A Photo Gallery of Blessed Mary of the Passion

"Mary of the Passion opened the doors of her life to the love of God: spiritually united to the redeeming sacrifice of Christ, she bore the cross of adversities, she spread throughout the world the truth and charity of the Lord Jesus and worked for the expansion of his Kingdom. Her actions within and outside of the Institute which she founded, were a continual hymn of charity ..." (from the Decree on the heroic virtues of Mary of the Passion)

Photo: These portraits were painted by FMMs. However according to the discretionary customs of past times the sisters did not sign their works. ("Click" on the picture and you will find it enlarged)

1. Beauty, Love is the very essence of God.

2. Love present within me, in His Essence, His Look, His Love, is beautiful, and He is united to me by His presence and I am united to Him by His presence within me.

3. Love is always truth, truth is always love.

4. God is my sole end. What folly it is to desire anything other than God.

5. Love invites me: "Be a little sanctuary lamp that burns quietly.

6. I am resolved to watch carefully and jealously over my treasure, the holy presence of God.

7. Within me, I have the prayer to the God of my life.

8.We should be the little servants of all, so that souls may tremble with joy incoming into contact with our charity and become ravished in God.

9. The great Missionary of the Institute is Jesus exposed and adored.

10. Behold the Eucharist, my treasure on earth.

11. The Eucharist sustains the world.

12. Let our lives be a perpetual communion, in communion with God's will in all things.

13. Adoration is Jesus in the Eucharist, who prays in our house, who prays with us ...

14. The Gospel ... is the new song of the Spirit of love. May I be its echo.

15. Lord, grant that my heart and the Institute may be a flame of fire which sets the earth on fire.

16. The whole world is our country.