O Sacred Heart of Jesus, I am not sure why I still sometimes doubt Thee and Thy goodness. When I honestly think about it, there is really nothing that I have ever earnestly asked Thee for and not received. All of my persevering prayers have been answered by Thee. Why should I be surprised at … More “Ask, and You Shall Receive!”
O Sacred Heart of Jesus, I come to Thee this day and desire ardently to offer something of value to Thee. Thou art so mistreated and so little loved by the greater part of mankind. I am not okay with this sad fact, and I resolve, for my part at least, to make amends to … More To Comfort and Console
Oftentimes the simplest insights are the most profound. Some years ago, I heard prayer described as a “turning inward” in order to find God dwelling in our souls by Sanctifying Grace. He is not a God way out there in heaven lightyears away from earth, but rather He is actually present here on earth and … More Knock and Open
“Most Heavenly Father, I come to Thee this day weighed down by the heavy burden of my poverty. I am very poor, and it is very hard for me to live in this state. I constantly struggle to obtain even the bare necessities to sustain my life. I labor all the night, and I take … More Poverty and Riches
I think I’d like to try and write a little series on the Rosary. Of course I should begin with the disclaimer that these are only the thoughts of a poor Catholic layman and may be unintentionally riddled with errors. But perhaps there are one or two pious thoughts that could serve as a meditation … More On the Rosary
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