True humility consists very much in great readiness to be content with whatever the Lord may want to do with them
Quote of the day, 8 February: St. Teresa of Avila
Quote of the day: 22 November
Do me the favor of hurrying to serve His Majesty
God’s precious investment — Silvio José Báez, O.C.D.
We are God’s most precious “investment”. The Lord made his riskiest, most important financial transaction when he created us.
30 October: Blessed Maria Teresa of St. Joseph Tauscher
My heart was filled with a burning hunger and thirst to win souls for the Divine Heart
No Caesar is God — Silvio José Báez, O.C.D.
No Caesar of this world can demand that which belongs to God.
Elijah: Man of crystalline faith — Pope Francis
Scripture presents Elijah as a man of crystalline faith
Quote of the day: 20 September
The Lord gives when He desires, as He desires, and to whom He desires
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Quote of the day: 30 August
If you desire to discover peace and consolation for your soul and to serve God truly, do not find your satisfaction in what you have left behind
Quote of the day: 16 August
In seeing itself rich, while not even deserving to eat the crumbs that fall from the table...
Quote of the day: 25 June
We hear every day of many murders, lost reputations, insults, squandered fortunes, rivalries, quarrels, and of so many adulteries, rapes, and fornications.
Quote of the day: 16 June
For whom do you work? Whose service are you doing?
7 June: Blessed Anne of St. Bartholomew
May her prayer help us and her example inspire us
16 May: Saint Simon Stock
Venerated for his personal holiness and devotion to Our Lady
Marie du jour 2020: 12 May
She lives with joy because she trusts totally in the Lord
Quote of the day: 5 May
You will be sorry for not having used this time in the service of God
Witness to the truth — Silvio José Báez, O.C.D.
Christ Crucified is a king who bears witness to the truth
Strength to serve — Silvio José Báez, O.C.D.
Without the Eucharist we’d have nothing to say to the world
Love and love alone — Silvio José Báez, O.C.D.
On the cross God reveals himself as love and love alone
Quote of the day: 1 April
My God, give me a humble and contrite heart
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