“Carlo felt sad losing the companionship of his new friends and thought about how fortunate Americans were to have immigrants in ever-increasing numbers blessing their country with their presence. He realized that as hard-working and industrious as they are, they… — Joseph F. Girzone Copy Share Image
“I learned that I was never alone, that there was Someone always very close by and, indeed, within me, giving me strength in times… — Joseph F. Girzone Copy Share Image
“Carlo had learned much from his pilgrimage-retreat, and the most important of his insights was the realization that it is essential to make Jesus… — Joseph F. Girzone Copy Share Image
“If you want to have peace of soul, learn to forgive. Jesus' secret was His ability to see into people's hearts. Seeing their anguish… — Joseph F. Girzone Copy Share Image
“I have finally come to realize why Jesus has such a passionate love, yes, a passionate love for the poor and the outcasts. He… — Joseph F. Girzone Copy Share Image
“For the first time he began to understand why Jesus had such compassion for the poor. Jesus could identify with them because they were… — Joseph F. Girzone Copy Share Image
“You probably know more about life, real life, than most people. You never really know what life is all about until you have suffered… — Joseph F. Girzone Copy Share Image
“I'll tell you, I now know why Jesus called himself the Good Shepherd. It was because he had such a deep and beautiful feeling… — Joseph F. Girzone Copy Share Image
“I think I know now why Jesus had such a tender spot in his heart for the poor. It takes great faith and simplicity… — Joseph F. Girzone Copy Share Image
“I think most decent people would be horrified at what happens today, even in our enlightened country. There are still mean, self-righteous Pharisees, who… — Joseph F. Girzone Copy Share Image
“I am a priest, and while I listened to your homily this morning, I realized that I have not been the good shepherd I… — Joseph F. Girzone Copy Share Image
“He was one of those souls destined by God to understand just how little and insignificant they are, even though divine love makes them… — Joseph F. Girzone Copy Share Image
“The world needs to understand Jesus' teaching on forgiveness, and when it does, the world will find its way to peace.” — Joseph F. Girzone Copy Share Image
