HOPE

A Prayer of Hope & Confidence

September 19, 2013

Author: St. Claude De La Colombiere My God, I believe most firmly that Thou watchest over all who hope in Thee, and that we can want for nothing when we rely upon Thee in all things; therefore I am resolved for the future to have no anxieties, and to cast all my cares upon Thee. […]

Mercy

“I am a sinner… ”

September 19, 2013

GREAT QUOTE FROM POPE FRANCIS BELOW Of course the following quote could be taken out of context, perhaps even some might say the Pope should not speak against sin then, but this is not what it means to be a Christian. There is a HUGE difference between the acknowledgement of being a sinner — and […]

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The Flying Saint ! ! !

September 18, 2013

I LOVE St. Joseph of Cupertino!!! They made a great movie about him years back called “The Reluctant Saint” and now its available on DVD. I highly recommend it. What’s the price of inspiration? Get it… you will love it. The movie can be found on Amazon CLICK HERE: St. Joseph was born at Cupertino, […]

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Gossip is a form of murder, Pope Francis Reflects

September 14, 2013

Vatican City, Sep 14, 2013 / 12:02 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- During his morning Mass homily in Santa Marta, Pope Francis focused on the topic of gossip – saying that when we participate in this sin, we imitate Cain’s gesture in killing his brother Abel. The Pope began his homily Sept. 13 by echoing the words […]

Prayer The Light of the Soul

Prayer is the light of the soul

September 13, 2013

Today is the feast day of St. John Chrysostom. I thought it quite fitting to share this great reflection he wrote on prayer. “There is nothing more worthwhile than to pray to God and to converse with him, for prayer unites us with God as his companions. As our bodily eyes are illuminated by seeing […]

Pope Francis Calls for a day of fasting for peace

Pope calls on Catholics to pray and fast for peace

September 3, 2013

September 2, 2013. (Romereports.com) “Never again war! Peace is a precious gift, which must be promoted and protected.” Pope Francis, troubled by the latest news from the war in Syria, asked during the Angelus for the international community to use up all efforts to achieve peace. For his part, he called on the worlds 1.2 […]

The Holy Eucharist - Blessed Sacrament Quotes

The Most Blessed Sacrament — Beautiful Quotes

September 3, 2013

“Only through the Eucharist is it possible to live the heroic virtues of Christianity: charity, to the point of forgiving one’s enemies; love for those who make us suffer; chastity in every age and situation of life; patience in suffering and when one is shocked by the silence of God in the tragedies of history […]