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Saint of the Day Quote: Blessed Henry Suso

Just as the drop of water loses itself, drawing the taste and colour of the wine to and into itself, so it happens that those who are in full possession of blessedness lose all human desires in an inexpressible manner, and they ebb away from themselves and are immersed completely in the divine will.

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Michael Dowd
Michael Dowd
Wednesday, January 23, AD 2019 4:44am

“So it happens that those who are in full possession of blessedness lose all human desires in an inexpressible manner, and they ebb away from themselves and are immersed completely in the divine will.”

This is the object of our lives. We should pray that we should be so blessed.

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