“Satisfaction consists in the cutting off of the causes of the sin. Thus, fasting is the proper antidote to lust; prayer to pride, to envy, anger and sloth; alms to covetousness.”
Quote by Richard of Chichester
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Richard of Chichester
Richard of Chichester (1197-1253), a British saint, was an important figure in the English Church. Born in 1197 and died on April 3, 1253, he was known for his piety and wisdom, serving in multiple roles within the English Church. more
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