Saturday, June 3rd
Let us ask God to make us true in our love, to make us sacrificial beings, for it seems to me that sacrifice is only love put into action. -St. Elizabeth of the Trinity
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Friday, June 2nd
If God is in us, and if God is love, it is inevitable that we be brothers; because love of our neighbor is the measure of our love for God. – St. Teresa Benedicta (Edith Stein)
Thursday, June 1st
Oh, then, when everything was dark, when the present was so painful and the future seemed even more gloomy to me, I closed my eyes and abandoned myself like a child in the arms of this Heavenly Father… We look at ourselves too much, we want to see and understand,…
Wednesday, May 31st
He (God) lives in some as though in his own house, commanding and ruling everything; and in others as though a stranger in a strange house, where they do not permit him to give orders or do anything. -St. John of the Cross
Tuesday, May 30th
…the harm done to us by our failure to understand well this humility and self-knowledge…self-knowledge is the most important thing for us. – St. Teresa of Avila
Monday, May 29th
We are in the hands of our good God and Father of all consolation; all that He permits will turn to our greater good, although now we do not understand it. – St. Teresa Margaret Redi
Sunday, May 28th
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
Saturday, May 27th
As soon as natural things are driven out of the enamored soul, the divine are naturally and supernaturally infused since there can be no void in nature. -St. John of the Cross
Thursday, May 25th
Even the poorest and the one most bowed down under the weight of sins can stand before the Lord and pray for someone else. First, because the Lord is not only just but merciful. And second, because there can be nothing more pleasing to God than a sincere prayer. –…
Wednesday, May 24th
Pray that the best portion of your life may not be overshadowed by idle fears. We have only life’s brief moments to spend for the glory of God, and well does Satan know it. That is why he employs every ruse to make us consume them in useless labour. Dear…