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5 St. Augustine, Confessions, VIII.
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7 John Paul II, The Theology of the Body (Boston: Pauline Books and Media, 1997), 346.
8 St. Josemaria Escriva, The Way (New York: Scepter, 2001), 40.
9 John Paul II, Mulieris Dignitatem, 14.
10 St. Alphonsus Liguori, The Dignities and Duties of the Priest.
11 Karol Wojtyła, The Way to Christ (San Francisco: Harper, 1982), 55–56.
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17 Catechism of the Catholic Church 2339.
18 Thomas of Celano, The First Life of St. Francis of Assisi, chapter LXXXIII.
19 Eldredge, Wild at Heart, 184.
20 Karol Wojtyła, Love and Responsibility (San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 1993), 135.
21 St. Josemaria Escriva, The Way, 40.
22 John Paul II, Redemptor Hominis, 10.
23 Michael Collopy, Works of Love Are Works of Peace (San Francisco: Ignatius, 1996), 53.
24 John Paul II, "We Wish to See Jesus."
25 St. John Chrysostom, homily 46 on the Gospel of John.
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29 John Paul II, The Meaning of Vocation (Princeton, N.J.: Scepter Publishers, 1997), 33.
30 St. Josemaria Escriva, The Way, 41.
31 John Paul II, The Theology of the Body, 213–214.
32 St. Robert Bellarmine, The Art of Dying Well, as quoted in R. E. Guiley, The Quotable Saint, 135.
33 St. Francis of Assisi, as quoted in Paul Thigpen, A Dictionary of Quotes from the Saints (Ann Arbor, Mich.: Charis Books, 2001), 123.
34 St. John Vianney, as quoted in Guiley, The Quotable Saint, 226.
35 Wojtyła, Love and Responsibility, 172.
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