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Category: Exercises

Posted on August 3, 2022

God does not want to be my sole end because of God’s dominion over all things or even because of necessity, but because of my personal choice and the use of my freedom.

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 Exercises.

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Posted on June 29, 2022August 9, 2021

Learn to consult Jesus interiorly every time you have a decision to make.

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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 Exercises.

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Posted on June 25, 2022August 9, 2021

How shall we know that we are taught by God? By our works.

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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 Exercises.

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Posted on June 19, 2022August 9, 2021

Through prayer, faith is revived, hope is nourished, and love is rekindled.

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Reflecting upon the words of Moreau, reflect upon a physical place that feels sacred to you and how it draws you closer to God.

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

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Posted on June 4, 2022

The imitation of Jesus Christ is both a duty and a way to happiness; every one of his actions is for us to imitate.

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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 May 31, 2022

Obtain for me, Mary, the grace of imitating the virtues whose example you are.

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How might you reflect the image of God in yourself to another person today?

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

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Posted on April 12, 2022

To become an apostle according to your vocation, begin by being a person of prayer.

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

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

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Posted on March 8, 2022August 9, 2021

We must make a habit of spending time with God in order to find there our strength, consolation, counsel, and direction.

dawadawa tree

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 March 1, 2022

Go before the altar, contemplate Jesus Christ in the blessed sacrament where he is hidden; remain there in silence; say nothing, look at him, wait for him to speak to you.

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Reflect upon a specific blessing in your life from God.

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

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Posted on February 20, 2022

Regulate your conduct in a manner worthy of your vocation; in a word, become as Saint Paul says, ‘a new person in Jesus Christ.’

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Imagine the person of Jesus in your place today. Reflect on how you as Jesus, would approach the very actions, work, and tasks that you need to engage in today.

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

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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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