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Month: August 2023

Month: August 2023

8-20-23 Rosary Mystery Meditations for Today (Sunday)

“It is as though our great teacher, Holy Mother Church, is saying, ‘yes, we have had this great solemnity.  She [Our Lady] has been assumed into heaven, whose Queen she is, but she is still Queen on earth.  Now let us celebrate her Queenship, still perduring, always to perdure upon the earth.’”  –Mother Mary Francis

8-19-23 Rosary Mystery Meditations for Today (Saturday)

“O Lord, you were not satisfied to live and associate with mankind during your mortal life.  When you were on the point of returning to heaven, your most insatiable love and exceeding great desire to prove the tremendous truth that your delight is to be with the children of men inspired you to devise a

8-17-23 Rosary Mystery Meditations for Today (Thursday)

“If my whole being is not full of mercy for others, I am not worthy to call myself a Christian.  Without mercy, I cannot hope to receive the Lord’s mercy.”   –Venerable Francis Xavier Nguyen Van Thuan (+2002)   I need to give mercy from my heart, to everyone I know, everyone I see, everyone I

8-16-23 Rosary Mystery Meditations for Today (Wednesday)

“There is one characteristic of this generation that is wholly good — our growing realization of human solidarity, of our need for one another, the real oneness of all human creatures.  Perhaps this realization is the seed that has been sown in secret by all the nameless martyrs of this century.”   –Caryll Houselander (+1954)  

8-15-23 Rosary Mystery Meditations for Today (Tuesday)

“You must be prepared for moments of darkness, anguish, uncertainty, fear, sometimes very insistent temptations, and suffering of the body and of the soul — that are a hundred times more severe.  In fact, if there were nothing to bear, for what would you go to heaven?  Without struggle victory would be impossible and without

8-14-23 Rosary Mystery Meditations for Today (Monday)

“What courage it would take to try to walk on the sea, even if we could see the face of Christ; but it needs much more courage to leave our false securities, our leaking boats of materialism, and to walk towards Him on the churned-up, angry sea of our civilization.”   –Caryll Houselander (+1954)   It

8-13-23 Rosary Mystery Meditations for Today (Sunday)

“We ought to say: ‘I will sanctify myself precisely by the events of this day because the loving providence of God has sent them to me.  He is acquainted with my necessities; he knows what is most conducive to my sanctification.’  If we were to understand this, would not our soul be a veritable ocean

8-12-23 Rosary Mystery Meditations for Today (Saturday)

“[Our Lady] was a reed through which the Eternal Love was to be piped as a shepherd’s song.”   –Caryll Houselander  (+1954)   May I model myself after Our Lady to be full of grace, and able to see Jesus in everyone around me!   Intention:   Please preserve our civil liberties: our rights to meaningful representation