Evening Meditations for the Fourth Tuesday After Pentecost~ St Alphonsus Liguori

If you really wish to please God, and at the same time give good example to others, embrace with peace all the infirmities God sends you. Oh, how great is the edification he gives, who in spite of all his pains and even the danger of death with which he may be threatened, preserves a serene countenance, abstains from all complaining, who thanks all for their attention, whether it be much or little, and accepts in the spirit of obedience the remedies applied, however bitter or painful they may be!

Today’s ✠Challoner Meditation: June 18th

JUNE 18TH ON THE BLESSED EUCHARIST AS IT IS A SACRIFICE OF PROPITIATION Consider first, that the sacrifice of the

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Spiritual Reading for Tuesday – Fourth Week After Pentecost

The Saints have not been made Saints by applause and honours, but by injuries and insults. St. Ignatius Martyr, a saintly Bishop who won universal esteem and veneration, was sent to Rome as a criminal, and on his way, experienced from the soldiers who conducted him nothing but the most barbarous insolence.

Morning Meditation for Tuesday – Fourth Week after Pentecost ~ St Alphonsus Liguori

Mary offered herself to God promptly and entirely, for she well understood the voice of God calling her to devote herself as a perpetual victim in His honour. Arise! Make haste, my love, my dove, my beautiful one and come! (Cant. ii. 10). Let us this day present ourselves to Mary without delay and without reserve, and let us entreat her who was the delight of her God to offer us to her Divine Son, Jesus Christ.