Saint John Vianney (1786-1859), or the Curé d'Ars, was a French Catholic priest. He was dedicated to the Sacrament of Reconciliation and strong moral teaching, and was canonized by Pope Pius XI in 1925.
Have you been calumniated, my friends? Have you been loaded with insults? Have you been wronged? So much the better! That is a good sign…[that] you are on the road that leads to Heaven.
It is impossible to please God and the world. That can never be.
Scott Bradford is a writer and technologist who has been putting his opinions online since 1995. He believes in three inviolable human rights: life, liberty, and property. He is a Catholic Christian who worships the trinitarian God described in the Nicene Creed. Scott is a husband, nerd, pet lover, and AMC/Jeep enthusiast with a B.S. degree in public administration from George Mason University.
