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Category: Letters

Posted on January 21, 2025December 29, 2024

We should have an interior life, directed toward God by the practice of faith, hope, and love, after the example of Jesus Christ.

fruit for sale at a market

Reflecting upon today’s reading, what are the roadblocks for you today in experiencing God’s presence? How might you offer those into God’s hands today?

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

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Posted on January 20, 2025December 29, 2024

I have been but a simple tool that the Lord will soon break that others more worthy may be substituted; I have never lost hope in providence.

hallway

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.

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Posted on January 19, 2025December 29, 2024

Let us live always and everywhere completely for God through Jesus, Mary, and Joseph.

hill of crosses

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

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

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Posted on January 18, 2025December 29, 2024

We must above all have recourse to grace, to the Holy Spirit, and so to prayer which is good for all things.

making bread

How might you model the life and person of Christ for others today?

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

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Posted on January 15, 2025December 29, 2024

I feel that my heart is ready for everything, thanks be to God who strengthens me.

cairn on a rocky shore

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 January 14, 2025December 29, 2024

Always, God’s protection is in proportion to our trials.

St Patrick sculpture at Slaine Abbey

Where in your life has God asked you to grow?

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

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Posted on January 13, 2025December 29, 2024

With its increase of blessings, each succeeding year will bring us new crosses; no work inspired by faith can be long without them.

votive candles

How might you live a life of sacrifice today?

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

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Posted on January 12, 2025December 29, 2024

Let us continue to pray, for it is only on this condition that God will grant the graces that the modern world needs so sorely.

checking phones

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

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

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Posted on January 10, 2025December 29, 2024

Without prayer and time for silence we grow negligent in the service of God.

sculpture of St. Andre

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 Letters.

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Posted on January 9, 2025December 29, 2024

Once you begin, do not look back, for you would no longer be fit for the reign of God, and you would be lost in the midst of the things of this world.

snowy path

Blessed Moreau spoke often about the need to take risks in our pursuit of God’s love. What is a risk you might take as you reflect upon today’s text?

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

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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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