Quotes
My God,
I am the most Unworthy of all To think of you, To speak of you, To do anything For you! |
A witness to the works
Of mercy, Both material And spiritual. |
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My God,
Permit me to call the night That is given to me for rest, ‘The night of your infinite mercy.’ |
Trust in God and
God will be Sufficient for you. |
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Religion must be defended
By its followers by means Of honest witness, and The authenticity of their words, Thus demonstrating The reasonableness Of religion. |
My God,
Permit me to call the light That daily shines upon me, ‘The light of Your infinite mercy.’ |
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I ask you to
Become peaceful, Because your complaints are Too frequent and without Real grounds. |
In God,
I am always united to you. |
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Your obsessions, your fears are
Like a turbulent stream Which cannot be curbed… Because you do not Want to profit by them. |
Let us not
Lose sight Of the memory Of our sins. |
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Our Lord Jesus Christ
Is truly free! |
The title “Catholic Apostolate!”
Each and everyone Must be imbued with a burning desire To do everything in his or her power to Promote the greater glory of God. |
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Jesus Christ
Does all things in us. |
May the love
Of the Holy Spirit Flow into our hearts. |
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You write to me
Because I tell you the truth. |
The most important concern
Which whole world can Have is the saving Of a single soul. |
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Lord, make my life | In the Upper Room
Where the Apostles Received the Holy Spirit. |
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The Catholic Apostolate
Is common to all classes of people And consists in doing whatever Anyone can and should do For the greater honor of God And for our own and Our neighbor’s Eternal salvation. |
I will try to free myself
From everything that prevents Me from obtaining This treasure that God is. |
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I would like
To become a drink To quench the thirsty |
How tender is the heart
Of Jesus Christ, Whose love would not permit Him To refuse those horrible tortures. |
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If only I could love God
To such an extent As to give God An infinite glory. |
Let us walk trusting Christ,
Like a gazelle or a young Heart swift on all the world. |
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We do not love
Our neighbor as ourselves Unless we care for our neighbor’s eternal salvation as if it were our own. |
Whoever,
With increasing fervor, Unites the contemplative life With the active, Will realize the fullness Of Christ. |
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Consider what it means:
God dwells within you. |
See to it that nothing turns
You away form God. |
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You are not destined
To be a Trappist or a hermit. Be holy in the world. I intend from all eternity And forever to live And continue to live The love of God. |
Let us pray
That the work Of the Blessed Trinity Be realized in us, Cherished by us And be increasingly More valuable to us. |
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Your holiness
Is simply to do The will of God, To do it always And everywhere. |
Inhale the divine
By just looking to God Who is everywhere. |
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Wherever I shall be,
I shall picture myself As among all |
The love of our lord Jesus Christ
Urges everyone to the work of The apostolate so that they may Receive the honorable title “Apostle”. |
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Whoever trusts in God will
Not be confused. |
Loveable
In the Eucharist. |
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In order to begin
To love God Practice Interior recollection. |
Before beginning
Any of our daily works, We should consider What would be the thoughts of Jesus and the affections of His Divine Heart. |
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Jesus,
Relying on your infinite Mercy, I wish to receive you In every moment — forever. |
Does God thirst
For my soul, And my soul Not thirst for God? |
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Jesus, our brother
In the Eucharist. Jesus, our doctor and remedy In the Eucharist. |
My God, my mercy…
Arouse and preserve in me The hunger and thirst To be more and More like you. |
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Let us hate that fault
Of having delayed To love God, Who is so worthy Of infinite love. |
May the most precious
Will of God Be our food, Our drink, our rest And our heaven On earth. |
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My Jesus,
How unworthy I am To come to visit you. Instead of rejecting me, You call me, wait for me, Welcome me because You wish to fill me With grace. |
