Posted: April 30, 2025
“This is why [Jesus] said, If I am lifted up high I will draw everything to myself. For because of our rebirth in the blood of Christ crucified we are drawn to love him—if only we follow reason instead of abandoning it in love for our selfish sensuality.” –Saint Catherine of Siena (+ 1380)
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Posted: April 29, 2025
“It was for love that God created us in his own image and likeness, and for love that he gave us his Son to reinstate us by creating us anew to grace in his blood. God wanted, through his Son, to reveal to us his truth and his gentle will that he seeks and wants
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Posted: April 28, 2025
“As all perfection consists in our being conformed, united, and consecrated to Jesus, it naturally follows that the most perfect of all devotions is that which conforms, unites, and consecrates us most completely to Jesus. Now of all God’s creatures Mary is the most conformed to Jesus. It therefore follows that, of all devotions, devotion
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Posted: April 27, 2025
“The full story of our past is only revealed when imbued with his mercy, and this is what makes the very things that are most difficult in our history have tremendous value. Jesus is the living embodiment of this: coming before the apostles, his resurrected body brightly bore the scars of his death. He shows
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Posted: April 26, 2025
“Jesus was keenly aware of the sufferings he had just undergone, and of the fears that gripped the apostles. He wanted for them the same glory the Father had manifested in him through those very pains. Expressing the word of peace a second time, he stresses that he truly harbors no ill will against the
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Posted: April 25, 2025
“Coming through the locked doors of the upper room where his disciples were gathered on the evening of Easter Sunday, Jesus says, Peace be with you. The apostles were weighed down with the shame of abandoning him in his Passion and death. Yet as Jesus said these words, he pointed to his wounds, now radiant with
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Posted: April 24, 2025
“In spite of the fact that our planet is constantly being studded with fresh tombs, becoming more and more a burial ground in which man who emerged from dust returns to dust, nonetheless all who look to the tomb of Jesus Christ live in resurrection hope.” –Saint John Paul II (+ 2005) Intention: Lord,
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Posted: April 23, 2025
“Love, affective union, can take a double form. It is desire as long as the union with the beloved person is not realized; it becomes joy and fruition as soon as it is realized in some manner. This is why the spiritual life here below alternates between the search for Christ, the Beloved—desired above all
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Posted: April 22, 2025
“In a third garden our Lord continues his work—by rising from the dead. How fitting that his tomb should be in a garden—to complete the restoration of God’s original plan. Indeed, when she first sees him, Mary Magdalene takes our Lord to be the gardener…. He rises as the divine Gardener, to restore order, beauty,
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Posted: April 20, 2025
“God does not live in a distant castle, nor does he hide himself behind impenetrable anterooms. The door is open; it is called Jesus Christ. The celebration of Easter is intended to show us the radiant light that streams from this door.” –Pope Benedict XVI (+ 2022) Intention: Lord, please give us a society
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