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Posted on March 10, 2022

The life of faith consists of two things: forming our judgments in conformity with the principles of the gospel, and directing our actions according to its practical counsels.

cornerstone

Where in your life has God asked you to grow?

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

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Posted on March 9, 2022

Faith is the nourishment that maintains the life of grace within us, in somewhat the same manner that sap gives life to a plant and that blood gives life to an animal.

trail in scrub desert

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 Sermons.

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Posted on February 14, 2022

Come, my God and Savior! Come and take full and entire possession of my heart and always be my portion and heritage.

fields from the air

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

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

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Posted on December 22, 2021

Salvation is for us of so great importance because it is the reason for the incarnation of Jesus Christ.

anchor chain

Reflect upon a specific blessing in your life from God.

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

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Posted on December 9, 2021

If there ever was anything which is important for us, it must be the activities to which we are called by our state in life.

lighthouse on shore

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 Sermons.

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Posted on December 1, 2021

The occupations which are part of our state in life, our works, must be only different ways of working for our salvation.

on the river

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 Sermons.

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Posted on November 10, 2021

Our duty to pray is so important that the destiny of the entire world, so to speak, is in our hands.

praying in church

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 Sermons.

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Posted on October 17, 2021

Mary, who could reveal to the earth all the tenderness that your heart bears for us?

barley field

St. Brother André Bessette, CSC, spent a life of simple hospitality. Reflect upon how you might extend hospitality to someone today who might not otherwise be seen.

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

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Posted on October 14, 2021

While Jesus offered himself to God for our salvation, Mary was offering him for the same reason.

three sapling crosses

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 Sermons.

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Posted on October 13, 2021

Mary’s heart is more loving and more compassionate than all the angels, and not only for Jesus Christ, but even for each one of us in particular.

night sky over mountains

How has God carried you through difficult times in the past, and what does that mean for you today?

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

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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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