Bruno of Cologne

Born :

1030

Died :

October 6, 1101

For the devil may tempt the good, but he cannot find rest in them; for he is shaken violently, and upset, and driven out, now by their prayers, now by their tears of repentance, and now by their almsgiving and similar good works.

Bruno of Cologne

upset tears prayer

By your work you show what you love and what you know.

Bruno of Cologne

catholic shows knows

While the world changes, the cross stands firm.

Bruno of Cologne

firm crosses world

For when the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through places without water, seeking rest; and not finding. . .

Bruno of Cologne

gone water men

The cross is steady while the world is turning.

Bruno of Cologne

steady crosses world

For the unclean spirit enters easily into a man, and easily goes out from him.

Bruno of Cologne

alms spirit men