“The way to God lies through love of people. At the Last Judgment I shall not be asked whether I was successful in my ascetic exercises, nor how many bows and prostrations I made. Instead I shall be asked did I feed the hungry, clothe the naked, visit the sick and the prisoners.”
Conversation
Mother Maria Skobtsova, canonized saint of the Orthodox Church, who died in Ravensbruck Concentration. She was arrested for sheltering Jews in Nazi-occupied Paris.
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