The Pastor's Pen
Cultivation of a Penitential Spirit
10-13-2024 | Rev. Matthew R. Paratore, S.T.L., J.C.L.,PastorDear Friend,
Saint Theresa of Avila once said, ʺA growing Christian must have at his or her roots the life-giving waters of penitence.
The cultivation of a penitential spirit is absolutely essential to spiritual progress.
The lives of great saints teach us that self-distrust is vital to godliness.
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