The principal goal of the union
Of the Catholic Apostolate: To promote in any possible way, The increase of the spiritual And temporal means For the spreading Of holy faith. |
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Put yourself
Into God’s hands… Everything will go well. |
I would like
to become medicine and health for the sick. |
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Jesus, our food and grace
In the Eucharist. Jesus, our treasure and Happiness in the Eucharist. Jesus, infinitely loved and |
Profit
By the peace of mind God gives you. |
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My Jesus
You have worked wonders To draw me to your love. Do it again and again, So that I may Be all your love. |
My God,
Permit me to call the air I breathe, The earth I walk upon, ‘the air and earth of your infinite mercy’. |
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Be convinced
That you have received The gift of priesthood Through the mercy of God. |
When Jesus Christ
Teaches you to ask For something in prayer, It is a sign that he wishes You to have it. |
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Not food and drink,
Not tranquility and riches, Not respect and honors, But God. |
There are few
Who constantly strive To imitate Jesus Christ |
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The Son desire to feed me in the Eucharist. | Courage is but frailly at is best | |
We imitate Jesus Christ,
who is the Apostle of the Eternal father. |
Expect everything
Through the intercession of The Blessed Virgin Mary, Queen of Apostles. |
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Not the intellect, but God,
Not the will, but God, Not the heart, but God. |
We imitate Jesus Christ,
who is the Apostle of the Eternal father. |
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How I rejoice to hear you say
In your need that Now you have turned to God. |
Mary says to us:
Lead a life of a true follower Of my divine son, And you will indeed Be the salt of the earth And the light Of the world. |
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If possible,
Combine the activity of Martha With the contemplation Of Magdalene. |
What I tell others to do,
I must first do myself! |
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Any Christian
Devoutly enjoys The thought of having To imitate the lord Jesus Christ. |
When you feel
guilty and confused, let it not be the confusion of a despairing soul But one that is repenting. |
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Through their eternal and
Infinite love, the Father ad |
My discomfort, my worry, | |
My sinfulness,
My ungratefulness, Who can fathom them? No one but you my God! |
To satisfy the hungers
Of your heart in things, But in God The creator of all things, Their beginning and end. |
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Follow the advice Paul
The Apostle whether you eat Or drink or whatever you do, Do all for the love of God. |
We should choose that type
Of inner prayer, Which we find The least difficult and The most fruitful. |
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We do no love
Our neighbor as ourselves Unless we care for our Neighbor’s eternal salvation As if it were our own |
Lay up your treasure in
Heaven, where thieves Can not break in. Be large-handed To God’s poor And to God’s work! |
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How many people could only
Open their eyes To the light of truth, How different would the scene be That their eyes gaze on. |
May the life
Of the lord Jesus Christ Be my life, Now and forever. |
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May God your banker!
If God wanted you To give yourself More to prayer In order to practice virtue, Wouldn’t you do it? |
Although Mary was neither
A priest nor an apostle, She applied herself to God’s kingdom so much that she surpasses all the Apostles. For that reason, The Church salutes her As Queen of Apostles. |
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God does not
Look upon you In the same way That you think About God. |
Let us walk trusting Christ,
Like a gazelle Or a young heart swift On all the paths of justice. |
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Mary speaks to us:
My child, look on my divine son Hanging on a cross. It is the book from which you Are to learn A necessary lesson. |
Do not seek
God looks upon you With loving mercy. |
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Even in your
Trials and agonies, But with deeds. |
I will not fear those
Who can kill my body, But those who can help Me to lose my soul and you, O God. |
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Do not foolishly presume
To know the moments And the hours which are In the hand of God. |
God is the true life;
God will always be with you. Thus you will always have The true life. |
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Trials are a sure sign
That God is with you. |
It is love
That brings Jesus To wherever There is want and need |
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Let us seek God.
