Day: June 21, 2024

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Evening Meditations for Friday – Fourth Week after Pentecost ~ St Alphonsus Liguori

Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord-(Apoc. xiv. 13). We must, indeed, die in the Lord to be blessed, and to enjoy that blessedness here in the present life: we mean, such blessedness as can be had before entering Heaven, which, though certainly much below that of Heaven, yet far surpasses all the pleasures of sense in this world: And the peace of God, which surpasseth all understanding, keep your hearts-(PhiI. iv. 7); so wrote the Apostle to his disciples.

18.vi.23 III Post Pentecost / Today on ORtv

Today’s ✠Challoner Meditation: June 21

JUNE 21ST ON A SPIRITUAL COMMUNION Consider first, that next to the consecration, in which consist the very essence of

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Carissimi: Today’s Mass; Feast of Saint Aloysius Gonzaga, Seminarian and Patron Saint of Youth

Feast of Saint Aloysius Gonzaga, Seminarian and Patron Saint of Youth: Missa “Minuísti eum“ The Octave of Corpus Christi being privileged,

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Spiritual Reading for Friday – 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.

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

The heavens and the earth and all things in them, says St. Augustine, tell me to love Thee, O my God! St. Teresa used to say that when she saw beautiful hills and slopes they seemed to reproach her for her ingratitude to God.