There is only one heart so pure, As to remain demure, One life lived in blessed union With Your Own. One so holy As to share Your throne. Solomon, in His wisdom A type of Christ, Rose from his kingly chair To seat his mother By his side, Thereby made clear Her stature in his … Continue reading
* From St.Faustina’s DIVINE MERCY IN MY SOUL+
* From St.Faustina’s DIVINE MERCY IN MY SOUL+ * * “February 22, 1931 * 47 In the evening, when I was in my cell, I saw the Lord Jesus clothed in a white garment. One hand [was] raised in the gesture of blessing, the other was touching the garment at the breast. From beneath the … Continue reading
Sunrise in High Heaven
Empty the tomb, The wrappings set aside. No Body to be found, Faith in triumph shouts. It is Easter dawn. Joy spills o’r heaven’s ledge As sun rises to high heaven. Hope blankets earth’s face. Love penetrates its depth. A people, newborn, Called forth to be light. Witnesses stand forth, Wrapped about in wedding garb, … Continue reading
Ceaseless Prayer
Ceaseless the prayer You desire of me. Your Eyes behold me. You wait for me to lift my eyes From the world To gaze heavenward, To behold You smiling upon me. You long for our eyes to meet In an exchange of love And longing. Ceaseless prayer is no less Than a return of Love’s … Continue reading
The Desire to Please God
The Merton Prayer Author: Thomas Merton My Lord God, I have no idea where I am going. I do not see the road ahead of me. I cannot know for certain where it will end. nor do I really know myself, and the fact that I think I am following … Continue reading
