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Thought for the day…
Week of Jul 6 to Jul 13,2008
Sun, Jul 6 Repeat this word often: TRUST. Repeat it to us and to everybody, O Mary, because all people must become saints. Servant of God, Bishop William Giaquinta
Suggestion: Trust Mary in your difficult moments
Mon, Jul 7 For me to be a saint means to be myself. Therefore, the problem of sanctity and salvation is in fact the problem of finding out who I am and of discovering my true self. Thomas Merton
Suggestion: Be honest with yourself today
Tue, Jul 8 I have set before you life and death, blessings and cursing… …therefore, choose life Deuteronomy 30:19 Suggestion: Are choosing life today
Wed, Jul 10 To pray is to walk in the presence of God: a presence leading us to conversion, calling us to compare our daily life with the Lord’s wishes and encouraging us to be fully receptive and docile to the action of the Holy Spirit Servant of God, Bishop William Giaquinta
Suggestion: What is challenging you today? Pray to the Holy Spirit for guidance
Thu, Jul 11 Then the Lord will guide you always and give you plenty even on the parched land. He will renew your strength, and you shall be like a watered garden, like a spring whose water never fails. Isaiah 58: 11 Suggestion: Be generous with your time and your talents.
Fri, Jul 12 While reading the life of Our Lord and of the saints, he stopped to think “What if I should do what St. Francis did, What Saint Dominic did? St. Ignatius of Loyola
Suggestion: Imitate one of your SAINT role models today
Sat, Jul 13 For me, prayer is the heart’s impulse, a simple gaze toward heaven. It is a cry of gratitude and love, from the depths of trial as well as the heights of joy. Saint Therese of Lisieux Suggestion: Pray to Our Blessed Mother today
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