Msgr. Robert Hugh Benson- There is no limit
Optional Memorial of St. Frances of Rome, Religious There is no limit to the power of a good woman. — Msgr. Robert Hugh Benson
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Daily Prayer: Those are already well in your mercy
Optional Memorial of St. Frances of Rome, Religious Those already well in your mercy are not as in need of you as the most wretched among us, Lord Jesus. Your mercies are poured out for those who desire it most, those who have for too long…
Daily Prayer: We rejoice for you, Lord Jesus
Optional Memorial of St. John of God, Religious We rejoice for you, Lord Jesus. For it is you who have saved us from the darkness of death and redeemed us from the omnipresent threat of sin. We shall never despair for as long as you are…
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton-We know certainly that God calls us
Memorial of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Religious We know certainly that God calls us to a holy life. We know that he gives us every grace, every abundant grace; and though we are so weak of ourselves, this grace is able to carry us through…
Daily Prayer: The moment when we at last come to see you
Memorial of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Religious The moment when we at last come to see you as you are shall be like a flash of lightning, Lord. The universe shall change for us as we now behold the true purpose of creation and of our own…
Daily Prayer: You are ever merciful, Lord
Memorial of St. Elizabeth of Hungary, Religious You are ever merciful, Lord, exceedingly patient with your arrogant creation. In our hubris we may curse you or our neighbors, but we likewise can know that such things are foolish. Your…
St. Francis de Sales-We shall steer safely
Memorial of St. Elizabeth of Hungary, Religious We shall steer safely through every storm so long as our heart is right, our intention fervent, our courage steadfast, and our trust fixed on God. — St. Francis de Sales
Thankful for faithful priests and religious
This Thanksgiving, may we be more intentionally grateful for the many excellent clergy and religious that God has given the Church. Particularly this year, we need to be thinking of those who answered God’s call and are serving with…
Daily Prayer: Some will do everything necessary
Optional Memorial of St. Martin de Porres, Religious; Blessed Virgin Mary Some will do everything necessary to get ahead in this world, Lord, but what fools they are! They too shall find death one day and face judgement, and neither gold…
St. Robert Bellarmine-Compassion is preferable to cleanliness
Optional Memorial of St. Martin de Porres, Religious; Blessed Virgin Mary Compassion is preferable to cleanliness. Reflect that with a little soap I can easily clean in some way a burden to others, whether he is a superior or a subject, an…