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Category: Letters

Posted on August 9, 2026July 8, 2026

You should be convinced that devotion to Saint Joseph can become a great grace for souls.

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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.

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Posted on August 8, 2026July 8, 2026

Let us not forget that it is not money or talents that will do great things for God, but faith, prayer, and fidelity to our responsibilities.

race finish line

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 August 7, 2026July 8, 2026

Try to bring vocations from wherever providence has carried the work of Holy Cross; we will be overjoyed to receive them, there will never be too many.

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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 August 6, 2026July 8, 2026

I ask you to do everything in your power to expand the work of Holy Cross, to spread it by every means that heaven puts within your reach.

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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Posted on August 5, 2026July 8, 2026

If we are faithful to God, we will be given, in exchange for our sacrifices, the happiness of union in heaven with those whom we love.

Listening to the words of the text, where do you experience or hope to experience grace in your life today?

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

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Posted on July 26, 2026July 8, 2026

If our struggle is rough and difficult, the victory will be good, and the peace eternal.

Rocky Mountain National Park

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

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

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Posted on July 21, 2026July 8, 2026

If you wish to draw down the Spirit of God on your gatherings, learn how to remain calm, and practice little courtesies and mutual acts of politeness in your discussions and decisions.

holding a piece of bread

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

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

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Posted on July 20, 2026July 8, 2026

Fidelity to your duties will determine the progress of Holy Cross, not only for the present, but for the future as well.

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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 Letters.

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Posted on July 15, 2026July 8, 2026

All must cultivate the spiritual of mutual love and cooperation, and have at heart the welfare and success of Holy Cross as a whole rather than private interests.

labyrinth

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 Letters.

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Posted on July 14, 2026July 8, 2026

The happiness of the life of our family and the necessary condition of all our success depend upon mutual charity and union.

spiral flower

Reflect on the text. What does it say to your experience?

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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