Saturday, February 24th
True love accepts with perfect resignation, yes, even with joy, whatever comes it it from the hand of the Beloved, for ‘perfect love casts out fear’. -St. John of the Cross
Friday, February 23rd
My life begins anew each morning and ends each evening; beyond that I have no plans or intentions; that is, it may be part of one’s daily duties to plan ahead, but one must never worry about the next day. -St. Teresa Benedicta (Edith Stein)
Thursday, February 22nd
The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit. – St. Teresa of Avila
Wednesday, March 21st
What does it matter what we feel; He, He is the Unchanging One, He who never changes: He loves you today as He loved you yesterday and will love you tomorrow. -St. Elizabeth of the Trinity
Tuesday, February 20th
Never fail to keep your heart at peace and in tender love, ready to suffer as things present themselves. -St. John of the Cross
Monday, February 19th
It is important to know that our Lord is pleased with any service rendered to His Mother, and great is His mercy. -St. Teresa of Avila
Sunday, February 18th
Hide yourself in the Sacred Heart as in a desert. – St. John of the Cross
Saturday, February 17th
Love is nourished only by sacrifices, and the more a soul refuses natural satisfactions, the stronger and more disinterested becomes her tenderness. – St. Therese
Friday, February 16th
So Sisters, if you love Him, strive that what you say to the Lord may not amount to mere polite words; strive to suffer what His Majesty desires you to suffer. For otherwise, when you give your will, it would be like showing a jewel to another, making a gesture…
Thursday, February 15th
Be very attentive to His voice, and remember that when He thus takes His place in a heart, it is to dwell there alone and apart. You understand what I mean … I am not referring to the religious life, which is the great break with the world, but to…