Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Feast of Saint Lawrence

"The principle part of faith is patience."
--George MacDonald
Posted by Kindred Spirit at 12:01 AM

2 comments:

  1. Oddyoddyo13Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at 6:12:00 PM CDT

    Ah patience! The virtue! Lovely.

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  2. Kindred SpiritWednesday, August 11, 2010 at 9:04:00 PM CDT

    Yes, the English word "patience" comes from the Latin word "patientia" which means suffering. It is easy to see how being truly patient involves a certain degree of suffering. And Saint Lawrence certainly embodied true patience. Thank you for writing, and may God bless you.

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