{"id":1563,"date":"2012-07-17T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-07-17T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/?p=1563"},"modified":"2012-07-12T13:50:02","modified_gmt":"2012-07-12T11:50:02","slug":"a-missionary-evaluation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/?p=1563","title":{"rendered":"A MISSIONARY EVALUATION"},"content":{"rendered":"
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I am sorry, without doubt, my dear brother, that you have so little consolation at Rognac but as I am certain that your merit in the eyes of God is only the greater for that, I cannot feel too bad about it.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h5>\n
It is not we who chose the place and the time. It was the business of the good God. He views things better than we. So do not be disquieted any more and, when you come back, do not yield too much to your displeasure. Be very prudent in your descriptions.<\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Letter to Henri Tempier, 27 November 1819, O.W. VI n.49<\/em><\/p>\n

\u00a0Henri Tempier\u2019s evaluation:<\/p>\n

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I want you to know that we have not been entirely deprived of consolation. There are a good number of people who will profit from the mission, some even as old as forty or fifty years whom nothing has been able to budge until now. The other day two \u201cyoung people\u201d like this came to Father Mye and told him quite definitely that between the two of them it had been eighty years since they had seen a priest.<\/h5>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Letter from Henri Tempier to Eugene de Mazenod, 2 December 1819,
\nOblate Writings II.2, n. 21<\/em><\/p>\n

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It is necessary to help others, not only in our prayers, but in our daily lives. If we find we cannot help others, the least we can do is to desist from harming them.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em>Dalai Lama<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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