“Pride makes us forgetful of our eternal interests. It causes us to neglect totally the care of our soul.”

                   -St. John Baptist de la Salle

For Reflection:

Think of a prideful person you know. To what extent have you seen this quote to be true? What does this encourage you to do regarding your own spiritual life?

Full of Grace:
Women and the Abundant Life
Johnnette Benkovic
Pb 238 pgs
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Chapter One   Page 11
The Special Call and Gift of Woman

Like the Blessed Mother, you and I have a choice.  We can say “yes” to God’s request, or we can say “no”. And, just like Mary’s response, our answer has eternal consequences, both in our lives and in the lives of others.