March 14
“Fasting is a medicine.”
-St. John Chrysostom
Author Archives: Women of Grace Staff
Examine your choices
March 12
“Our only desire and our one choice should be this: I want and I choose what better leads to God’s deepening life in me.”
-St. Ignatius Loyola
Which crosses are you running from?
March 11
“One cannot desire freedom from the cross when one is especially chosen for the cross.”
-St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross
Pray for the conversion of hearts
March 10
“Nothing ever happens in the world that does not happen first inside human hearts.”
-Venerable Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen
The storms in your life
March 9
“Nothing great is ever achieved without much enduring.”
-St. Catherine of Siena
The path to healing and new hope
March 8
“To do penance is to bewail the evil we have done, and to do no evil to bewail.”
-Pope St. Gregory I
Accepting the cross
March 7
“Apart from the cross, there is no other ladder by which we may get to heaven.”
-St. Rose of Lima
A love beyond our capacity
March 6
“There are ways of being crucified that do not involve rough wood or heavy nails, but a love beyond our capacity to love, which means a love that has been given to us by God…”
-Servant of God Catherine Doherty
The ‘door’ to Lent
Make this Lent different
March 4
“O Lord, make this Lenten season different from the other ones. Let me find you again. Amen.”
-Father Henri Nouwen
