“When a person loves another dearly, he desires strongly to be close to the other: therefore, why be afraid to die? Death brings us to God!

       – Blessed Josephine Bakhita 

For Reflection: 

What is my honest attitude toward death? According to Blessed Josephine, what does the “barometer” indicate about my love of God? What can I do to encourage my love of Him (Hint: See tomorrow’s GraceLines for one possible answer.)?