St Raymond Nonnatus By entering religion and taking my vows I have given myself over absolutely to God and His service. He, …
Saints
August 31, 2012
St Margaret Clitherow Why are we not saints? Want of courage and want of patience. We give up, we have not the …
August 30, 2012
Salome with the head of St John the Baptist There is one thing we need never be afraid of, namely, that the …
August 29, 2012
St Augustine How many wish to belong entirely to Jesus without reserve or restriction? Most want to serve two masters, to be …
August 28, 2012
St Monica Don’t be stingy in giving praise, particularly with the young. If in a community there is some sister not as …
August 27, 2012
The Transverberation of the Heart of St Teresa of Avila Even as a child I longed and prayed to be a saint. …
August 26, 2012
I am truly glad you are looking to the perfection of your daily actions; it is the simplest, yet perhaps hardest, way …
August 25, 2012
St Rose of Lima Look upon the grace God gives you as a talent you must work with and increase. The Master …
August 23, 2012
There are two patron saints to whom I have a tremendous devotion: a sheet of paper and a lead pencil. Mark …
August 21, 2012
How many deceive themselves in thinking sanctity consists in the holy follies of the saints! How many look upon holiness as …
August 20, 2012