Wednesday, August 1st
Who are we to be so astonished and chagrined by our weaknesses and even by our faults? The saints humbled themselves because of theirs and rose promptly without being discouraged. – Teresa of St. Augustine
Category: Hearthcakes
Tuesday, July 31st
We are like so many foolish peasant lads: we think we know something of Thee, yet it must be comparatively nothing, for there are profound secrets even in ourselves of which we know naught. -St. Teresa of Avila
Monday, July 30th
The bread of life that we need each day to augment eternal life in us renders our will a docile instrument of the divine will, establishes in us the kingdom of God, and purifies our lips and heart to glorify His holy name. – St. Teresa Benedicta (Edith Stein)
Sunday, July 29th
How good Jesus is to give me His cross; thus can I show Him my love, and live in unending Communion with Him. – St. Teresa of the Andes
Saturday, July 28th
Great in the tenderness and deep the love with which the Eternal Father comforts and exalts the loving soul. -St. John of the Cross
Friday, July 27th
Knowing, O my God, that my sins made Your cross so heavy that You had to sink beneath it, this makes me even more convinced that I must carry my cross together with You and that I should not shy away from it, even should I sink beneath its weight.…
Thursday, July 26th
Be convinced that where humility is truly present, God will give a peace and conformity — even though He may never give consolations — by which one will walk with greater contentment than will others with their consolations. – St. Teresa of Avila
Wednesday, July 25th
If I did not simply live from one moment to another, it would be impossible for me to be patient, but I only look at the present, I forget the past, and I take good care not to forestall the future. – St. Therese
Tuesday, July 24th
…we are more secure against self-love and self-seeking when we represent our necessity instead of asking for what we think we need. – St. John of the Cross
Monday, July 23rd
That day is lost when there are no struggles to overcome. – St. Teresa of the Andes
Tuesday, July 31st
We are like so many foolish peasant lads: we think we know something of Thee, yet it must be comparatively nothing, for there are profound secrets even in ourselves of which we know naught. -St. Teresa of Avila
Monday, July 30th
The bread of life that we need each day to augment eternal life in us renders our will a docile instrument of the divine will, establishes in us the kingdom of God, and purifies our lips and heart to glorify His holy name. – St. Teresa Benedicta (Edith Stein)
Sunday, July 29th
How good Jesus is to give me His cross; thus can I show Him my love, and live in unending Communion with Him. – St. Teresa of the Andes
Saturday, July 28th
Great in the tenderness and deep the love with which the Eternal Father comforts and exalts the loving soul. -St. John of the Cross
Friday, July 27th
Knowing, O my God, that my sins made Your cross so heavy that You had to sink beneath it, this makes me even more convinced that I must carry my cross together with You and that I should not shy away from it, even should I sink beneath its weight.…
Thursday, July 26th
Be convinced that where humility is truly present, God will give a peace and conformity — even though He may never give consolations — by which one will walk with greater contentment than will others with their consolations. – St. Teresa of Avila
Wednesday, July 25th
If I did not simply live from one moment to another, it would be impossible for me to be patient, but I only look at the present, I forget the past, and I take good care not to forestall the future. – St. Therese
Tuesday, July 24th
…we are more secure against self-love and self-seeking when we represent our necessity instead of asking for what we think we need. – St. John of the Cross
Monday, July 23rd
That day is lost when there are no struggles to overcome. – St. Teresa of the Andes