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How To Serve God And Your Neighbor Well
“If we wish to serve God and love our neighbor well, we must manifest our joy in the service we render to Him and them. Let us open wide our hearts. It is joy which invites us. Press forward and fear nothing.”- St. Katharine Drexel
Prayer For The Graces Of Motherhood
Prayer For The Graces Of Motherhood Powerful is your intercession with God, Mary, for you are His mother.Tender, too, is your love for us, for you are our mother.Confidently, then, I come to you as a child, poor and needy, to seek your aid and protection.In every...
How Mary Is Like A Rainbow | St. Anthony Quote
"Look upon the rainbow: that is, consider the beauty, holiness and dignity of blessed Mary; and bless with heart and mouth and deed her Son, who made her thus. In the brightness of her holiness she is very beautiful, beyond all daughters of God. She has encompassed...
Love Our Lady, Pray The Rosary! | Padre Pio
"Love Our Lady and make her loved; always recite the Rosary and recite it as often as possible." - St. Padre Pio
A Good Friend Is Hard To Come By | St. Jerome
“A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.”- St. Jerome Image: Photo by 🇸🇮 Janko Ferlič on Unsplash
St. Padre Pio Said This Prayer Every Day For Those Who Asked For His Prayers
O my Jesus, you have said: “Truly I say to you, ask and it will be given you, seek and you will find, knock and it will be opened to you.” Behold I knock, I seek and ask for the grace of [insert your intention.]Our Father…Hail Mary…Glory be to the...
Entrust Yourself To Mary With This Prayer | Marian Missionaries Of Divine Mercy
I, ________________________, a repentant sinner, renew and ratify today in your hands, O Immaculate Mother, the vows of my Baptism. I renounce Satan and resolve to follow Jesus Christ even more closely than before. Mary, I give you my heart. Please set it on fire with...
The Secret To Happiness | St. John Chrysostom
"Happiness can only be achieved by looking inward and learning to enjoy whatever life has, and this requires transforming greed into gratitude." –St. John Chrysostom Find more quotes from St. John Chrysostom HERE
Everyone Who Breathes Has A Mission | St. John Henry Newman
"Realize it, my brethren; —every one who breathes, high and low, educated and ignorant, young and old, man and woman, has a mission, has a work. We are not sent into this world for nothing; we are not born at random; . . . God sees every one of us; He creates every...
Why Mary Is An Example Of Perfect Grace According To St. Thomas
“Hail, full of grace, the Lord is with you. Blessed are you among women. Blessed is the fruit of your womb.” The Church adds the third part, “Mary,” for the angel did not say, “Hail, Mary,” but rather, “Hail, full of grace.” Thus, the Blessed Virgin exceeds the...
Undertake Great Tasks For God’s Glory
“Undertake courageously great tasks for God’s glory, to the extent that he’ll give you power and grace for this purpose. Even though you can do nothing on your own, you can do all things in him. His help will never fail you if you have confidence in his goodness....
I Am Not My Own | St. Kateri Tekakwitha Quote
“I am not my own; I have given myself to Jesus. He must be my only love. The state of helpless poverty that may befall me if I do not marry does not frighten me. All I need is a little food and a few pieces of clothing. With the work of my hands I shall always earn...
How To Be An Image Of God | St. Edith Stein
"In order to be an image of God, the spirit must turn to what is eternal, hold it in spirit, keep it in memory, and by loving it, embrace it in the will."–St. Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein) Photo by Anita Jankovic on Unsplash *Amazon Affiliate links help the...
Nine Elevations Of The Soul To The Sacred Heart Of Jesus
Nine Elevations Of The Soul To The Sacred Heart Of Jesus Heart of Jesus, perfect adorer of God, teach me to adore Thy heavenly Father with thee and by Thee. Heart of Jesus, inflamed with love for me, inflame me with Thy divine love. Heart of Jesus, victim alone worthy...
St. Anthony’s Motto
St. Anthony's Motto can be used when facing temptation and even as a small exorcism. Pope Sixtus V had this prayer engraved at the base of the statue he had placed in St. Peter's Square. Pray it often when you're in need of extra help! Ecce Crucem Domini!Fugite partes...
Recognize God In The Womb And In The Eucharist
"If a person cannot recognize the obvious presence of God in a living baby in the womb of its mother, then how would they ever discover the presence of God in the mystery of the Eucharist?" - Bishop David Konderla Photo by Omar Lopez on Unsplash
Motherhood Becomes A Priesthood | Catholic Mother’s Day Quote
"Motherhood then becomes a kind of priesthood. She brings God to man by preparing the flesh in which the soul will be implanted; she brings man to God in offering the child back again to the Creator. She is nature’s constant challenge to death, the bearer of cosmic...
What Does Jesus Christ Do In The Eucharist?
"What does Jesus Christ do in the Eucharist? It is God who, as our Savior, offers himself each day for us to his Father's justice. If you are in difficulties and sorrows, he will comfort and relieve you. If you are sick, he will either cure you or give you strength to...
The Donkey | Palm Sunday
The Donkey | G.K. Chesterton When fishes flew and forests walkedAnd figs grew upon thornSome moment when the moon was bloodThen surely I was born.With monstrous head and sickening cryAnd ears like errant wingsThe devil’s walking parodyOn all four-footed things.The...
Ancient Blessing Of A Cross Found In The Roman Ritual
Lord Jesus Christ, bless + this cross by which you snatched the world from Satan’s grasp, and on which you overcame by your suffering the tempter to sin, who rejoiced in the first man’s fall in eating of the forbidden tree. May this cross be hallowed in the name of...
Be God’s Microphone | St. Oscar Romero
Each one of you has to be God’s microphone. Each one of you has to be a messenger, a prophet. The church will always exist as long as there is someone who has been baptized…Where is your baptism? You are baptized in your professions, in the fields of workers, in...
Practice Three Trivial Mortifications Every Day
“Because our needs are limited, but our wants are unlimited, a virtue is necessary to restrain our inordinate appetites and desires—and that virtue is called temperance. It has for its objective the regulation of the sensible appetites by reason. If we want to save...
Why Can’t The Best Moments Of Life Last Forever? | Gospel Reflection
Gospel of Luke 9:28-36 Jesus took Peter, John, and James and went up the mountain to pray. While he was praying his face changed in appearance and his clothing became dazzling white. And behold, two men were conversing with him, Moses and Elijah,who appeared in glory...
If You’re Going To Do Great Things For God, You Must Do These 4 Things
Undertake courageously great tasks for God’s glory, to the extent that he’ll give you power and grace for this purpose. Even though you can do nothing on your own, you can do all things in him. His help will never fail you if you have confidence in his goodness. Place...