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To bear wrongs patiently...
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To visit the sick...
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To counsel the doubtful...
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To shelter the homeless...
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To instruct the ignorant...
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To give drink to the thirsty...
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To admonish sinners (but gently)...
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To feed the hungry...
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French novelist Andre Malraux once described a country parish priest who had heard confessions for many decades and summed up what he had learned about human nature in this manner: "First of all, people are much more unhappy than one thinks ... and there is no such thing as...