Thursday, May 1st
I love Him with His own love. It is a double current between He who is and she who is not! -St. Elizabeth of the Trinity
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Tuesday, April 29th
God communicates Himself to the soul in this interior union with a love so intense that the love of a mother who tenderly caresses her child, the love of a brother or the affection of a friend bears no resemblance to it. -St. John of the Cross
Monday, April 28th
Yes, it is true, God can make you a contemplative — through His goodness and mercy; but, in my opinion, one should always take the lowest place, for this is what the Lord told us to do and taught us in deed. Prepare yourself so that God may lead you…
Sunday, April 27th
No one can make me frightened anymore, because I know what to believe about His mercy and His love; I know that, in the twinkling of an eye, all those thousands of sins would be consumed as a drop of water cast into a blazing fire. -St. Therese
Saturday, April 26th
My life is but an instant, an hour that passes by; a single day that slips my grasp and quickly slides away. O well you know, my dearest God, to love you I only have today. -St. Therese
Friday, April 25th
In our spiritual life, whether there is a fog or a thunderstorm, or conversely a very gentle light, we are always dependent on god’s mercy. once it has caught hold of us, it will never let us go. -Bl. Marie-Eugene of the Child Jesus
Thursday, April 24th
I desire neither death nor life. Were Our Lord to offer me my choice, I would not choose. I only will what He wills, and I am pleased with whatever He does. I have no fear of the last struggle, or of any pain, however great, which my illness may…
Wednesday, April 23rd
There You will show me What my soul has been seeking, And then You will give me, You, my Life, will give me there What You gave me on that other day: The breathing of the air, The song of the sweet nightingale, The grove and its living beauty In…
Tuesday, April 22nd
If the greatest sinner on earth should repent at the moment of death, and draw his last breath in an act of love, neither the many graces he had abused, nor the many sins he had committed, would stand in his way. Our Lord would see nothing, count nothing, but…
Monday, April 21st
I am not disturbed at seeing myself weakness itself. On the contrary it is in my weakness that I glory, and I expect each day to discover new imperfections in myself. -St. Therese