Heaven is full of the energetic

November 26
“Hell is full of the talented, but Heaven of the energetic.”
-Saint Jeanne de Chantal
Today’s Reflection:
What does this quote mean to you?
  

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To heaven with a thousand people

November 25
“A priest goes to Heaven or a priest goes to Hell with
a thousand people behind.”
-Saint John Vianney
Today’s Reflection:
A priest has numerous souls entrusted to his care. Let us pray for our priests today, that they may be holy men of God.
  

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Give an account

November 24
“So then each one of us will give an account of himself to God.”
-Romans 14:12
Today’s Reflection:
Do you ever think about that moment when you will stand before God for your final judgement?
  

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The Wim Hof Breathing Method

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N writes: “I recently came across a group of Catholics, who…spoke of Wim Hof and this breathing/meditation technique. I attempted internet searches to explore whether or not this has any spiritual grounding whatsoever, to no avail. (Also, truly, what sources does one trust nowadays?). Can you please provide me with any information?  These techniques set off many alarms within yet without much knowledge I cannot speak on the topic.”

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Be grateful

November 23
“You can’t go to Heaven hating somebody. Forgive now. Be compassionate now. Be patient now. Be grateful now. Love Jesus and Mary now.
Accept God’s will now.”
-Mother Angelica
Today’s Reflection:
In this Thanksgiving week, with Advent beginning soon, who do you need to forgive?
  

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Guided to heaven

November 22
“As sailors are guided by a star to the port, so are Christians
guided to Heaven by Mary.”
-Saint Thomas Aquinas
Today’s Reflection:
How comforting it is to know that we have a heavenly mother whose every desire is that we be drawn toward eternity with her son, Our Lord, Jesus.
  

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The merciful face of Christ

November 21
“Each and every one of us, at the end of the journey of life, will come face to face with either one or the other of two faces… And one of them, either the merciful face of Christ or the miserable face of Satan, will say, ‘Mine, mine.’ May we be Christ’s!”
-Venerable Fulton Sheen
Today’s Reflection:
Do you ever think about meeting Christ face to face? What is your response?
  

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How great is the house of God

November 20
“O Israel, how great is the house of God, and how vast is the place of His possession! It is great and has no end, it is high and immense.”
-Baruch 3: 24, 25
Today’s Reflection:
Do you ever think about eternity? It has no end. Let that sink in.
  

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Win the crown of glory

November 19
“And when the chief shepherd appears, you will win the crown of glory that never fades away.”
-1 Peter 5:4
Today’s Reflection:
We are sons and daughters of the Most High God, known and chosen by Him before the world began. How does this thought inspire you?
  

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Priest Warns Against Dabbling in Eastern Meditation Techniques

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This article about a priest who dabbled in transcendental meditation for 18 years before coming back to the Faith, comes as a wake-up call to so many Christians who are casually introducing Eastern meditation techniques into their prayer lives. Many of these practices are not as innocent as they appear!

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