Sunday, November 5th
Souls have much the same struggles to fight. – St. Therese
Category: Hearthcakes
Saturday, November 4th
He has forgotten your infidelities long ago. Only your desires for perfection remain to make His heart rejoice. … For those who love Him, and after each fault come to ask pardon by throwing themselves into His arms, Jesus trembles with joy. – St. Therese
Friday, November 3rd
Those who do not receive these consolations may feel a despondency that is uncalled for, since perfection does not consist in consolation but in greater love; our reward will be in proportion to this, and to the justice and sincerity of our actions. – St. Teresa of Avila
Thursday, November 2nd
The waters of interior delights do not spring from the earth; the mouth of desire must be turned towards heaven, and be empty of everything else. -St. John of the Cross
Wednesday, November 1st
Strive to preserve your heart in peace; let no event of this world disturb it; reflect that all must come to an end. – St. John of the Cross
Tuesday, October 31st
O my God, if I might be made worthy to give my life for the good of souls and to put an end to all this malice, what a comfort this would be! – St. Mary Magdalene De’Pazzi
Sunday, October 29th
On another occasion when I was engaged in the laundry, the Sister opposite to me, who was washing handkerchiefs, kept splashing me continually with dirty water. My first impulse was to draw back and wipe my face in order to show her that I wanted her to be more careful.…
Saturday, October 28th
Source of peace and light, come and enlighten me. I am hungry, come and feed me; thirsty, come and refresh me; blind, come and give me sight; poor, come and enrich me;ignorant, come and instruct me. Holy Spirit, I abandon myself to You. -St. Mary of Jesus Crucified
Friday, October 27th
I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible. – St. Teresa of Avila
Thursday, October 26th
Allow yourself to be taught, allow yourself to receive orders, allow yourself to be subjected and despised, and you will be perfect. -St. John of the Cross
Saturday, November 4th
He has forgotten your infidelities long ago. Only your desires for perfection remain to make His heart rejoice. … For those who love Him, and after each fault come to ask pardon by throwing themselves into His arms, Jesus trembles with joy. – St. Therese
Friday, November 3rd
Those who do not receive these consolations may feel a despondency that is uncalled for, since perfection does not consist in consolation but in greater love; our reward will be in proportion to this, and to the justice and sincerity of our actions. – St. Teresa of Avila
Thursday, November 2nd
The waters of interior delights do not spring from the earth; the mouth of desire must be turned towards heaven, and be empty of everything else. -St. John of the Cross
Wednesday, November 1st
Strive to preserve your heart in peace; let no event of this world disturb it; reflect that all must come to an end. – St. John of the Cross
Tuesday, October 31st
O my God, if I might be made worthy to give my life for the good of souls and to put an end to all this malice, what a comfort this would be! – St. Mary Magdalene De’Pazzi
Sunday, October 29th
On another occasion when I was engaged in the laundry, the Sister opposite to me, who was washing handkerchiefs, kept splashing me continually with dirty water. My first impulse was to draw back and wipe my face in order to show her that I wanted her to be more careful.…
Saturday, October 28th
Source of peace and light, come and enlighten me. I am hungry, come and feed me; thirsty, come and refresh me; blind, come and give me sight; poor, come and enrich me;ignorant, come and instruct me. Holy Spirit, I abandon myself to You. -St. Mary of Jesus Crucified
Friday, October 27th
I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible. – St. Teresa of Avila
Thursday, October 26th
Allow yourself to be taught, allow yourself to receive orders, allow yourself to be subjected and despised, and you will be perfect. -St. John of the Cross