Inspiring quotes from Catholic Saints: “Pain and suffering have come into your life, but remember pain, sorrow, suffering are but the kiss of Jesus — a sign that you have come so close to Him that He can kiss you.” St. Mother Teresa of Calcutta “Without the burden of afflictions it is impossible to reach the height of grace.

I’ve got over 100 Catholic saints quotes, arranged by the liturgical year, to help you. Pick a saint a month to learn, or just write a quote in your journal, notebook, or on the whiteboard. It’s the perfect jumping off point.

The saints who have gone before us are the witness, par excellence, to this tethering to Truth that enlightens and inspires and elevates mankind. These 70 quotes are but a glance at the 2,000 year history of the “Heroes in Holiness.” Let us allow their impressive lives inspire ours. 1.

“In His will is our peace,” sing the saints in Dante’s Divine Comedy. We cannot, however, truly be at peace unless we allow our conversion to God’s ways to be open-ended. —Pat McCloskey, OFM. Enjoy these quotes from some of our greatest saints!