Posted: August 8, 2025
“We cannot measure the joy we shall receive by the suffering we have now; there is no proportion between the two: eye has not seen nor ear heard the welcome the Father gives to the children who love him. Like the Son, the adopted children suffer in order to enter into their glory….” –Father Bonaventure
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Posted: August 7, 2025
” The sufferings of Christ, which move us to our very marrow, and his love, in which he pours out his blood for us, intoxicating our heart and causing us to pray, ‘Blood of Christ, inebriate me,’ must not allow us to forget that the eternal goal is not participation in the cross but, rather,
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Posted: August 6, 2025
“Hand in hand with our transformation in Christ goes a continuous growing awareness of God’s gifts…. Everything is evermore seen to be an unmerited gift; everything is perceived as a reason for unlimited gratitude toward God, and the urge to thank him expressly for everything becomes stronger and stronger.” — Dietrich von Hildebrand (+ 1977)
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Posted: August 5, 2025
“Therefore, since so many evils result from ingratitude, and so many good things from thanksgiving, the Church invites us to give thanks, saying daily [in the Preface at Mass]: ‘It is truly right and just, our duty and our salvation, always and everywhere to give you thanks, Lord, holy Father.’” –Blessed Humbert of Romans (+
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Posted: August 4, 2025
“The cross is folly to the world. But for you it becomes wisdom and life…. Yes, the cross will be a balm for every wound, a sedative for every pain, support for every weakness, comfort in every trouble, illumination for every doubt, light in every darkness.” –Blessed John Baptist Scalabrini (+ 1905) Intention: Father,
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Posted: August 3, 2025
“It is true that in this life even the saints have to submit to pains and crosses, for this earth is a place of merit and it is impossible to gain merit without suffering. But, as Saint Bonaventure says, divine love is like honey and makes even the most bitter things sweet and pleasant. Those
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Posted: August 2, 2025
“If you fall under the stress of temptation, rise promptly, ask God’s pardon, hope in him in spite of your fall…. Do you not know that your heavenly Father knows your needs and is all-powerful to provide for them? What do you fear in God’s judgments? They are always favorable to souls of good will.”
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Posted: August 1, 2025
“Since I have been ill I have learned that we cling to ourselves with many imperceptible threads, and if God did not free us from them we should never do so ourselves: we do not even see them. Illness was a thing absolutely necessary for me; without it I do not know what I should
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