love for the Church of Rome, shown by his episcopal motto, "to be of one mind with the Church," a phrase he took from St. Ignatius' Spiritual Exercises; a tendency to make a very deep examination of conscience; an emphasis on sincere piety; mortification and penance through his duties; providing protection for his chastity; spiritual direction; "being one with the Church incarnated in this people which stands in need of liberation"; eagerness for contemplative prayer and finding God in others; fidelity to the will of God; self-offering to Jesus Christ.
love for the Church of Rome, shown by his episcopal motto "to be of one mind with the Church," a phrase he took from St. Ignatius' Spiritual Exercises; a tendency to make a very deep examination of conscience; an emphasis on sincere piety; mortification and penance through his duties; providing protection for his chastity; spiritual direction; "being one with the Church incarnated in this people which stands in need of liberation"; eagerness for contemplative prayer and finding God in others; fidelity to the will of God; self-offering to Jesus Christ