Catholic-saints Quote by St. Thérèse de Lisieux
““Then, overcome by joy, I cried, 'Jesus, my love. At last I have found my vocation. My vocation is love. In the heart of the Church, my mother, I will be love, and then I will be all things.””
About This Quote
Source Letter: Spiritual Correspondence, 1895
Joyful love for Jesus reveals vocation as love, embodying love within the Church and beyond.
In simple terms: Love for Jesus defines one’s purpose.
Key Takeaway
Live as love in all things.
Themes
spirituality
vocation
love
Mood
contemplative
devotional
Type
religious
inspirational
When to use this quote
- prayer
- community work
- teaching
Key Concepts
Christian mysticism
service
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you embody love daily?
- What vocation does love call you to?
A Different Perspective
Love may be hard to practice.
