January 27
Feast of St. Angela Merici, Virgin (1470 – 1540)
“Mothers and sisters most dear to me in Christ: in the first place strive with all your power and zeal to be open. With the help of God, try to receive such good counsel that, led solely by the love of God and an eagerness to save souls, you may fulfill your charge.Only if the responsibilities committed to you are rooted in this twofold charity will they bear beneficial and saving fruit.”
--St. Angela Merici
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
The hundreds of thousands of pro-life enthusiasts who will be traveling to Washington DC tomorrow will be met by more stringent security measures as the White House announces Vice President Mike Pence plans to address the crowd on the National Mall. And as usual, the secular media is already downplaying the event.
January 26
Feast of Sts. Timothy and Titus
“As for you, be steady and self-possessed; put up with hardship, perform your work as an evangelist, fulfill your ministry.”
January 25
Feast of the Conversion of St. Paul
“I am content with weakness, with mistreatment, with distress, with persecutions, and difficulties for the sake of Christ, for when I am powerless, it is then that I am strong.”
2 Corinthians 12:10
Another poll has found that significant majorities of Americans oppose the use of tax dollars to fund abortions and want the U.S. Supreme Court to rule in favor of abortion restrictions.
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