St. Maximilian Mary Kolbe wrote about the saints and sanctity quite often. His first rule of life was “I must become a saint, and a great saint.” … As we might expect, St. Maximilian tells us that to become holy is our duty to God. It is not an option…” https://saintmaximiliankolbe.com/saints-and-sanctity-part-1/ In an article
Day 7 Total Consecration to Jesus through Mary and St. Joseph! We come together again, on this feast day of St Catherine of Siena, to prepare to make our consecration in union with our bishops. Before I share some of the wisdom of St. Catherine, I wanted to ponder the prophesy of St. Louis de
Today we celebrate a great feast! The feast of All Soul’s Day. It is a great day to REMEMBER and PRAY for those who have died. Our prayers are ACTS OF LOVE and remembrances of them. All acts of love are efficacious — meaning they bear fruit. Because LOVE comes from God alone.
The Grace of Yes! We are products of the Grace of Yes! If our parents hadn’t said ‘Yes’ to us, or at least if our mom hadn’t said ‘Yes’ to us, we wouldn’t be here. Even if our home and family isn’t picture perfect… Even if it is or was the exact opposite
Readings and Prayers for St. Louis-Marie de Montfort’s Total Consecration to Jesus through Mary 12 Days of Preparation renouncing the spirit of the world Praying over and reading Jesus’ Words Praying with the Heart Examining our conscience Learning about Mary’s place in God’s plan Day 9 of 33: Meditate on Imitation of Christ, by Thomas á Kempis:
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