Guy stuff: this page
contains links to information meant especially for all of you men out there,
though women are free to check out this stuff too
My first offering for the
page, this is a short article on self-control
A longer article
on respect for women
A
few potentially helpful dating tips for guys
St. Thomas Aquinas, patron saint for chastity.
In an effort to destroy his
vocation to the religious life, his family imprisoned him for two years. Towards the end of that period, they sent in
a temptress to try to tempt him, but he resisted. He picked a hot brand out of the fire, with
his bare hands, and threatened the temptress with it, driving her out of the
room. After he had driven her from the
chamber, he knelt down and implored God to grant him purity of mind and body. He then fell into a gentle sleep. Two angels appeared, and girded him with a
white girdle, saying: “We gird thee with the girdle of perpetual
virginity.” From then on he never
experienced concupiscence.
The above picture was taken from the Patron Saints Index,
and the information on