, concurs:  "Leadership is a metaphor for centeredness, congruity and balance in one's life."  Centeredness, congruity, and balance do not occur naturally. We acquire them through our own efforts. The very effort to acquire them is an act of leadership.