In God alone We will be safe |
Trials are a sure sign
That God is with you. |
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Look at yourself
And all your life From the viewpoint Of God’s infinite power, Wisdom, love And mercy. |
Show mercy toward your
Neighbor in order to obtain Mercy for yourself. |
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Look at yourself
And all your life From the viewpoint Of God’s infinite power, Wisdom, love And mercy. |
You are not
Beyond the reach Of God’s Infinite mercy. |
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Jesus wished to say:
Blessed are you, Although persecuted by the world, Because the kingdom Of heaven is yours |
You are well off;
If you are loved and esteemed. Return thanks to God And the Blessed Mother. |
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Your distress is the object
Of God’s goodness and mercy. |
God be with you in all your
Apostolic undertakings. |
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Draw near to the holiness
Of the Church’s heroes By reading their lives. Then you will catch The fire of their zeal. |
We must begin
To reform our lives By putting all our confidence In God. |
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Entrust to our lady
All things that may Concern your health Of mind and body; Do not let anything Worry you. |
Mary speaks to us: learn from
The divine exemplar, Jesus Christ, To have charity toward your Neighbor, not with strong words And thirst for holiness The more we Shall be filled. |
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Jesus Christ assures us:
The more we hunger as to be well prepared for death. |
My God
that all may be one fold and one shepherd. |
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My child, remember that if
You have suffered, you also Have consolation in time and Eternity. |
Experience shows us
that when a group of people are intensity of activity and work is easily lost. |
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I can tell you
From my heart That God is with you. |
In God
I always find myself united with you in all your works. |
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Draw near to Jesus;
Learn from him How to obtain the power And grace to become meek And gentle of heart. |
This is not the time to think,
speak or act as a child, but as a man or woman of God. |
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With humility
And a childlike confidence Ask for the light of God’s Truth and Jesus will rejoice To give it to you. |
What God demands of you
is love, gratitude, and cooperation. |
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To pretend
Not to have to die Would be foolish |
Send forth, o Lord,
laborers into your vineyard, and spare your people. |
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If you have failed
in the past by not using well the gifts of God, do not lose heart. |
Let us pray
that we may enter often into the spirit of God’s interests. |
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Whoever is with God
is always well. |
Sufferings will have an end.
their reward will never end. |
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Let us profit
by the vivid impression made by the death of others. |
Obedience
will never cost anyone as much as it cost |
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Live in such a way
Jesus Christ. |
The delight of Jesus
has always been with the poor. |
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Love does not seek
its own advantage, but the advantage of Jesus Christ. |
Everyone must try to prevent
the eternal loss of their neighbor and must use all means |
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In the Christian,
there is more to do than to say. so few words and many works. |
Lord, grant that I may never
profane your sacred words, neither in speaking them nor in writing them. my intention is that you be my speaking and writing. |
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Anyone who prays
must do so persistently. |
With a sigh a relief,
breathe in God. |
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Take head
that your pupils do not surpass you in love. |
Jesus was ready
to do everything he had to do for the whole world, just to save one single soul |
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Some priests and lay people
longed for the promised moment when there would be one fold and one shepherd. |
During the day,
humble and fervent short prayers must be recited… Jesus, my mercy; You can breathe in God and breath out God. |
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We hope that through
our fervent prayers God will let that day come about soon, Which sees the whole world as one fold with one shepherd. |
All who are called and chosen
have received from the lord talents in a measure according to their election and holy vocation. but everything that pleases God |
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My God,
I always have the need to ask you! |
More than the talent
and ability of the preacher, prayer makes the preaching of the Gospel fruitful. |
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I do not want anything
that displeases God in Christ’s footsteps, because imitating him is the essence of Christian life and the quick road to perfection. |
The constant prayer
of many fervent Christians brings forth the blessing and support for the laborers in the lords vineyard. |
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God is more generous
in giving than we are in asking. |
Are you perhaps unaware
of the fact that the triune God is dwelling within you? |
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When we desire
something useful, it is God who instills this wish, and when we pray for it, it is truly God who asks through us. |
The best method
of private prayer is that which the spirit of the person finds easiest and most fruitful. |
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My God, act in me
as you wish… Do everything in me. you are my all, now and forever. |
Nurture us with
your divine life and thus make us a new creation. |
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Are you scholars?
then contribute as much as possible, that the Father, the son and Holy Spirit, the mysteries of redemption and the law of the Gospel be made known. |
The most precious
will of God be our food,our drink, our rest and our paradise here on earth. |
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Lord Jesus
create us anew. be or life. |
In every movement
of my body, and every act of my mind, I intend to give God infinite glory. |
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I must tell you
that you are not constant in your endeavors to do good. |
In every movement
of my body, and every act of my mind, I intend to give God infinite glory. |
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Are you rich in material goods?
