I pray that we may be found worthy to be cursed, censured, and ground down, and even put to death in the name of Jesus Christ, so long as Christ himself is not put to death in us. The Christian must not only accept suffering: he must make it holy.

Source: Letters of St. Paulinus of Nola

.“The church is not mistaken,” says Oscar Romero. “The affliction of this people will become Easter resurrection.”