A Cross to Carry

O Sacred Heart of Jesus, please do not ever leave me without a cross to carry. If everything is done according to my will, I will love my life in this world and will not want to leave it for heaven. If I love my life in this world, I will infallibly lose it. Please … More A Cross to Carry

I Am Not Satisfied

O Sacred Heart of Jesus, Thou hast been very generous to me. From Thee I have received the gift of the traditional Catholic Faith, health of body and soul, a loving Catholic family, a beautiful wife and children, countless good friends, successful business endeavors, a beautiful home, every material blessing for which I could hope, … More I Am Not Satisfied

Three Resolutions

O Sacred Heart of Jesus, with the help of Thy grace I firmly resolve to keep the following resolutions: I will often throughout the day ask Thee for a share in Thy humility by repeating as frequently as I can, “Jesus, meek and humble of Heart, make my heart like unto Thine.” I will foster … More Three Resolutions

Repugnant Suffering

O Sacred Heart of Jesus, I humbly confess that I do not know how Thy yoke can be considered sweet and Thy burden light. Look at all that Thou hadst to suffer! Who could rightly call your Passion and death sweet and light? I have another confession to make. I am completely embarrassed and ashamed … More Repugnant Suffering