Then use them as far as you can for an increase in the means that support the spreading of the faith. |
I make the greatest
use possible of every means to make the flame of Baptism burn brightly. |
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All Christians must follow
God sends us all hardships out of infinite love. |
Consider this thought:
Queen of apostles, realizing our weakness, we entrust the renewal of our personal lives and our apostolate to your intercession. |
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Do not try
to escape suffering. |
Hearts that possess love are
fit to receive all God’s graces. |
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If cheerfulness and joy
are lacking, few will be attracted to follow Jesus Christ. |
Where you cannot reach with
your works, you will reach with humility and trust in god. |
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continue to pray
with humility, confidence and perseverance. |
Anyone can excel in the good of the
apostolate, because god judges the perfection and value of the labor and work according to the intentions of the heart. |
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I am bound to live
as the living image of the infinite love of the Father and son. |
Where you cannot reach with your works,
you will reach with humility and trust in God. |
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Fear nothing. God will fulfill you. | Everything is well when it is as God wishes. |
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Through the mercy of our God and
the grace of our lord Jesus Christ, you will bear fruit. |
God looks on you with loving mercy.
The Blessed virgin loves and protects you. What more could you ask? |
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Oh my god, I ask you to give
me whatever insight I need to discern the innermost part of my heart. |
Jesus, mournful unto death,
dragged and bound with cords and chains, clothed in a robe of disgrace, have mercy on me. |
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Remember that paradise has
been prepared for you by God’s mercy. |
No obedience will ever cost more than
it cost Jesus Christ. |
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God has shown us Mary,
who has so walked in the footsteps of Jesus that she excelled all the angels and all the elect. |
Let us not forget the three fold
requisite of the Christian life : deny yourself; take up your cross; and follow Jesus Christ. |
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I am confused thought that you
would understand me. I must not have expressed my self clearly enough. |
Behold the Madonna,
she wishes to be with you. she is the great missionary. of Jesus. |
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In all actions, we should keep before
our eyes our exemplar, mode l and practical norm; our lord Jesus Christ |
God wants to enlighten the
mind of the sinner. |
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As her children,
we wish to bring joy to Mary, our Mother. |
Pray, and pray again,
so that God may send workers. |
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As Mary is
my special intercessor, I am sure she will help and all in the Upper Room where the Apostles received the Holy Spirit. |
My God, who can give me tears?
I want to cry because of my enormous ingratitude toward your infinite love and infinite mercy! |
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Following our Lord
demands great confidence in God and great distrust of ourselves. |
Let our life be always
at the foot of the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ. in him, we always find greater happiness |
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If we do not pray
or do not pray properly, we build a dam before the goodness of God who wants to inundate us. |
Place yourselves
In the hands of Mary and do not let anything worry you. |
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The royal road
to sanctity is humility and trust in God. |
With a happy and cheerful face,
We can prove that the imitation of Christ fills our lives with joy. |
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Through a continuous life
of deep humility and great trust in God, we learn and practice the difficult art of overcoming all temptations. |
Courage
is but frailty at its best. |
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Lord, enrich me with your mercy,
transform me into your mercy. |
When Jesus Christ
teaches you to ask for something in prayer, it is a sign that he wishes you to have it. |
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Prayer is easy
and possible for anyone because divine mercy does not exclude anyone but urges all to pray. |
Let us consider what words
of humility, meekness, love, patience and prudence have mercy on me. |
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Anyone who prays
must do so in the name our lord Jesus Christ would utter. |
St. peter and others
who were for a time as wandering sheep of the fold, will how you the way back again. |
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Establish for yourself
a regular daily exercise of prayer. |
It is our task
to co-operate in the spreading of the Gospel with the power of God. |
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Jesus, stripped and scourged,
crowned with thorns and greeted with derision, spat upon, struck and ridiculed, have mercy on us. |
Let courage
lighten your step and quicken your pace, in the way that leads to everlasting glory. |
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Many are sadly disappointed
when they cannot find a little mote in their neighbor’s eye! |
The goal of every thought,
word and action must be God form whom every good comes. |
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Jesus, poor and scorned,
unknown and despised, betrayed and cheaply sold, have mercy on me |
Let your lips never
cease to utter the desire of your heart, “thy kingdom come” |
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Your neighbor’s sin
is no excuse for your uncharitableness. |
I wnat nothing but God!
