Prayers
How to be Motivated to Do All Things Well (Wednesday’s Meditation)
Meditation for the Morning
Let us adore Jesus Christ declaring to us, in the gospel, that on the judgment-day we shall have to render to Him an account of all our actions, of all our speeches, even of our idle words (Matt. 12:36), that is to say, of those which are not justified by any reasonable motive, and that this judgment will be followed by eternal torment in the case of some, and by a blissful eternity for others (Matt. 25:46). Let us thank Him for a warning so well adapted to make us perform everything in a holy manner.
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Players, Announcers and Fans Prayed when TX Man Falls from Upper Deck at Ranger’s Game
Texas Ranger’s play-by-play announcer Josh Lewin said, “Whoa! A fan tumbled out, and I pray that he’s OK…Oh my.” The clip below replays four different radio broadcasts of that moment…and all four announcers ask for prayers. The Indian’s announcer said, “Say a prayer, folks. And pray quickly.”
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Summary of Friday’s Meditation
Summary of Tomorrow’s Meditation
We will continue to meditate tomorrow upon the desire to lead a perfect life, and we shall see: First, that this desire is a sign of predestination; second, that it increases in the soul in proportion as we advance in virtue. We will then make the resolution: First, ceaselessly to aspire towards a higher degree of perfection; second, often to recall to ourselves how the saints loved and served God, and to be ashamed that we are so far from them, and to excite ourselves to love and serve God as they did. Our spiritual nosegay shall be the words of the Psalmist: “The just in his heart hath disposed to ascend.” (Ps. 83:6)
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Exterior Devotion to the Blessed Sacrament: Wednesday Morning Meditation
Meditation for the Morning
Let us adore Our Lord Jesus Christ always present in His tabernacle, there to receive our adorations and to give us audience every moment during the day and the night that we come to visit Him. Oh, how much so great love merits all our thanks and all our homage! “Come, let us adore and fall down and weep before the Lord.” (Ps. 94:6)
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Summary of Tomorrow’s (Tuesday’s) Meditation
Summary of Tomorrow’s Meditation
Fourth Tuesday after Pentecost
We will meditate tomorrow upon the lively faith, the profound humility, and the ardent love which we ought to bring to the Holy Sacrifice. We will then make the resolution to bring to the Holy Sacrifice these three virtues, and our spiritual nosegay shall be the words which formerly the deacon pronounced in the assembly of the faithful: “Holy things are for those who art holy.”
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