Why must we suffer? Because here below pure Love cannot exist without suffering. O Jesus, Jesus, I no longer feel my cross when I think of yours.

- Bernadette Soubirous

O Jesus and Mary, let my entire consolation in this world be to love you and to suffer for sinners.

- Bernadette Soubirous

My hope is in you, Lord. Be my refuge, for You are my strength.... Into Your hands, Lord, I commend my spirit. You have redeemed me, Lord, God of Tru…

- Bernadette Soubirous

I shall spend every moment loving. One who loves does not notice her trials; or perhaps more accurately, she is able to love them. I shall do everyth…

- Bernadette Soubirous

Watch over me, Father, so that everything I do may be with the intention of pleasing Jesus.

- Bernadette Soubirous

The Eucharist bathes the tormented soul in light and love. Then the soul appreciates these words, 'Come all you who are sick, I will restore your hea…

- Bernadette Soubirous

Love overcomes, love delights, those who love the Sacred Heart rejoice.

- Bernadette Soubirous

My Jesus, fill my heart with so much love that one day it will break just to be with you. My Jesus, you know I have placed you as a seal on my heart.…

- Bernadette Soubirous

What will be the crown of those who, humble within and humiliated without, have imitated the humility of our Savior in all its fullness!

- Bernadette Soubirous