The Song of Bernadette (1943)
Joyce Miller: Bernadette's Schoolmate
Quotes
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Sister Marie Therese Verzous : Why did Christ found the Church?
Bernadette's Schoolmate : Christ founded the church to teach, govern, sanctify, and save all men.
Sister Marie Therese Verzous : How long did Christ live on Earth.
Bernadette's Schoolmate : Christ lived on Earth about thirty three years and led a most holy life in poverty.
Sister Marie Therese Verzous : That is correct, except that you've omitted the last and most important word: in poverty and suffering. Never forget that my child, for only through suffering can we hope to gain the Kingdom of God.