January 15
"I give unceasing thanks to my God, who kept me faithful in the day of my testing. Today I can offer him sacrifice with confidence, giving myself as a living victim to Christ, my Lord, who kept me safe through all my trials."
-St. Patrick
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Do not surrender your confidence
January 14
"Do not surrender your confidence; it will have great reward. You need patience to do God’s will and receive what he has promised."
-Hebrews 10:35-36
Is Salt Inhalation Therapy Worth It's Salt?
Himalayan saltJB writes: "Salt inhalation therapy is reported to provide natural relief for allergies, asthma, and respiration conditions. A friend of mine had good results using a dry salt inhaler, and I have read many positive anecdotal reports about this. Is this a new age therapy?"
Closest to Christ
January 13
"We always find that those who walked closest to Christ were those who had to bear the greatest trials."
-St. Teresa of Avila
Never despair of the mercy of God
January 12
"Confession heals, confession justifies, confession grants pardon of sin. All hope consists in confession. In confession there is a chance for mercy. Believe it firmly. Do not doubt, do not hesitate, never despair of the mercy of God. Hope and have confidence in confession."
-St. Isidore of Seville
Mindfulness Meditation vs. the Sacrament of the Present Moment
MM asks: Is there anything wrong with Mindfulness Meditation? It sounds like it's nothing more than living in the present moment. Could there be anything wrong with that?
Peruvian “Visionary” Encourages Desecration of Eucharist
During a popular video podcast in Peru, self-proclaimed visionary Erica Serrano told listeners in this predominantly Catholic country to use a consecrated host in a purification ritual and to ward off “toxic people.”
Animate others to love God
January 11
"Good example is the most efficacious apostolate. You must be as lighted lanterns and shine like brilliant chandeliers among men. By your good example and your words, animate others to know and love God."
-St. Mary Joseph Rossello
Find heaven in the saucepans
January 10
"I find a heaven in the midst of saucepans and brooms."
-St. Stanislaus Kosta
Pope Condemns Surrogacy as a Violation of Woman and Child
During his annual address to the world’s ambassadors to the Vatican yesterday, Pope Francis called for an international ban on the “deplorable” practice of surrogacy, saying that it “represents a grave violation of the dignity of the woman and the child.”
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