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He Measures the Depths of Our Love

I was sad because of my past conduct, my sins of pride, my weaknesses, and so on. It was at that moment that Jesus came. He said to me: […] “Your present imperfections, your past faults, cannot displease Me as long as you detest them. Use them to lift yourself …
Fr. René Laurentin - 31, January 2025

The Bitterest of Grievances: God Abandoned

Since the Eucharist is the miracle of the perpetual permanence of Jesus Christ, the abandonment of the Eucharist is the practical frustration of this miracle and, with it, that of the merciful and highest purposes of His permanence. The abandoned Eucharist is, as far as this can be said of …
St. Manuel González - 31, December 2024

Do Everything that Is the Will of God

You ask me, my dear daughters: of what does pure love for God consist? It does not consist in knowing the good, talking about it and desiring it; NOR in feeling great spiritual consolations, because many people have all this and yet are full of love for themselves and empty …
St. Jane Frances de Chantal - 30, November 2024

Crucifixion, Heroism and Glory

My daughter: you are indeed continuing my redemptive work, the work of salvation…Through your wounds, through your crucifixion, you continue to give to the world and give to souls what I once gave through my wounds, through my Crucifixion on Calvary. […] The world, poor sinners, oblige Me to meet …
Fr. Mariano Pinho, SJ - 30, September 2024

The Secret of Perfection

Our entire perfection is founded on loving our most loving God. “Charity is the bond of perfection” (Col 3:14). And perfect love of God consists in the complete union of our will with God’s most holy will. “The principal effect of love”, says St. Denis, “is to unite the will …
St. Alphonsus Maria de Liguori - 31, August 2024

Rejoice, O Souls Who Love Jesus!

Rejoice, therefore, O souls who love Jesus. “Ecce sponsus venit – Behold the Bridegroom comes” (Mt 25:6). Bridegroom of this entire pious work of the interests of the Heart of Jesus, which began in the hovels of the poor, continued with the salvation of abandoned orphans, expanded with the evangelical …
St. Annibale Maria di Francia - 31, May 2024

Demanding with Self, Kind to Others

You must be very attentive to the little things, to the little defects; never make peace with them. Let us ask God to torment our hearts, that is, to let us feel a very vivid remorse for our small falls. Let us truly and diligently commit ourselves to doing every …
Fr. Ferdinando Maccono, SDB - 30, April 2024

Prayer of a Wife and Mother to the Blessed Virgin

O Mary, most pure and immaculate Virgin, chaste Spouse of St. Joseph, most tender Mother of Jesus, perfect model of wives and mothers; I turn to Thee filled with respect and confidence. With the deepest sentiments of veneration, I cast myself at thy feet and implore thy help. Behold, O …
Author unknown - 31, March 2024

A Proof of Predilection: To be Crucified with the Lord

Iunderstand everything you are going through because, if you always felt the joy of sacrifice, what the Lord sends you could not be called a cross. But note: the greatest proof of predilection is that He wants to crucify you with Him in this way […]. If you could only …
St. Maravillas of Jesús - 30, November 2023

A Proof of Love

Gertrude’s love for the crucifix was tender and most heartfelt. As her piety could not bear to see Jesus suspended from hard iron nails, she one day replaced these with sweet-smelling cloves. The reward for this act of piety surpassed anything that could possibly be imagined. One Friday she spent …
P. B. Alves Ferreira - 31, October 2023

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