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SAINTS
SAINTS
n. one officially recognized especially
through canonization as preeminent for
holiness
SAINTS
…by canonizing some of the faithful, i.e., by
solemnly proclaiming that they practice heroic
virtue and lived in fidelity to God’s grace, the
Church recognizes the power of the Spirit of
holiness within her and sustains the hope of
believers by proposing the saints to them as
models and intercessors… (CCC, 828)
SAINTS #HolinessGoals

#FriendsinHeaven

#CalledtoHoliness
Humanity
SAINTS #HolinessGoals

#FriendsinHeaven

#CalledtoHoliness
greatest
intercessors

models
of heroic virtues
SAINTS #HolinessGoals

#FriendsinHeaven

#CalledtoHoliness
The communion of
saints is the Church.
(CCC, 946)
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 Sanctifying
Grace

Accept
Truly
God’s
Oneself
Will
HOLINESS

No…
Means No
Inspired
Yes…
and
Means Yes
Inspiring
sanctifying grace
acknowledge that accept God’s
we can never do it sanctifying grace
on our own with HUMILITY

a free gift from

God that we must
also freely accept
“What God commands,
which may seem humanly
impossible, He gives us
the means to carry out.”

-St. John Paul the Great

“In one word, I desire to
be a saint, but I know that
I am powerless, and I
implore Thee, O my God,
to be Thyself my sanctity.”

-St. Therese of the Child Jesus

 Sanctifying
Grace

Accept
Truly
God’s
Oneself
Will
HOLINESS

No…
Means No
Inspired
Yes…
and
Means Yes
Inspiring
saint
doing God’s will
as He wills it
when He wills it
because He wills it
trust
done
His perfect time
His perfect reason
 Sanctifying
Grace

Accept
Truly
God’s
Oneself
Will
HOLINESS

No…
Means No
Inspired
Yes…
and
Means Yes
Inspiring
live a life
in light
joy
happiness
 Sanctifying
Grace

Accept
Truly
God’s
Oneself
Will
HOLINESS

No…
Means No
Inspired
Yes…
and
Means Yes
Inspiring
NO
anything
not of God
YES
everything
that is of God
“Don’t forget that the saint is
not the person who never fails,
but rather the one who never
fails to get up again, humbly
and with a holy stubbornness.

-St. Josemarie Escriva

 Sanctifying
Grace

Accept
Truly
God’s
Oneself
Will
HOLINESS

No…
Means No
Inspired
Yes…
and
Means Yes
Inspiring
be yourself
“…for the practice of
devotion must be adapted to
strength, to the occupation
and to the duties of each one
in particular…”
“…Therefore, in whatever
situations we happen to be, we
can and we must aspire to the
life of perfection.”

-St. Francis de Sales

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