“A little drop of simple obedience is worth a million times more than a whole vase of the choicest contemplation.”

                   -St. Maria Magdalena De Pazzi

For Reflection:

Today, I will count my “little drops of simple obedience.” How many have I had?

Mystical Evolution in the Development and Vitality of the Church
2 Volume Set  Imprimatur. 876 pages
John G. Arintero, OP
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Foreword  page xiii

Shortly before his death, the holy friar made this statement about his teaching and writing:  “Within a few hours I shall be brought before the tribunal of God, and I assure you that our teachings concerning contemplation are the true doctrines and that they represent the traditional Christian teaching; but the contrary doctrines are deviations which serve only to mislead souls.”