Quiet Moment

Wednesday of the Thirty-Fourth Week in Ordinary Time We can never love our neighbor too much. — St. Francis de Sales

Tuesday of the Thirty-Fourth Week in Ordinary Time No soul can be lost by following the simple and well-beaten path of ordinary devotion and prayer. — Msgr. Robert Hugh Benson

Optional Memorial of St. Catherine of Alexandria, Virgin and Martyr The very acts of Christ are precepts. — St. Gregory I

Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe Never to have known Jesus Christ in any way is the greatest of misfortunes, but it involves no perversity or ingratitude. But, after having known him, to reject or forget him, is such…

Optional Memorial of St. Clement I, Pope and Martyr; St. Columban, Abbot; Bl. Miguel Agustín Pro, Priest and Martyr Blessed Virgin Mary Charity unites us to God. There is nothing mean in charity, nothing arrogant. Charity knows no schism,…

Memorial of St. Cecilia, Virgin and Martyr Charity and devotion differ no more, the one from the other, than the flame from the fire. — St. Francis de Sales

Memorial of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary My soul, if in death you wish to experience Mary the mother of love, in life be a faithful child of Mary’s love. — Bl. Bartolo Longo

Wednesday of the Thirty-Third Week in Ordinary Time The soul that is united with God is feared by the devil as though it were God himself. — St. John of the Cross

Tuesday of the Thirty-Third Week in Ordinary Time Every advance in spiritual life has its corresponding dangers; every step that we rise nearer to God increases the depths of the gulf into which we may fall. — Msgr. Robert Hugh Benson

Optional Memorial of the Dedication of the Basilicas of Sts. Peter and Paul, Apostles; St. Rose Philippine Duchesne, Virgin We cultivate a very small field for Christ, but we love it, knowing that God does not require great achievements,…