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Posted on September 2, 2026July 8, 2026

The just who know the Law and teach it to others will be rewarded with a glory which will make them shine in the heavens with a brilliance greater than that of the stars.

expansive night sky

Reflect on the text and image. What can you take away for your life and ministry/work today?

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Letters.

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Posted on September 1, 2026July 8, 2026

You are in a position to instruct and edify the youth entrusted to your care; give yourself unsparingly to this all-important task.

As you hear the words of Moreau, what vision immediately comes to mind? What significance does this image hold for you?

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Letters.

Image by Anthony Bentley, used under public domain.

Posted on August 31, 2026July 8, 2026

If your institution has already produced admirable results, it is destined to produce still happier ones.

fruit for sale a a market

Reflecting upon today’s reading, think of a moment when you felt God’s presence through an individual, in a place, or through an event. How did God touch you?

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Letters.

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Posted on August 30, 2026July 8, 2026

I am convinced that providence, which has in the past done everything necessary to develop and perfect this work, will continue to bestow abundant blessings upon it.

white flowers in landscape

Reflect upon a specific blessing in your life from God.

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Letters.

Image by Fusion of Horizons, used under CC BY.

Posted on August 29, 2026July 8, 2026

Your heart lives only on love, and God created the heart for God alone; your heart is so big only God can fill it.

swan

Blessed Moreau speaks about the “zeal.” What fosters zeal and passion in your life?

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Meditations.

Image by Kim Garza, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Posted on August 28, 2026July 8, 2026

To the one who loves God all is simple and gentle; one can even love suffering endured for God.

sculpture of St. Joseph teaching Jesus to write

Spend a moment in silence listening to the words of the text within you.

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Poetry.

Image used with permission from Marco Clark, all rights reserved.

Posted on August 27, 2026July 8, 2026

To follow Jesus Christ means to imitate him; this is the commitment we contracted in baptism.

In your own life, who is the marginalized person that you encounter daily, and how might the text today impact your encounter with them?

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Sermons.

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Posted on August 26, 2026July 8, 2026

We must be on our guard against selfishness which would be our ruin; egoism gives rise to the whims of self-centeredness and all the rivalries among us.

streetlight at night

Reflect upon times when you have struggled to turn things over to God and how God helped you.

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Letters.

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Posted on August 25, 2026July 8, 2026

Our duty for the present is to seize upon everything that can contribute to realizing God’s designs in our regard, and to see what reasons we have for hope or fear in the future.

Reflect on the text. How is it affirming/challenging/consoling at this time in your life and ministry?

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Letters.

Image by Kim Garza, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Posted on August 24, 2026July 8, 2026

Good administration demands knowledge of persons and places; personal visits should be done whenever possible.

Reflect upon the relationships in your life here on earth that enrich your relationship with God.

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Letters.

Image by Mark Miller, used under CC BY.

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Blessed Father Moreau was a French priest in the nineteenth century who founded the Congregation of Holy Cross, an order dedicated to educating hearts and minds.

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