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Category: Letters

Posted on August 11, 2021

As the harvest grows, we see more clearly the scarcity of workers; I say to you with Jesus: ‘Pray to the Lord of the harvest that he send laborers into his harvest.’

fields at sunset

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 August 9, 2021

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

hammering

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, 2021

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, 2021

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.

rice fields

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, 2021

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.

making bread

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, 2021

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.

flowering meadow

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, 2021

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, 2021

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, 2021

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

dunes

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, 2021

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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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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