TRUST IN GOD’S AND OUR LADY’S HELP IN YOUR DAILY STRUGGLE. St. Josemaria wrote: “Saints are those who fight until the very end of their lives, those who know how to get up after each stumble, each fall, and continue valiantly, humbly, lovingly and hopefully along the way.” We are assured that God will not…
Category: Interior Struggle
TRIALS, EFFORT AND VIRTUES.
TRIALS, EFFORT AND VIRTUES. Our life cannot be without sorrow, pain or worry. Nobody can expect to go through life without them. Nevertheless, a Christian can bring out a lot of good from life’s difficulties, if he or she knows how to take advantage of them with the help of God’s grace. We cannot make…
GROWTH IN SPIRITUAL LIFE. “Love for God is acquired through spiritual toil (St. John Paul II).”
GROWTH IN SPIRITUAL LIFE. “Love for God is acquired through spiritual toil (St. John Paul II).” Dear brethren in Christ, I have come across these passages from “In Conversation with God, vol 3., n. 22.2” by Francis Fernandez Carvajal which I recommend to you to meditate upon as they explain the reasons why scant progress…
MAY CHRIST BE OUR LIFE. MAY WE ALLOW HIM TO WORK IN US. Summary vid + full text.
MAY CHRIST BE OUR LIFE. MAY WE ALLOW HIS GRACE TO WORK IN US. Dear brethren in Christ, below you have encouraging and consoling words taken from Pope Benedict XVI’s Address to the Youth during the prayer vigil on Sept. 24, 2011 in Freiburg. Words which would do us a lot of good if we…
FOLLOWING CHRIST DEMANDS SELF-RENUNCIATION. Summary vid + full text.
ON THE NECESSITY OF INTERIOR STRUGGLE TO FOLLOW CHRIST: Make It a Habit to Say “NO” to Yourself for Love of God “And he called to him the multitude with his disciples, and said to them, ‘If any man would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me…
WHEN WE STUMBLE, LET’S GET UP WITH A HUMBLE AND CONTRITE HEART IN CONFESSION.
WHEN WE STUMBLE, LET’S GET UP WITH A HUMBLE AND CONTRITE HEART IN CONFESSION. Dear brethren in Christ, we were reminded by Pope Francis in during his Angelus Address on March 6, 2016, of the loving tenderness of Our Merciful God who awaits for us to return to Him to forgive and embrace us…
DROWN EVIL WITH AN ABUNDANCE OF GOOD.
DROWN EVIL WITH AN ABUNDANCE OF GOOD! We find evil within us (our inclination to sin) and around us (injustices, eroticized society, violence, corruption, wars and the list goes on…and sometimes, without knowing it, evil seeps into us inadvertently such that it affects our mindset influenced by what the majority does. What to do then?…
POPE FRANCIS: DON’T BE FAINTHEARTED. GO FORWARD IN YOUR CHRISTIAN LIFE FOSTERING HOPE.
POPE FRANCIS: DON’T BE FAINTHEARTED. GO FORWARD IN YOUR CHRISTIAN LIFE FOSTERING HOPE. (VATICAN RADIO) god frees us from the sin that paralyzes us as Christians: faintheartedness, being afraid of everything, which keep us from having memory, hope, courage, and patience. That was the message of Pope Francis during the morning Mass at the Casa…
MAKE JESUS HAPPY BY SAYING “NO” TO OURSELVES. King Arthur and the dwarf.
MAKE JESUS HAPPY BY SAYING “NO” TO OURSELVES. KING ARTHUR AND THE DWARF.
JANUARY 1: HAPPY NEW YEAR! New Year, new struggle, new life. AV greeting & text
JANUARY 1: HAPPY NEW YEAR! New Year, new struggle, new life AV greeting & text Dear friends, in the next few days, 2017 is about to commence and I would like to take advantage and greet you and your loved ones a HAPPY 2019! A lot of people say with the popular saying,…
Catholics Striving for Holiness (OLD) 