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Ash Wednesday
Editor’s Note: Thanks to the good people of Baronius Press, on this Ash Wednesday we begin our Lenten series of excerpts from the Carmelite meditation classic “Divine Intimacy” by Father Gabriel of St....
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Conversion
✞ Presence of God – O Lord, You have created me for Yourself; grant that, with all my strength, I may tend toward You, my last end. MEDITATION In…Ezekiel 34:11-16, we read: “For thus saith the Lord...
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Venial Sin
✞ Presence of God – O Lord, inflame me with Your holy zeal, so that I will no longer be able to tolerate in myself the slightest thing which is displeasing to You. MEDITATION Venial sin, like mortal...
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Solemnity of Joseph, Husband of Mary
Presence of God – O glorious St. Joseph, under your patronage may my interior life grow and develop. MEDITATION Today the Church presents St. Joseph, the great Patriarch, to whose care God willed to...
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The Lowest Place
✞ Presence of God– O Jesus, You who said, “The Son of man is not come to be ministered unto, but to minister” (Mt 20:28), teach me to love the lowest place. MEDITATION Jesus has proved to us not only...
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True Glory
✞ Presence of God – O Jesus, who, for love of me, accepted the disgrace of death on the Cross, teach me what true glory is, and grant that for love of You I may learn how to overcome my desire for...
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The Value of Suffering
✞ The Value of Suffering Presence of God – O Jesus Crucified, teach me the science of the Cross; make me understand the value of suffering. MEDITATION The Passion of Jesus teaches us in a concrete way...
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The Daily Cross
✞ Presence of God – O Jesus Crucified, help me, by the merits of Your Cross, to carry my cross daily. MEDITATION “He that taketh not up his cross, and followeth Me, is not worthy of Me” (Mt 10:38). By...
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The Triumph of Jesus
✞ Presence of God – O Jesus, I want to follow You in Your triumph, so that I may follow You later to Calvary. MEDITATION Holy Week begins with the description of the triumphal entrance of Jesus into...
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The Gift of Love
✞ Holy Thursday Presence of God – O Jesus, grant that I may fathom the immensity of that love which led You to give us the Eucharist. MEDITATION “Having loved His own … He loved them unto the end” (Jn...
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Solemnity of All Saints
Today, November 1st, the Church celebrates the Solemnity of All Saints. Who are these “Icons of Human Love,” as Father Thomas Dubay, S.M. called them in Saints: A Closer Look? They are those “who...
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Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord
“Caravans of camels shall fill you, dromedaries from Midian and Ephah; All from Sheba shall come bearing gold and frankincense, and proclaiming the praises of the Lord” (Isaiah 60:6). “A star shall...
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