“I know I would not be able to work one week if it were not for that continual force coming from Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament." - St. Teresa of Calcutta
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On The Feast Day of St. John Eudes
“Our wish, our object, our chief preoccupation must be to form Jesus in ourselves, to make His spirit, His devotion, His affections, His desires and His disposition live and reign there. All our religious exercises should be directed to this end. It is the work which God has given us to do unceasingly.”
(St. John Eudes from The Life and Reign of Jesus in Christian Souls)
Monday Musings - A Painful and Upsetting Truth
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(Image Source: Wikimedia Commons ) " … I will treasure more than anything else the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass. It is often said that it...
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[I first shared the following thoughts more than 10 years ago. I do so today with a renewed sense of urgency. We are spinning our wheels ...
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This was a particularly trying weekend for me. I responded poorly to several unwelcome intrusions with anger, anxiety, impatience and doubt....
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There is a famous story from the life of St. John Vianney. He noticed a farmer who spent many hours in the parish, praying before the Blesse...
