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Topic: Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
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“I believe Mother Theodore’s treasures were these: steadfast belief in Providence; an enduring and practical love of people – especially her sisters; and a sense of this place, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, as the deep well from which she drank in the presence, strength, and elaborate beauty of God.”
– Sister Denise Wilkinson
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“What have we to do in order to be saints? Nothing extraordinary; nothing more than what we do every day. Only do it for [God's] love...”
– Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
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“Give my love and greetings to all the sisters, and say that I wish them every good thing which they themselves desire...”
– Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
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“For me in particular [Sister Saint Francis Xavier] was a friend that one does not lose twice in a lifetime. She filled the void left in so many instances by my failures.”
– Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
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“...give a little pleasure to your poor Mother Theodore, who loves you so much, and who would like to see you perfect, but who is very far from being perfect herself.”
– Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
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“Think sometimes of your poor Sister Theodore, who loves you so much, who prays for you, who thinks of you day and night.”
– Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
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“Were you not at Vincennes, Sister Theodore would not know whether we had daughters there or not. It seems something has made the atmosphere so cold that the ink is frozen.”
– Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
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ADVENT journey down through the centuriesof people seeking Godto become flesh in their lives journey of people in high placesjourney of the lowly and the simplejourney of Mary and Josephjourney […]
Prayer
Fragile forerunners of ourselves, we thank you for your coming,Bearing sainted heroes’ names across the seas.You are a litany chanted down the years:Theodore, St. Vincent Ferrer, St. Ligouri,Olympiade, with St. […]
Prayer
A prayer for the visitors to the Shrine of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin.
