“Love includes suffering, but nonlove (not facing
love's responsibility) also includes suffering. The choice you must make is
which suffering to avoid: the suffering that love demands and that brings
peace, or the suffering that comes from emptiness and feelings of
nonfulfillment.” —Fr John C. Flynn , quoted in David Gonzalez, “Bronx Priest of the Streets Gets a Stretch of Pavement in His Name,” The New
York Times, May 30, 2016Sunday, June 12, 2016
Quote of the Day (Fr. John C. Flynn, on Love and Suffering)
“Love includes suffering, but nonlove (not facing
love's responsibility) also includes suffering. The choice you must make is
which suffering to avoid: the suffering that love demands and that brings
peace, or the suffering that comes from emptiness and feelings of
nonfulfillment.” —Fr John C. Flynn , quoted in David Gonzalez, “Bronx Priest of the Streets Gets a Stretch of Pavement in His Name,” The New
York Times, May 30, 2016
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