But though hate rises in enfolding flame
at each renewed oppression, soon it dies;
It sinks as quickly as we saw it rise,
while love's small constant light burns still the same.
Know this: though love is weak and hate is strong,
yet hate is short, and love is very long.
John Predmore, S.J., is a USA East Province Jesuit and was the pastor of Jordan's English language parish. He teaches art and directs BC High's adult spiritual formation programs. Formerly a retreat director in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Ignatian Spirituality is given through guided meditations, weekend-, 8-day, and 30-day Retreats based on The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola. Ignatian Spirituality serves the contemporary world as people strive to develop a friendship with God.
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