June 26
“When God sends his inspirations into a man’s heart, the first one He gives is that of obedience.”
-St. Francis de Sales
June 26
“When God sends his inspirations into a man’s heart, the first one He gives is that of obedience.”
-St. Francis de Sales
June 25
“Let each look to himself and see what God wants of him and attend to this, leaving all else alone.”
-Blessed Henry Suso
June 24
“He who wills only what God wills, possesses all that he desires. For whatever happens to him, happens by the Will of God.”
-St. Alphonsus Liguori
June 23
“I will see the hand of God in all that happens to me, attributing nothing to individual people, who are but instruments used by Him in the work of my sanctification.”
-St. Raphaela Mary
June 22
I worship Thee, sweet will of God!
And all Thy ways adore,
And every day I live I seem
To love Thee more and more.
Thou wert the end, the blessed rule
Of Jesu’s toils and tears;
Thou wert the passion of His heart
Those three and thirty years.
-Father Faber
June 21
“A broken heart and God’s will done would be better than that God’s will should be avoided.”
-R. H. Benson
June 20
“Anything that does not lead you to God is a hindrance. Root it out and throw it far from you.”
-St. Josemaria Escriva
June 19
“[God] allows temptation so as to give you maturity, understanding and effectiveness in your apostolic work with souls, and above all, to make you humble, very humble.”
-S. Canals
June 18
“[God] allows temptation, and uses it providentially to purify you, to make you holy, to detach you more from the things of the earth, to lead you where He is and by the route He wants you to take, so as to make you happy (in a life which may not be comfortable).”
-S. Canals
June 17
“We are able to arm ourselves against temptation through constant mortification in our work; in the way we live charity; in guarding our external and internal senses; through prayer; by fleeing the occasions of sin; and by having our time fully occupied in the fulfillment of our obligations.”
-Francis Fernandez