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Complaints of the Saints
Stumbling Upon Holiness with a Crabby MysticBy Mary Lea HillLength3h 51m
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Complaints of the Saints by Sr. Mary Lea Hill, FSP, shares some of the saints’ responses to suffering. The witty anecdotes and wisdom Sr. Hill shares are both consoling and relatable, teaching us that the saints experienced the same emotions and feelings we do in the face of hardship. After all, the saints used their human nature, faults, and even complaints, to help them grow closer to God.
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GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length3 hrs 51 mins
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Publish dateJul 30, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
47Part III: Complaints from the Holy Book
2A Monk’s Tale
4841. Red Flags
3Acknowledgments
4942. Too Heavy for Me
4Introduction
5043. Complaining Prophet
5Part I: Complaints and Their Causes
5144. Where Were You?
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61. Lamentability
5245. Complaint Inside a Complaint
72. Complaints Are Common
5346. Two Men Walk Into
83. Why We Complain
5447. Front for Faults
94. Both/And
5548. Trashing
105. Normal People
5649. More Trashing
116. Oops!
5750. In the Beginning
127. Learned Behavior
58Part IV: Learning from the Saints How to Handle Complaining
138. Ease, If You Please
5951. Look the Part
149. My Genes Are Too Tight
6052. My Sainted “Other”
1510. Compliance
6153. Statuesque
1611. Porcupines
6254. Truth Be Told
17Part II: Complaints of Some Saints
6355. Wishing Well
1812. Definition of a Saint (Saints and Aints)
6456. Terrible News
1913. Why Pray to the Saints?
6557. Imperfect Perfection
2014. Guess Who Complained
6658. Perfect Imperfection
2115. Jesus, Too!
6759. Facial Recognition
2216. Standards
6860. Life Vision
2317. Holy Equality
6961. Two Who Could Have
2418. Contemporary Complaints
7062. Alberione’s Advice
2519. First Love
7163. Little Conversations
2620. Three Ts
7264. Super-Duper Hero
2721. La Madre Says
7365. Saints and Complaints
2822. Lisieux
7466. Daily Challenge
2923. Saint Thérèse and the Rosary Banger
75Characteristics of Charity
3024. Poorest of the Poor
76I. Charity is patient
3125. Patron Saint of Complainers
77II. Charity is kind
3226. How Paul Did It
78III. Charity does not envy
3327. Leper Priest
79IV. Love is not pretentious
3428. Brother Leo’s Complaint
80V. Love is not puffed up
3529. Divine Mercy
81VI. Love is not ambitious
3630. Domestic Holiness
82VII. Love is not self-seeking
3731. Saintly Doppelganger
83VIII. Charity is not provoked
3832. There’s Nothing to Do!
84IX. Charity thinks no evil
3933. What a Disappointment
85X. Charity doesn’t rejoice over wickedness (injustice)
4034. Why Am I So Unlovable?
86XI. Charity rejoices with the truth
4135. Blown Call
87XII. Charity bears all things
4236. Holy Mountain
88XIII. Charity believes all
4337. Moving Men
89XIV. Charity hopes all things
4438. Thanks for Asking, Saint Gertrude
90XV. Charity endures all things
4539. Dear Diary
91XVI. Reading from First Corinthians
4640. “Since Thou Dost Love”
92Postscript