LORD JESUS, MAY WE LOVE YOU MORE TODAY THAN YESTERDAY.


LORD JESUS, MAY WE LOVE YOU MORE TODAY THAN YESTERDAY. Help us do what you want us to do, reject what you reject, uproot and avoid what separates us from you, be generous in overcoming ourselves to serve you in our brethren, and offer you our sacrifices and work well done, knowing that you are…

DAILY FORMS OF FORGIVENESS


DAILY FORMS OF FORGIVENESS Family unity is more than merely living together, just as peace is more than merely the absence of war. In a home or a business, although no major conflicts may be present, subtle walls can sometimes be raised behind which people try to protect themselves from others. These walls can even…

JESUS, MAY YOU BE THE LOVE OF OUR LIFE.


JESUS, MAY YOU BE THE LOVE OF OUR LIFE.   This is our prayer, desire and hope. That God may be our Love over and above all other loves here on earth, so that it would be also possible in heaven.   Let us ask the help of Mother Mary and St. Joseph to help…

BEHAVE AS LOVERS OF GOD.


BEHAVE AS LOVERS OF GOD. “You shall love the Lord your God with your whole heart and your whole soul and your whole mind.” And St Augustine comments: “What is left of your heart for loving yourself? What is left of your soul, of your mind? He says ‘the whole.’ He who made you requires…

30th Sunday O.T. (A). THE GREATEST COMMANDMENT OF ALL.


30th Sunday O.T. (A). THE GREATEST COMMANDMENT OF ALL: LOVE GOD WITH YOUR ALL. OUTLINE Love what God commands. The love which God asks from us: total and authentic.   “Almighty ever-living God, increase our faith, hope and charity, and make us love what you command, so that we may merit what you promise.” Opening…

REASON AND MEASURE FOR LOVING GOD?


REASON AND MEASURE FOR LOVING GOD? St. Bernard responds: “You want me to tell you why God is to be loved and how much. I answer, the reason for loving God is God Himself; and the measure of love due to Him is immeasurable love. Is this plain? Doubtless, to a thoughtful man; but I…

HEAVENLY MOTHER, HELP US!


HEAVENLY MOTHER, HELP US! Help us, your children,, to grow in love with God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy Spirit, so that in every action of ours, we may make them happy and glorify His Name. “Impart to your servants, we pray, O Lord, the gift of heavenly grace, that the…