Evening Meditations for the Eighth Thursday After Pentecost~ St Alphonsus Liguori

St. Francis de Sales says: “It is a mistake to estimate devotion by the consolations which we feel. True devotion in the way of God consists in having a determined will to execute all that is pleasing to God.” Almighty God is wont to make use of aridities in order to draw closer to Him His most cherished souls.

Today’s ✠Challoner Meditation: July 18th

Today’s ✠Challoner Meditation

Carissimi, today’s Mass: St Camillus de Lellis

Carissimi: Today’s Mass; St Camillus de Lellis

Spiritual Reading for Thursday – Eighth Week After Pentecost

We have proved that God wishes all men to be saved, and that, as far as He is concerned, He gives to all the graces necessary for their salvation. We say, moreover, that all men have given to them the grace to enable them actually to pray without needing a further grace, and by Prayer to obtain all further aid necessary for the observance of the Commandments and for salvation.

Morning Meditation for Thursday – Eighth Week after Pentecost ~ St Alphonsus Liguori

O ye sons of men, why do you not love Jesus Christ? Tell me, what more could He have done to make you love Him? If the vilest of mankind had suffered for us the torments Jesus Christ suffered, could we help giving him all our affection and showing him our gratitude?