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Meditation: On the Exercise of the Presence of God
A strong awareness of God’s presence is a powerful way to drive sin from the world, to bring even the worst sinners back to God, to awaken the lukewarm, and to inspire them towards fervour. It also helps the righteous grow in virtue until they reach perfection. This is what God told Abraham in Genesis […]
Meditation: On the Presence of God
Consider this undeniable truth, a core tenet of our faith that no Christian can doubt: the great God who created us all—the eternal, incomprehensible, and infinite majesty, to whom all creation is as nothing—is present everywhere. He is truly in every place and in every being. Wherever we are, God is there, with all His […]
Meditation: On the Exaltation of the Cross
Today, we commemorate the recovery of Christ’s Cross from unbelievers and its triumphant restoration at Mount Calvary. The Church celebrates the exaltation of Christ, who died for us on the Cross, and His glorious victory over sin, death, and all the powers of hell. This victory also signifies the establishment of His Kingdom, where He […]
Meditation: On the Means of Acquiring Patience
Patience, like all virtues, cannot be gained simply by wanting it, seeking it, or praying for it in a half-hearted manner. It requires sincere desire, diligent effort, and fervent prayer. As St. James says, “If anyone needs wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives generously to all, and it shall be given to him; […]