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Posted on March 14, 2026January 8, 2026

May our consolation rest firmly in God, that we may be perfectly united by love and cling to Jesus Christ as trees to their roots or buildings to their foundations.

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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 March 13, 2026January 8, 2026

If faith is not found in the ministers of the gospel, where on earth will we ever find it?

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 Sermons.

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Posted on March 12, 2026January 8, 2026

The spirit of faith must consecrate and make holy even the least details of our everyday life.

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 Sermons.

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Posted on March 11, 2026January 8, 2026

Faith makes us accept both with our hearts and our minds the principles of Jesus Christ, even those most opposed to the tendencies of human nature.

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How do you want to be seen by God and by others today?

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

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Posted on March 10, 2026January 8, 2026

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.

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, 2026January 8, 2026

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 March 8, 2026January 8, 2026

We must make a habit of spending time with God in order to find there our strength, consolation, counsel, and direction.

dawadawa tree

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 Exercises.

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Posted on March 7, 2026January 8, 2026

Let us renew our generosity in the Lord’s service, and if our work seems hard and difficult, let us remember that it will last only a short time; its reward will remain forever.

dandelion fountains

Reflect on the text and image. What can you take away for your life and ministry/work today?

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

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Posted on March 6, 2026January 8, 2026

It is God’s own hand that has guided everything, and God it is whom we must thank above all.

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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 March 5, 2026January 8, 2026

I firmly trust that the same God who has begun this work under such favorable auspices will carry it through to its completion.

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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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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