Today’s ✠Challoner Meditation: Corpus Christi
Today’s ✠Challoner Meditation
Month: June 2022
Carissimi: Today’s Mass; Tuesday after Corpus Christi
Carissimi: Today’s Mass; Tuesday in the Corpus Christi Octave
Spiritual Reading for Tuesday after Corpus Christi ~ St Alphonsus Liguori
My eyes and my heart shall be there always-(3 Kings ix. 3). Behold, Jesus has verified this beautiful promise in the sacrament of the altar, wherein He dwells with us night and day
Morning Meditation for Tuesday after Corpus Christi ~ St Alphonsus Liguori
O my Jesus, Thou dost pardon penitent sinners, and Thou dost not refuse to give them in this world everything in Holy Communion, and in the next world everything in eternal glory. Where, then, is a heart to be found so amiable and so compassionate as Thine, O my dearest Saviour?
Evening Meditations for Monday after Corpus Christi ~ St Alphonsus Liguori
Let us be especially on our guard against all ambitious seeking of preference, and sensibility in points of honour. St. Teresa said, “Where points of honour prevail, there spirituality will never prevail.” Many persons make profession of a spiritual life, but they are worshippers of self.
Today’s ✠Challoner Meditation: Corpus Christi
Today’s ✠Challoner Meditation
Carissimi: Today’s Mass; Monday after Corpus Christi
Carissimi: Today’s Mass; Sunday in the Corpus Christi Octave
Spiritual Reading for Monday after Corpus Christi ~ St Alphonsus Liguori
God is charity; and he that abideth in charity abideth in God, and God in him-(l Jo. iv. 16). He who loves Jesus dwells with Jesus, and Jesus with him. If any one love me … my Father will love him; and we will come to him, and will make our abode with him-(Jo. xiv. 23). When St. Philip Neri received the Holy Communion as Viaticum, on seeing the Most Blessed Sacrament enter his room, he exclaimed: “Behold, my Love! Behold all my Good! Hasten and give me my Love!”
Morning Meditation for Monday after Corpus Christi ~ St Alphonsus Liguori
My soul is sorrowful even unto death. The principal sorrow which afflicted the Heart of Jesus so much was not the sight of the torments and infamy men were preparing for Him, but the sight of their ingratitude towards His immense love. And yet the sight of all these insults did not prevent Him from leaving us this pledge of love, Himself in the Blessed Sacrament.
Evening Meditations for Sunday after Corpus Christi ~ St Alphonsus Liguori
Let us be especially on our guard against all ambitious seeking of preference, and sensibility in points of honour. St. Teresa said, “Where points of honour prevail, there spirituality will never prevail.” Many persons make profession of a spiritual life, but they are worshippers of self.