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Posted on June 7, 2025December 30, 2024

We can judge the enjoyment of our service by the qualities of the Lord whom we serve, the goodness of the things he commands, and the nature of the rewards he promises.

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

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

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Posted on June 5, 2025December 30, 2024

Do you judge all by the light of faith? Do you pray, speak, and act by the Spirit of God rather than by your own spirit?

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Reflect upon the text. How will your day impact the poor and the marginalized today?

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

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Posted on May 15, 2025December 30, 2024

It is Jesus Christ who speaks through my mouth, prays with my lips, and acts through me.

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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 Meditations.

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Posted on May 14, 2025December 30, 2024

Plan to do all for the glory of God without any self-seeking or vanity.

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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 Meditations.

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Posted on May 10, 2025December 30, 2024

Take the resolution to have recourse to attentiveness, prayer, patience, and courage.

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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 Meditations.

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Posted on May 1, 2025December 30, 2024

We are assured of help from Saint Joseph, who is so close to God and our powerful protector, if we ask with confidence.

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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 Meditations.

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Posted on April 29, 2025December 30, 2024

Holy Spirit of God, fill my life and my actions with divine love.

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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 Meditations.

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Posted on April 28, 2025December 30, 2024

Lord Jesus, give me the grace not only to see your light, but also to walk in it always.

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

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

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Posted on April 25, 2025December 30, 2024

Lord, give me your own spirit that I may do well the work of my ministry.

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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.

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

Posted on April 10, 2025December 30, 2024

The spirit of God alone should be in you as in Jesus Christ: the principle, the soul, and the mover of all your actions.

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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 Meditations.

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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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