The way to plan the family is natural family planning not contraception. In destroying the power of giving life, through contraception, a husband or wife is doing something to self, and so it destroys the gift of life in him or her
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If you are looking for vocations, as a community have adoration every day. Once the Missionaries of Charity started daily adoration, their vocations doubled
Interpretation
What this quote means
Daily practice of adoration can lead to increased commitment and sense of purpose within a community.
Mother Teresa emphasizes the importance of daily adoration as a means to nurture vocations within a community. By engaging in a consistent practice of reverence and devotion, individuals may find a deepened sense of calling and commitment, which can lead to the growth of dedicated individuals willing to serve others in various capacities.
Themes
AdorationVocationsCommunityServiceMission
In practice
Example use cases
In a church service, discussing the impact of daily prayer on personal growth.
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