Quotemeal: Mar. 26th, 2016

Saturday, March 26, 2016

"Above all the grace and gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self."
— Francis of Assisi

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Illustration of Francis of Assisi — "Above all the grace and gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.