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Category: Letters

Posted on February 16, 2026January 8, 2026

Do not be preoccupied by the life that is, but pay attention to the life that is to come; this is what the Lord would have us do.

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 February 15, 2026January 8, 2026

Let us at long last turn our attention to the conquest of the reign of God, by devoting ourselves unreservedly to the works of our vocation.

anchor dropping into the sea

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 February 13, 2026January 8, 2026

Let us remain united by the bonds of love and in fidelity to our duties.

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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 February 11, 2026January 8, 2026

God has done too much for the work of Holy Cross up to now, not to complete it, if we place no obstacle in the way of this work and place all our confidence in God.

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 February 10, 2026January 8, 2026

Let us ask God to confirm us in well-doing, to give us grace in proportion to our needs and weaknesses.

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How has God used your weaknesses to proclaim the message of God?

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

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Posted on February 9, 2026January 8, 2026

We need a sense of balance to keep us well-poised between praise and ridicule; the important point for us is to accept everything with equal conformity to the will of God.

stacked stones in snow

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 February 7, 2026January 8, 2026

Pray much for vocations and encourage any you may find.

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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 Letters.

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Posted on February 6, 2026January 8, 2026

This is one condition that is essential for the future of the congregation: your own generous cooperation with the grace of your vocation.

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 February 5, 2026January 8, 2026

We should not count on individual talents to assure the successful cultivation of the portion of the Lord’s vineyard to which we have been called, but rather on the spirit of faith.

How has God used your weaknesses to proclaim the message of God?

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

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Posted on February 4, 2026January 8, 2026

We have been blessed with ever-increasing success; this bears the stamp of God’s marvelous providence and should inspire us with confidence in God.

desert trail

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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