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Posted on April 11, 2026

You will actively cooperate in the great work of Holy Cross by making yourselves holy as well as those entrusted to you.

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 Letters.

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Posted on April 10, 2026

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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Posted on April 9, 2026

We must bear in mind that since our divine model remained nailed to the cross even to his last breath, we must desire to stay with our cross even unto death.

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 April 8, 2026

It is my inmost conviction that on you alone depends the future of the work of Holy Cross; you hold its destiny in your hands.

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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 April 7, 2026

The Congregation of Holy Cross has for its principal end the glory of God through the salvation of others.

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

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

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Posted on April 6, 2026

We must strive to become saints, and never shall we be saints without the spirit of self-denial.

As Jesus was fully human, what feelings might you mutually share with him as you reflect upon today’s reading?

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

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Posted on April 5, 2026

The perfect life will be marked by our commitment to the work of teaching or to any other employment.

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 April 4, 2026

The perfect life will promote a family spirit by humility and charitable patience with others.

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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 April 3, 2026

The perfect life will be marked by devotion to our responsibilities, in a spirit of love rather than fear, and in a spirit of faith rather than for human motives.

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 Letters.

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Posted on April 2, 2026

How good it is to abandon ourselves to the love of God who is in heaven, and to seek God’s holy will.

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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 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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