Saturday, April 18, 2020

Mercy (St. Leo the Great)


  Mercy itself wishes you to be merciful, righteousness itself wishes you to be righteous, so that the Creator may shine forth in his creature, and the image of God to be reflected in the mirror of the human heart as it imitates his qualities.  

--St. Leo the Great       

Image source: Egino Weinert (1920-2012), Mercy Seat, courtesy of Fr. Patrick Michaels, 
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