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It Doesn’t Pay to Be Grumpy

In a small village, José was preparing for another day of hard work at the market. His sons, Gabriel and Marcos, aged seven and nine respectively, loved to accompany him. As soon as their school day was over, they would run to join their father. The two boys were very …
Victória Christina Boldori - 29, February 2024

Miracles… Do Happen!

Two old friends sat in a large open window, talking, reading their newspapers and enjoying the last rays of the afternoon sun: “Hey, Jacques, did you see this news item? The big pilgrimage for Lourdes will take off from Nancy next Friday. Many dioceses still have spots available…” “To me …
Jeniffer Santana - 31, January 2024

The Wisdom of Little John

Our story begins early in the last century, in a small forest near Baiersdorf, Germany. On a calm and cool morning, Mr. Bier had scheduled an outdoor class there for the schoolchildren. He was a man in his fifties, well-versed in natural sciences, who dedicated himself with utmost patience to …
Sr. Ana Laura Bueno - 30, June 2020

The Lion and the Ant

One day, little Lucy took a walk through her home territory to visit the different fortresses existing in it. Enchanted, she entered each of those marvellous constructions to better contemplate the immense work of her ancestors. Lucy was proud to belong to a dynasty of ants living in that region …
Denise María Ruiz - 31, May 2020

Blessed Are the Stars that Saw You as an Infant!

“Let there be lights in the firmament of the heavens to separate the day from the night; and let them be for signs and for seasons and for days and years” (Gen 1:14). Such were the words of God when He created the stars – words that forever resound in …
Gabriele Matiello - 31, August 2022

A Rosary for the Queen

“Ding, dong! Ding, dong!” chimed the bells of the old convent. Quickly and quietly, the nuns filed into the large chapter hall, where Mother Louise was waiting to speak with them. “My daughters, the Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin is coming, and it would seem appropriate to adorn Her statue …
Teresa Pham - 30, September 2023

A Tale of Trust and Abandonment

One of the fundamentals of the Little Way taught by St. Therese of the Child Jesus is the child-like abandonment and love that we should have towards God, even when considering Him as the just Judge to whom we will render accounts. The humble acknowledgment of our weakness is all …
Sr. Cecília Grasielle Leverman - 30, November 2024

Why Was I Chosen?

Two old friends were chatting comfortably at a dining room table spread for dinner. They were indeed “old friends”, for the age difference between one and the other was almost a century. It was a curious kind of banquet, for instead of musicians and instruments to create a happy mood, …
Sr. Daniela Ayau - 30, September 2024

A Birthday Celebration in Heaven

Did you know that there are parties in Heaven, too? And they are extraordinary! Well, this month I’m going to tell you what happened on an unforgettable occasion in Celestial Paradise: one of Our Lady’s birthdays. * * * St. John the Evangelist is the great master of ceremonies for …
Sr. Joana Luiza Ribeiro - 31, August 2024

Angelic Delivery

Just before sunrise, the birds begin to sing, awakening the Ziolek couple for another day of prayer and work. The fields of this dedicated Polish farming family promise an excellent crop! As the first rays of sun begin to illuminate the little house, Stanislaus and Veronica wake up the children. …
Gabrielli Ramos - 30, September 2022

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