“Our true worth does not consist in what human beings think of us. What we really are consists in what God knows us to be.”
— St. John Berchmans
Morning Offering – Our True Worth
Morning Offering – We are Strangers on Earth
“We are Christians, and strangers on earth. Let none of us be frightened; our native land is not in this world.”
— St. Augustine
Morning Offering – Act and God Will Act
“Act, and God will act, work and He will work.”— St. Joan of Arc
Morning Offering – Prayer Purifies Us & Reading Instructs Us
“Prayer purifies us, reading instructs us. Both are good when both are possible. Otherwise, prayer is better than reading.”
— St. Isidore of Seville
Morning Offering – Act as if Everything Depended on You
“Act as if everything depended on you; trust as if everything depended on God.”
— St. Ignatius of Loyola
Morning Offering – Be One
“It is not that I want merely to be called a Christian, but to actually be one. Yes, if I prove to be one, then I can have the name.”
— St. Ignatius of Antioch
Morning Offering
“The fast of Lent has no advantage to us unless it brings about our spiritual renewal. It is necessary while fasting to change our whole life and practice virtue. Turning away from all wickedness means keeping our tongue in check, restraining our anger, avoiding all gossip, lying and swearing. To abstain from these things—herein lies the true value of the fast.” — St. John Chrysostom
Morning Offering – Love is the Most Beautiful Sentiment
“Love is the most beautiful sentiment the Lord has put into the soul of men and women.”
— St. Gianna Molla
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Morning Offering – He is My Refuge and Sanctuary
“O Sacred Heart of Jesus, fountain of eternal life, Your Heart is a glowing furnace of Love. You are my refuge and my sanctuary.”
— St. Gertrude the Great
Morning Offering – Who Can Give You Peace?
“Who except God can give you peace? Has the world ever been able to satisfy the heart?”
— St. Gerard Majella