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Category: Exercises

Posted on December 19, 2023

Let us ask for the grace of really understanding the preeminence of the Word of God that we may hear it with greater reverence.

Listening to the text, when have you felt God’s absence in your life?

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

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Posted on December 18, 2023

Let Jesus be in our hearts and on our lips and the storms in our life will give way to perfect calm.

Where in your life has God asked you to grow?

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

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Posted on December 15, 2023

The life of Jesus within us is the fount of our greatness, the source of our merits, and the foundation of all our hope.

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

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

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Posted on December 14, 2023

Jesus Christ is the way that leads to God, your goal.

With Basile Moreau, let us pray: “Lord, give me a heart more worthy of you; rather, make mine gentle, humble, zealous, and loving like yours.” How does this prayer impact you?

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

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Posted on December 13, 2023

Do you have an inkling of the purpose of Jesus Christ’s life within you?

As Jesus was fully human, what feelings might you mutually share with him as you reflect upon today’s reading?

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

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Posted on December 8, 2023

Jesus says to us: ‘If you are poor, I will be your treasure; if you are weary, I will uplift you; if you are exhausted, I will be your support.’

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 Exercises.

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Posted on December 4, 2023

Nothing other than the name of Jesus can bring light into our soul, calm it sorrows, and heal its wounds.

How might you be an image-bearer of God today?

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

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Posted on December 2, 2023

We need to use the time we have left to prepare ourselves as well as we can.

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 Exercises.

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Posted on November 30, 2023

Be careful that your thoughts do not prevent you from lending the ear of your heart to the word of God who speaks within you.

Reflect upon when you have felt God’s presence in your life and its impact.

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

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Posted on November 27, 2023

No one outdoes God in generosity.

Reflect upon the text. How will your day impact the poor and the marginalized today?

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

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Blessed Father Moreau

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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