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
More States Block Enactment of New Gender Identity Rule in Schools
An attempt by the Biden Administration to rewrite Title IX rules to include gender identity protections, thereby forcing biological women to share private spaces with gender-confused biological males in schools and colleges receiving federal dollars, has now been blocked by three federal judges across 11 states.
Can An Employer Force You to Practice New Age?
TM asks: “What do you do when your employer is into New Age stuff and may want you to use it with the people you work with?”
To make you holy and happy
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
The Blessed Ulma Family: Ever Together, Here and Hereafter
The Ulma Family
by Theresa Cavicchio, OFS
March 24, 2024, marked the 80th anniversary of a tragic World War II event brought to the forefront of global attention only fairly recently: the execution of seventeen human beings, ranging in age from adult to barely born.
Arm against temptation
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
Where Do We Get Our Info on Yoga and Meditation?
J asks: “Just wondering where you get your information about yoga and meditation.”
Dr. Lorraine Day’s Cancer Cure
MH writes: “Do you know about the writings from Lorraine day, M.D. Orthopedic surgeon and Christian regarding alternative Health modalities? I know she does not advocate use of eastern religiously based health modalities which she views as the antichrist, but she has good arguments against modern day medicine’s approach to dealing with diseases. . . .
Be prepared
June 16
“If we were not prepared to meet the temptations that we are to undergo, we would open the door to a great enemy – discouragement and gloominess.”
-Francis Fernandez
Serve the Lord
June 15
“My son, when you come to serve the Lord, prepare yourself for trials.”
-Sirach 2:1
