FRIDAY, JUNE 10, 2022 “The Spirit, at every crossroads in our lives, suggests to us the best path to follow. It is important, then, to be able to distinguish his voice from the voice of the spirit of evil. Both speak to us: we need to learn to distinguish the voice of the Spirit, to …
THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 2022 ““I have problems, hurts and worries that cannot be removed by facile words of comfort!” Yet that is precisely where the Holy Spirit asks you to let him in. Because he, the Consoler, is the Spirit of healing, of resurrection, who can transform the hurts burning within you. He teaches us …
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8, 2022 ““Have you fallen? You are a son or daughter of God. You are a unique, elect, precious and beloved child. Even when you lose confidence in yourself, God has confidence in you!” This is the “memory” of the Spirit, what the Spirit constantly reminds us: God knows you. You may forget …
TUESDAY, JUNE 7, 2022 “We tend to think that love comes from our keeping, our fidelity and our devotion. Yet the Spirit reminds us that without love as our basis, all the rest is in vain. And that love comes not so much from our abilities, but as his gift. He teaches us to love …
MONDAY, JUNE 6, 2022 “Old age not only loses its dignity, but it even doubts that it deserves to continue. In this way, we are all tempted to hide our vulnerability, to hide our illness, our age and our seniority… Remember that you too will become elderly. Old age comes for everyone. And treat the …
Announcing the 2022 Pontifical Mission Societies Evangelisation Through a Lens Photography Competition. For the first time in South Africa, Botswana and eSwatini we would like to call on photographers to enter out Evangelisation Through A Lens photo competition. The competition is open to anyone who would like to enter. Each participant is allowed to submit four …
Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Jesuit order, often ended his letters to confreres who were going to the missions with the words ‘go set the world on fire.” Saint Catherine of Sienna used similar imagery when she declared “Be who God meant you to be and you will set the world on fire.” …
