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Posted on June 20, 2026April 21, 2026

It is for God alone to preserve and perfect Holy Cross since it was God who began it.

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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 Constitutions.

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Posted on June 19, 2026April 21, 2026

Through prayer, faith is revived, hope is nourished, and love is rekindled.

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 Exercises.

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Posted on June 18, 2026April 21, 2026

The spirit of prayer is a sort of gravitation toward God by the loving practice of the presence of God.

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

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

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Posted on June 17, 2026April 21, 2026

We must seek first the reign of God and God’s justice and then trust in providence.

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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 Letters.

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Posted on June 16, 2026April 21, 2026

Let us pray for one another, that we may accomplish all the good we can, and that the many people in whose salvation we are privileged to cooperate will attain eternal life.

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 June 15, 2026April 21, 2026

The important work entrusted to us is not yet completed, it still calls for much sacrifice and labor.

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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 June 14, 2026April 21, 2026

Our loving God does not abandon us to ourselves for an instant.

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

Today’s text is drawn from Moreau’s Book of Readings.

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Posted on June 13, 2026April 21, 2026

If you consider your vo/24 ion, whether it is that of a religious, a priest, or parent, is there one that by nature demands more work? You have to care for those entrusted to you.

In your own life, who is the marginalized person that you encounter daily? How might the text today impact your encounter with them?

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

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Posted on June 12, 2026April 21, 2026

The name of Jesus must be our light, our hope, our consolation, and our strength; under its protection, what can we fear?

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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 June 11, 2026April 21, 2026

If we are not animated by the spirit of the saints, the important work of Holy Cross will come to nothing.

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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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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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