Quote of the day
One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train.
John of the Cross
Born: June 24, 1542
Died: December 14, 1591 (aged 49)
Bio: Saint John of the Cross was a major figure of the Counter-Reformation, a Spanish mystic, a Roman Catholic saint, a Carmelite friar and a priest who was born at Fontiveros, Old Castile.
Known for:
- Dark Night of the Soul
- Ascent of Mount Carmel
- The collected works of St. John of the Cross
- Spiritual Canticle (1584)
- Living Flame of Love
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