Oct 7
“Silence is precious; by keeping silence and knowing how to listen to God, the soul grows in wisdom and God teaches it what it cannot learn from men.”
-Blessed Anne of St. Bartholomew
Monthly Archives: October 2024
Let your soul be set on fire
Oct 6
“Contemplation is nothing else but a secret, peaceful, and loving infusion of God, which if admitted, will set the soul on fire with the Spirit of love.”
-St. John of the Cross
Is silence part of your day?
Do you believe that He loves you?
Oct 4
“Believe that He loves you. He wants to help you Himself in the struggles which you must undergo. Believe in His Love, His exceeding Love.”
-Elizabeth of the Trinity
Prayer to Consecrate Upcoming Election to the Blessed Virgin Mary
Father Chad Ripperger, well-known exorcist and theologian, has released a powerful prayer consecrating the upcoming election to the Blessed Virgin Mary.
How Abortion Misinformation & Fear-Mongering Is Killing Women
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
State abortion laws aren’t killing women, but the constant drumbeat of erroneous information about these laws, promulgated by the abortion industry, is misleading too many women into making dangerous choices about their reproductive health care.
Dangers Lurk in Goth Subculture
DB writes: “There is a young girl who I think is under the impression that Gothic dress is no big deal, it has no dealings with the occult. I beg to differ, because the evil one will use anything to move in on a person.”
God is much better than you believe
Oct 3
“I assure you that God is much better than you believe. He is content with a glance, a sigh of love.”
-St. Therese of Lisieux
Heaven on earth
Oct 2
“It seems to me that I have found my Heaven on earth, since Heaven is God, and God is [in] my soul. The day I understood that, everything became clear to me. I would like to whisper this secret to those I love so they too might always cling to God through everything,”
-St. Elizabeth of the Trinity
Does Feng Shui Belong in the Classroom?
CC writes: “I attended a workshop for early childhood ed and the presenter urged us all to change our curriculums to really emphasize a nature/environmental focus by bringing the outdoors inside and continue with lessons and experiences continuously taking the kids’ lead in areas of interest. She used words like POSITIVE ENERGY in the classroom and even showed how to arrange it using lights and shadows and organizing materials using specific colors in a color pattern; also bringing in a couch, stones and water fountains instead of tables and desks. I couldn’t stand being there because it felt like a new age atmosphere. We were silent for awhile. She asked us what we thought almost like she was hoping for a positive response. Do I have reason to be concerned or am I overreacting?”
