A fierce temptation during Mass and thanksgiving to break my resolution and indulge my appetite at breakfast…Jesus urged me to pray for …
Virtues
February 18, 2024
We should call a man a fool who wasted his wealth warming himself before a fire made of banknotes. Do we act …
February 16, 2024
I have gone through a great deal of desolation, discouragement, fear and dread of my proposed vow. When I make it — …
February 15, 2024
What I intended to imply was that I thought God had special designs on your soul and very great graces in store …
February 13, 2024
The effect of fervour may be likened to that of fire on water. When cold, water is motionless and chills all that …
February 12, 2024
While praying at the shrine of St Apollonia I felt urged to ask her to help me to gain a complete mastery …
February 9, 2024
Don’t be one of those who give God everything but one little corner of their heart on which they put up a …
February 8, 2024
Then in addition there is the great privilege and joy of carrying our dear Lord next my heart day and night. Long …
February 7, 2024
To-day while praying in the Chapel, suddenly it seemed to me as if I were standing before a narrow path all choked …
February 5, 2024
I was meditating on my desire to die a martyr’s death for Jesus, and then asked myself if I was really in …
February 5, 2024