“The pale flowers of the dogwood outside this window are saints. The lakes hidden among the hills are saints, and the sea too is a saint who praises God without interruption in her majestic dance.”— Thomas Merton

Jan 26, 2019 · 5:30 PM UTC

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Replying to @RobertEllsberg @OrbisBooks
They are saints because they allow their irregularities fully reflect the perfect joy and light that is God our Father. He specialises in transfiguring the mean, disregarded, the snubbed, he chose Bethlehem, Nazareth, Galilee, and Calvary to show His love.