From the Introduction to the Devout Life by Saint Francis de Sales Devotion must be practiced in different ways When God the Creator made all things, he commanded the plants to bring forth fruit each according to its own kind; he has likewise commanded Christians, who are the living plants of his Church, to bring … Continue reading
Wings of Silence
Wings of Silence My Lord, I spread my wings in this, My poor prayer. I wait, Trustingly, wait, For You, My God You come, hovering, And then, Like a breeze Beneath my pinions, Fill and lift me. I rest on the Wind, Knowing, It is Your Spirit Holding me aloft. At Your invitation, I rise, … Continue reading
The Will of God
“God’s will – nothing more, nothing less, nothing else.” St. Elizabeth Anne Seton
A Life of Gratitude
A Life of Gratitude St. Bernadette looked at her life in simple thanksgiving for everything. Her testament is an exceptional statement of gratitude. In her words: For the poverty in which my mother and father lived, for the failure of the mill, all the hard times, for the awful sheep, for constant tiredness, thank you, … Continue reading
Choices Have Consequences and Some Are Forever – Greater is the Mercy of God – Repentance is an Eternal Gift
Choices Have Consequences and Some Are Forever – Greater is the Mercy of God – Repentance is an Eternal Gift Choice I believe that if we realized the person in-utero is not hanging in some ethereal place while we decide whether or not we can accomodate our lives to their presence in the here and … Continue reading
Pro-life rosary intentons USCCB website
Pro-life rosary intentons USCCB website
