We should call a man a fool who wasted his wealth warming himself before a fire made of banknotes. Do we act …
Self-conquest
February 16, 2012
St Claude de la Colombiere I have gone through a great deal of desolation, discouragement, fear and dread of my proposed vow. …
February 15, 2012
What I intended to imply was that I thought God had special designs on your soul and very great graces in store …
February 13, 2012
I would like you to note down in a little book the following things. Every day read each item over and …
February 1, 2012
St John Bosco One month of the new year has passed away, leaving behind it the memory of what has been done …
January 31, 2012
Blessed Chiara Luce Badano Jesus knows I have only one wish in this world: to love Him and Him alone. For the …
January 18, 2012
The temptation of St Anthony Are you not foolish in wishing to be free from these attacks of impatience, etc.? I know …
January 17, 2012
It seems to me I have failed to keep my resolutions because I have not acted from the motive of the …
January 7, 2012
I can imagine I am a soul in Hell, and God in His mercy is saying to me, “Return to the …
January 2, 2012
A want of will is the chief obstacle to our becoming saints. We are not holy because we do not really wish …
December 17, 2011