Best quotes by Mother Angelica on Life

Checkout quotes by Mother Angelica on Life

  • Every moment of life is like a sacrament in which we can receive God. It is a channel through which God speaks to us, forms us, and directs us.
    - Mother Angelica
  • Holiness of life is not the privilege of a chosen few - it is the obligation, the call, and the will of God for every Christian.
    - Mother Angelica
  • My life is such a contradiction. My soul yearns for holiness and then runs from the mortification necessary to attain it.
    - Mother Angelica
  • My life is such a contradiction. My soul yearns for holiness and then runs from the mortification necessary to attain it.
    - Mother Angelica
  • Jesus told us to learn from him how to be meek and humble of heart. We must look at his life if we are to have any concept of what humility is all about.
    - Mother Angelica
  • Salvation brings the soul a deep awareness of God's love. Life takes on more meaning, for it now has a purpose.
    - Mother Angelica
  • Saints are ordinary people who love Jesus, try to be like him, are faithful to the duties of their state in life, sacrifice themselves for their neighbor, and keep their hearts and minds free of this world.
    - Mother Angelica
  • Religious life is an encounter with the living God. Sometimes that encounter is preceded by a kind of soul-searching agony that tries desperately not to hear, runs in the opposite direction, and frantically tries to reason itself out of answering the invitation.
    - Mother Angelica
  • Married life has become to many a necessary burden, but a burden that is shed very easily.
    - Mother Angelica
  • A family spirit is not always synonymous with family life. Bone of our bone and flesh of our flesh makes for brothers, sisters and relatives, who may be as distant as strangers in a foreign land.
    - Mother Angelica
  • Every Christian who strives for holiness of life experiences dryness of soul. It is to most people a heart-rending experience. It is a paradox, for the soul becomes confused when it realizes the harder it strives the further away Jesus seems to be.
    - Mother Angelica