Friday, January 6th
Yet such are the pity and compassion of this Lord of ours, so desirous is He that we should seek Him and enjoy His company, that in one way or another He never ceases calling us to Him. -St. Teresa of Avila
Category: Hearthcakes
Thursday, December 5th
You ask me for a method of attaining perfection. I know of Love and Love only! Our hearts are made for it alone. Sometimes I endeavor to find some other word for love; but in a land of exile words which have a beginning and an end are quite unable…
Wednesday, January 4th
I worshiped Him the oftenest that I could, keeping my mind in His holy Presence, and recalling it as often as I found it wandered from Him. I found no small pain in this exercise, and yet I continued it, notwithstanding all the difficulties that occurred, without troubling or disquieting…
Tuesday, January 3rd
And take care about this: however sublime the contemplation, let your prayer always begin and end with self-knowledge. – St. Teresa of Avila
Monday, January 2nd
You returned to your realm of light, and still remain hidden here to nourish us, in our vale of tears, with Holy Communion. -St. Therese
Sunday, January 1st
It is not necessary to be always in church to be with God, we can make a private chapel of our heart where we can retire from time to time to commune with Him, peacefully, humbly, lovingly; everyone is capable of these intimate conversations with God, some more, others less;…
Saturday, December 31st
For He truly loves you with the desire of being Himself all your company. – St. John of the Cross
Friday, December 30th
When you are suffering or when you are feeling lonely…then take comfort in the fact that Jesus is with you and sees you suffering. -St. Teresa of the Andes
Thursday, December 29th
Loving surrender is only possible for a free being. – St. Teresa Benedicta (Edith Stein)
Wednesday, December 28th
O sweetest love of God, too little known, he who has found thee is at rest. -St. John of the Cross
Thursday, December 5th
You ask me for a method of attaining perfection. I know of Love and Love only! Our hearts are made for it alone. Sometimes I endeavor to find some other word for love; but in a land of exile words which have a beginning and an end are quite unable…
Wednesday, January 4th
I worshiped Him the oftenest that I could, keeping my mind in His holy Presence, and recalling it as often as I found it wandered from Him. I found no small pain in this exercise, and yet I continued it, notwithstanding all the difficulties that occurred, without troubling or disquieting…
Tuesday, January 3rd
And take care about this: however sublime the contemplation, let your prayer always begin and end with self-knowledge. – St. Teresa of Avila
Monday, January 2nd
You returned to your realm of light, and still remain hidden here to nourish us, in our vale of tears, with Holy Communion. -St. Therese
Sunday, January 1st
It is not necessary to be always in church to be with God, we can make a private chapel of our heart where we can retire from time to time to commune with Him, peacefully, humbly, lovingly; everyone is capable of these intimate conversations with God, some more, others less;…
Saturday, December 31st
For He truly loves you with the desire of being Himself all your company. – St. John of the Cross
Friday, December 30th
When you are suffering or when you are feeling lonely…then take comfort in the fact that Jesus is with you and sees you suffering. -St. Teresa of the Andes
Thursday, December 29th
Loving surrender is only possible for a free being. – St. Teresa Benedicta (Edith Stein)
Wednesday, December 28th
O sweetest love of God, too little known, he who has found thee is at rest. -St. John of the Cross