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To: NYer
"In looking at the lives of saints then vs those from more contemporary times, the personal sufferings impress me as being far greater."

I have not found this to be the case, starting from the 19th century and moving forward.
19 posted on 08/23/2004 9:31:13 AM PDT by pascendi (Quicumque vult salvus esse, ante omnia opus est, ut teneat catholicam fidem)
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To: pascendi; Lady In Blue
I have not found this to be the case, starting from the 19th century and moving forward.

Lol ... reading my posts from two years ago, it is remarkable just how much this forum has helped me grow in my faith.

23 posted on 08/23/2004 10:41:56 AM PDT by NYer (When you have done something good, remember the words "without Me you can do nothing." (John 15:5).)
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