Vince teipsum (Conquer yourself). This is the secret of the Exercises. “I learnt no other lesson from my master Ignatius,” said St. …
Virtues
November 28, 2024
Try to take your days one by one as they come to you. The hard things of yesterday are past, and you …
November 27, 2024
The chief thing God wants from me at present is an extraordinary and exquisite perfection in every little thing I do, even …
November 26, 2024
The Practice of Humility I will strive to get a great contempt for myself, and to pray and desire that others may …
November 25, 2024
Do not try to run till you can walk well. Draw up a list of certain little sacrifices which you feel God …
November 23, 2024
“My yoke is sweet” (Matthew 11. 30). The service of God, the whole-hearted generous service of God, is full of a sweetness …
November 20, 2024
Meditating on the Particular Judgement, God gave me great light. I realised that I should have to give an exact account of …
November 17, 2024
Holiness and perfection depend on yourself, not on the actions of others. COMMENT: How easy it is for us to blame others, …
November 16, 2024
At the close of the retreat my soul is full of many emotions. God has been more than good to me, has …
November 13, 2024
The reason I find it so hard to love God, why I have so little affection for Him, is because of my …
November 10, 2024