11th August - St. Clare of Assisi
Love God, serve God; everything is in that.
category: reflections
8th August - St. Dominic
Arm yourself with prayer rather than a sword; wear humility rather than fine clothes.
10th August – St. Lawrence
Sheltered under the name of Jesus Christ, I do not fear these pains, for they do not last long.
7th August – St. Cajetan
If you want Christ to love you and help you, you must love Him and always make every endeavour to please Him.
5th August - St. Afra
I am ashamed only of my sins.
4th August - St. John Vianney
There is nothing so great as the Eucharist. If God had something more precious, He would have given it to us.
3rd August - St. Lydia Purpuraria
The Lord opened her heart to pay attention to what Paul was saying (Acts 16:14)
1st August - St. Alphonsus Liguori
Acquire the habit of speaking to God as if you were alone with Him, familiarly and with confidence and love, as to the dearest and most loving of friends.
31st July – St. Ignatius of Loyola
Pray as if God will take care of all; act as if all is up to you.
30th July – St. Peter Chrysologus
The man who wants to play with the devil will not be able to rejoice with Christ.
29th July - Saints Martha, Mary & Lazarus
Yes, Lord, I have come to believe that you are the Messiah, the Son of God, the one who is coming into the world - St. Martha
28th July - St. Innocent I
For who does not know, or does not advert to the fact, that what was given to the Roman Church by Peter, Prince of the Apostles, and is preserved even to this day, is what should be observed by all?
27th July - St. Titus Brandsma
Do not yield to hatred.
25th July - St. James the Apostle
Mercy triumphs over judgment.
24th July - St. John Boste
My function is to invade souls, not to meddle in temporal invasions.