Saint Quotes and aphorisms about father St. Jerome Francis of Assisi Saint Teresa of Avila Saint Teresa of Avila ,, My father was a man of great charity towards the poor, and compassion for the sick, and also for se... Saint Ignatius Saint Patrick ,, I was freeborn according to the flesh; I am born of a father who was a decurion, but I sold my nobl... Saint Patrick Saint Ambrose Saint Basil ,, As we were baptized, so we profess our belief. As we profess our belief, so also we offer praise. A... Saint Basil