Catherine Doherty Quotes

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• With God, every moment is the moment of beginning again.

  Catherine Doherty

  Moments, Begin Again

  Catherine de Hueck Doherty (2000). “Moments of Grace: From the Writings of Catherine Doherty”, Combermere, Ont. : Madonna House Publications

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• Faith brings into our lives such freedom, such love, such peace, and such joy that there are no words in any language that can explain it. You have to have it in order to know it. You have to experience it in order to understand it. Faith liberates. It liberates love and hope. If I am free to love and free to hope, what more do I want of life?

  Catherine Doherty

  Order, Joy, Want

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• Lord, give me the heart of a child, and the awesome courage to live it out as an adult.

  Catherine Doherty

  Children, Heart, Giving

  "Molchanie: The Silence of God". Book by Catherine Doherty, 1982.

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• With the gift of listening comes the gift of healing.

  Catherine Doherty

  Relationship, Communication, Healing

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• True silence is a garden enclosed, where alone the soul can meet its God.

  Catherine Doherty

  Garden, Silence, Soul

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• Real zeal is standing still and letting God be a bonfire in you.

  Catherine Doherty

  Letting Go, Real, Bonfire

  "Poustinia" by Catherine Doherty, (Ch. 5), 1975.

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• We need to be poor! Let us live an ordinary life, but, beloved, let us live it with a passionate love for God. Become a mystery. Stretch one hand out to God, the other to your neighbour. Be cruciform. … Christ’s cross will be our revolution and it will be a revolution of love!

  Catherine Doherty

  Hands, Ordinary, Needs

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• What you do matters — but not much. What you are matters tremendously.

  Catherine Doherty

  Matter

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• Faith sees God's face in every human face.

  Catherine Doherty

  Faces, Humans, Human Faces

  Catherine de Hueck Doherty, Mary Achterhoff (1992). “Grace in every season: through the year with Catherine Doherty : daily reflections”, Servant Pubns

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• What binds us together is love, and only love. For love is a Person. Love is God.

  Catherine Doherty

  Love Is, Together, God Is Love

  "Sobornost". Book by Catherine Doherty, 1977.

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• Listen to God's speech in his wondrous, terrible, gentle, loving, all-embracing silence.

  Catherine Doherty

  Silence, Speech, Terrible

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• A saint is a sinner who loves; it's that simple!

  Catherine Doherty

  Simple, Saint, Sinner

  Attributed to Catherine Doherty in "Inflamed by Love" by Jean Fox, 2002.

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• Faith walks simply, childlike, between the darkness of human life and the hope of what is to come.

  Catherine Doherty

  Hope, Darkness, Human Life

  Catherine de Hueck Doherty (2009). “Catherine de Hueck Doherty: Essential Writings”

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• It is so important for us to have faith, trust, confidence in one another. It is the only way we can communicate. Without faith there is no communication, there is no love, or if there was a little love it will die without hope, trust, and confidence. Even if it doesn't die right away, it will be so ill, so weak, and so tired that communication will be miserable as well.

  Catherine Doherty

  Life, Communication, Tired

  "Poustinia" by Catherine Doherty, (Ch. 12), 1975.

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• Faith allows us to enter peacefully into the dark night which faces every one of us at one time or another.

  Catherine Doherty

  Faith, Dark, Night

  Catherine de Hueck Doherty, Mary Achterhoff (1992). “Grace in every season: through the year with Catherine Doherty : daily reflections”, Servant Pubns

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• We do not have to wait for the hereafter - it is now that we are one with Christ.

  Catherine Doherty

  Waiting, Christ, Hereafter

  "Love One Another". Book by Catherine Doherty, 2002.

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• Love... love... love, never counting the cost.

  Catherine Doherty

  Cost, Counting The Cost, Counting

  Catherine de Hueck Doherty, Mary Achterhoff (1992). “Grace in every season: through the year with Catherine Doherty : daily reflections”, Servant Pubns

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• Every meal should be prepared with love and eaten in peace, because its purpose is to strengthen us for the service of Love.

  Catherine Doherty

  Meals, Purpose, Should

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• Faith is contagious when we show it to one another.

  Catherine Doherty

  Faith, Contagious, Shows

  Catherine de Hueck Doherty, Mary Achterhoff (1992). “Grace in every season: through the year with Catherine Doherty : daily reflections”, Servant Pubns

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• Preach the Gospel with your life — without compromise!

  Catherine Doherty

  Compromise

  Catherine de Hueck Doherty, Mary Achterhoff (1992). “Grace in every season: through the year with Catherine Doherty : daily reflections”, Servant Pubns

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• True silence is the speech of lovers.

  Catherine Doherty

  Silence, Speech, Lovers

  "Poustinia". Ch. 1. Book by Catherine Doherty, 1975.

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• Acquire inner peace and a multitude will find their salvation near you.

  Catherine Doherty

  Inspirational, Peace, Meditation

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• God reveals himself to those who wait for that revelation, and who don't try to tear at the hem of a mystery, forcing disclosure.

  Catherine Doherty

  Waiting, Tears, Trying

  "Poustinia" by Catherine Doherty, (Ch. 5), 1975.

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• She who received the seed of eternal glory Now dispenses grace, the seed of glory-to-come. My womb was the chalice of the impenetration of God That became the Incarnation of God and man

  Catherine Doherty

  Men, Grace, Glory

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• To pass through the door that leads to God's kingdom, we must go down on our knees.

  Catherine Doherty

  Doors, Kingdoms, Knees

  Catherine de Hueck Doherty (1985). “Soul of my soul: reflections from a life of prayer”, Ave Maria Pr

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