November 19
“Faith is a gift, but for very few is it a gift given without any demand for equal time devoted to its cultivation.”
- Flannery O’Connor
The Gift of Faith
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In union with the masses said throughout the world today!
November 16
Feast of St. Gertrude, Virgin (1256 - 1301)
“Eternal Father, I offer Thee the most precious blood of Thy Divine Son, Jesus, in union with the masses said throughout the world today for all the holy souls in purgatory, for sinners everywhere, for sinners in the universal church, those in my own home, and within my family. Amen.”
The Fruit of the Tree of Life
November 15
Feast of St. Albert the Great, Bishop and Doctor (1206 - 1280)
On the Holy Eucharist: “[Jesus] could not have commanded anything more beneficial, for this sacrament is the fruit of the tree of life. Anyone who receives this sacrament with the devotion of sincere faith will never taste death.”
-St. Albert the Great
Our True Home
November 14
“Yes, in silence we can actually break the hold time has on us, and accept that our true home is not here on earth, but in eternity.”
-Sister Wendy Beckett
As You Will
November 13
Feast of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, Virgin (1850 - 1917)
“Oh Jesus, I love you very much. Give me a heart as big as the universe. Tell me what You wish that I do, and do with me as You will.”
-St. Frances Xavier Cabrini
Church Unity
November 12
Feast of St. Josaphat, Bishop and Martyr (1580 - 1623)
"[St. Josaphat] felt that God had inspired him to restore worldwide unity to the Church. Concerned mainly with seeing his own people reunited to the See of Peter, he sought every available argument that would foster and maintain Church unity."
-Pope Pius XII
With His Help
November 9
Dedication of St. John Lateran
“When Christ came, he banished the devil from our hearts, in order to build in them a temple for himself. Let us therefore do what we can with his help, so that our evil deeds will not deface the temple.”
- St. Caesarius of Arles
To Understand and Love Them
November 8
“We must keep near to the souls God puts in our way, and try to understand and love them. Here we have discovered, by God’s grace, the sources of peace and the means of possessing it fully.”
-Elizabeth Leseur
The Mind of Man
November 7
“Untilled ground, however rich, will bring forth thistles and thorns; so also the mind of man.”
- St. Teresa of Avila
A Love Worth Fighting For
“What really matters in life is that we are loved by Christ and that we love Him in return. In comparison to the love of Jesus, everything else is secondary. And, without the love of Jesus, everything is useless.”
--St. John Paul II
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