Sunday, March 2nd
To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus to have acquired experience. – St. Teresa of Avila
Saturday, March 1st
Have patience with yourself, the Lord does. – St. Teresa Benedicta (Edith Stein)
Friday, February 28th
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
Thursday, February 27th
There is no need for beautiful thoughts, only an outpouring of the heart. -St. Elizabeth of the Trinity
Wednesday, February 26th
He is within us to sanctify us, so let us ask Him to be Himself our sanctity. -St. Elizabeth of the Trinity
Tuesday, February 25th
It seems to me that Our Lord is always more pleased with simplicity, never pretending to be something you are not. -Ven. Mother Luisita
Monday, February 24th
God is compassionate and filled with gentleness, slow to punish and abundant in mercy, for He knows our frailty, He remembers we are dust. -St. Therese
Sunday, February 23rd
There is no companionship which affords comfort to the soul that longs for God; indeed, until she finds Him everything causes greater solitude. – St. John of the Cross
Saturday, February 22nd
See that you are not suddenly saddened by the adversities of this world, for you do not know the good they bring, being ordained in the judgments of God for the everlasting joy of the elect. – St. John of the Cross
Friday, February 21st
Do as perfectly as you can the tasks of your everyday life, even the most trivial. It is quite simple. Follow Our Lord like a little child. I skip after him as best I can. I put my trust in him and abandon all care. -St. Titus Brandsma