When I read in the Gospel “that Mary went in haste to the hill country of Judea” to perform her loving service for her cousin Elizabeth, I imagine her passing by so beautiful, so calm and so majestic
Advent IV, 2021 — Blessed
St. John of the Cross Novena 2021 – Day 4
Now, until God gives us this good in heaven... resemble somewhat in suffering this great God of ours...
Quote of the day, 10 November: St. Teresa of the Andes
I have understood that what most keeps me from God is my pride. From now on I desire and propose to be humble.
Quote of the day, 26 October: Brother Lawrence of the Resurrection
God is spirit and we must adore him in spirit and in truth, that is, with humble, authentic adoration of spirit in the depths and center of our souls.
Quote of the day, 18 October: Silvio José Báez, O.C.D.
St. John of the Cross reminds us that "God’s purpose is to exalt the soul". That is why he came down, "so profound is the humility and sweetness of God".
Quote of the day, 8 October: St. Kuriakose Elias Chavara
A priest has to approach God with a humble heart because he has received everything from God.
Give, descend, and serve – Silvio José Báez, O.C.D.
Jesus wants to eradicate three deadly verbs from our daily life: to have, to ascend, and to command; and in their place he proposes that we should cultivate these three life-giving verbs: to give, to descend, and to serve.
Quote of the day, 19 September: St. Teresa of Avila
How could a truly humble person think he is as good as those who are contemplative? Yes, it is true, God can make you a contemplative
Quote of the day, 5 August: Brother Lawrence of the Resurrection
God's help is necessary at every moment because without it the soul can do nothing.
St. Edith Stein Novena 2021, Day 3: In dryness and emptiness
In dryness and emptiness the soul becomes humble... she longs for instruction in order to reach the right way.
Marie du jour 2021, May 17: St. Mary of Jesus Crucified
Oh! but, the Blessed Virgin was the strong woman, the Virgin pure
Quote of the day, 29 April: St. Mary of Jesus Crucified
My God, give me a heart contrite and humbled to love you...
Quote of the day, 31 March: St Teresa of Avila
When this concern about lineage is noticed in a Sister, apply a remedy at once and let her fear lest she be Judas among the apostles
Quote of the day, 24 March: St. Teresa of Avila
If one proceeds with humility, strives to know the truth, is subject to a confessor, and communicates with him openly and truthfully...
Quote of the day, 13 March: St. Elizabeth of the Trinity
You tell me to pray that you may be granted humility and the spirit of sacrifice
Quote of the day, 2 March: St. Teresa of Avila
God is supreme Truth; and to be humble is to walk in truth,
Quote of the day, 24 December: Mother Agnès of Jesus, O.C.D.
Littleness, the spirit of childhood, humility. Let us ask just for these virtues at Jesus' crib
St. Thérèse Novena: My Joy! — Day 4
My joy, it's the Holy Will of Jesus my only love
Quote of the day: 20 September
The Lord gives when He desires, as He desires, and to whom He desires
Quote of the day: 12 September
Oh! I would like to sing, Mary, why I love you, Why your sweet name thrills my heart
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