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Oct 14, 20191 min read

Meditate on Mary as Protector and Intercessor

"Today the faithful celebrate the feast with joy illumined by your coming, O Mother of God. Beholding your pure image we fervently cry to...

Oct 4, 20191 min read

Contemplation and Action

"We cannot limit ourselves to the active life alone, but should combine it with intellectual occupations, so that with their help we can...

Sep 21, 20191 min read

Breathing Helps Attentiveness

"The descent of the mind into the heart by the way of breathing is suggested for the case of anyone who does not know where to hold his...

Sep 18, 20191 min read

Jesus Prayer Unites Mind and Heart

"All your inner disorder is due to the dislocation of your powers, the mind and the heart each going their own way. You must unite the...

Aug 28, 20192 min read

Whom Do You Magnify?

When people meet you, do they see a profession; a social status; a nationality; an income bracket; an age; an education? Or, do they...

Aug 8, 20191 min read

All of Us are Weak, Don't Lose Heart

Do not lose heart dear ones, we are all weak! If we seek comfort and courage in the Lord and in each other, we can work through the...

Jul 19, 20191 min read

Praying for Someone Who's Sick

The following is a straightforward vocal prayer asking for the healing of someone else. "O Lord our God, Physician of our souls and...

Jun 25, 20194 min read

Addition to the Third Kneeling Prayer

This is a vocal prayer, which is added in after the reading of the Third Kneeling Prayer on Pentecost. It, too, gives us some passages on...

Jun 17, 20191 min read

Let the Holy Spirit Flood Your Soul

A meditation. Slowly read this prayer at least three times. Breathe deeply between each reading. Stop on the words that resonate in that...

Jun 7, 20192 min read

God Helps Get Rid of Self-Indulgence

"In order to awaken a sinner from his sleep, the divine saving-grace directs all its power towards the destruction of the main support...

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