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There are almost as many dangers in traveling through cyberspace as there are advantages. Those who move in this dimension of interpersonal communication must turn to Our Lady not only for necessary protection, but also in order to have in their hearts that Word in Whom is to be found the ultimate reason for Creation and the foundation of all truly human communication.

Cyberspace has become a popular “place” where crowds gather to “chat”, to exchange ideas, to seek answers— in short, to communicate.

Read more: Reclaiming the Cyberspace for Mary

St. Maximilian Mary Kolbe wrote about the saints and sanctity quite often. His first rule of life was “I must become a saint, and a great saint.” And, of course he did become a great saint. To read now what this aspiring and growing saint had to say about holiness is not only stirring but encouraging.

The great spiritual writers of past and present admonish us to be courageous in our pursuit of sanctity. Even in the secular sphere we are familiar with sayings like "Nothing comes for nothing,' “No pain, no gain,” and so on. Certainly, no one ever attained to great holiness who did not apply himself seriously to the work of his own sanctification.

Read more: Saints and Sanctity

Faith is the foundation of the spiritual life. Without this virtue, as the Letter to the Hebrews states, it is impossible to please God. While it is certainly true that Mary was indescribably great in virtue of Her Immaculate Conception and Divine Maternity, spiritual writers nevertheless talk of Her life in terms of a journey of faith.

Read more: Mary's Faith - The Gift of the Holy Spirit

St. Francis is, without a doubt, to be numbered among the all-time most loved Saints. The “Poverello” of Assisi draws us with his simplicity and his universal love, which is extended not only towards men, but even towards irrational creatures. However, both as regards their true content and their origin and end, St. Francis’ simplicity and love are unknown to most people.

Read more: Mary, Seat of Wisdom