Wednesday, June 03, 2009

Thoughts from St Alphonsus for Every Day-June 4

Two things are chiefly required for the stability of a house - the foundation and the roof. The foundation in us must be humility in acknowledging ourselves good for nothing and capable of nothing; and the roof is the divine assistance, in which alone we ought to put all our trust.
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From Thoughts from St Alphonsus for Every Day
Compiled by Rev. C. McNeiry, C.SS.R.
Imprimatur: Joseph Hull, C.SS.R., Prov. Angl. Sup.
Nihil Obstat: Innocentlus Apap, O.P., S.T.M., Censor Deptutatus.
Imprimatur: Edm. Can. Surmont, Vicarius Generalis.
Westmonasterii, Die 9a Junii, 1927.
First published 1927

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