Quote of the Day

 

The soul of the one who loves God
always swims in joy, always keeps holiday
and is always in a mood for singing.

-St. John of the Cross

 

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Saint John of the Cross, O.C.D. was a major figure of the Counter-Reformation, a Spanish mystic, a Roman Catholic saint, a Carmelite friar and a priest who was born at Fontiveros, Old Castile. He was a reformer of the Carmelite Order and is considered, along with Saint Teresa of Ávila, as a founder of the Discalced Carmelites.

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