Nothing! Only God! |
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Seek God always
and you will always find God. |
Everything is reparable
with confidence in God. |
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Pray that the will
of the most High be done on Earth even as it is done in Heaven. |
Jesus, laden with
the cross of our sins, nailed to infamous tree between two thieves, wearied with insults, |
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Anyone
who receives from God the grace to do works of charity and to profit by them, will be the recipient of new graces. |
In order to arrive
at genuine joy, it is necessary to pass through genuine suffering. until death, lovingly nailed to the mystic cross. |
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God is always gracious
toward your weakness your weakness is the object of God’s goodness and mercy. |
Jesus Christ assures us:
the more we hunger and thirst for holiness, the more we shall be filled. |
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All must mediate often
on the obedience of the crucified lord. |
Eternal Father,
it is your will that all should be saved. |
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Show mercy
for your neighbor in order to obtain mercy for yourself. |
Only one person
without the spirit of Jesus Christ will cause great harm. |
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Faith cannot
be spread throughout the world unless it is first reanimated among Catholics and their charity rekindled. |
Remember that the
eternal reward is not proportioned to the size of the harvest but rather to the amount of effort spent. |
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With the help of divine grace,
you can do even greater things than all the saints together. |
I recommend you
to that portion of the flock that is most easily neglected: the poor, the sick, and the dying. |
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It is love
that brings Jesus to wherever there is want and need. |
I resolve to love Mary
with the love with which God loved her. |
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The ministry of the Gospel…
like a clap of thunder that arouses the unhappy slaves of sin to repentance, to save them. |
If many people
could only open their eyes to the light of truth, how different would the scene be that their eyes gaze on. |
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For the love
of Jesus Christ, we must persevere |
My Jesus, I want to
leave you no more. |
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The only good is heaven. | Your food must be
the infinite love of God. |
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I would like to become
Food to feed the hungry. |
Do not believe
that you cannot do what the great saints of the Church have done! |
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I would like to become
Clothing to cover the naked. |
I would like to become
a soft bed for the weary. |
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I would like
to become life to raise the dead. |
Rest assured
That I neither had nor have the intention of abandoning you. |
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Oh my eternal, infinite,
immeasurable, incomprehensible God, you are the food of my soul. |
God gave us the darkness
of the night to bring us rest after the struggles of day, and also to prepare us for the eternal rest in heaven. |
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May everyday be lived
as a thanksgiving for the Mass celebrated and a preparation for the Mass to be celebrated. |
May your hunger be great
and your thirst to advance in holiness be ardent and do not doubt: God will satisfy you. |
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We will use all
as good stewards so that we will attain our last and glorious end. |
Woe to us if we preach alms,
and we do not open our hands to the poor. |
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Since we have been created
in the image of God, we are endowed with and urge proper to our nature, to do good always and never to be lazy. |
We must be content
with our food and clothing, so that we may have some small offering to give to those in need. |
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Lord, take all of me,
destroy my life and let your life be my life. |
God wishes us to make use
of medicine in our illnesses. |
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My God, my infinite,
immense, incomprehensible mercy! I do not know you as i should. |
I ask you to say often
and from your heart: “Oh Lord, in you have I open; let me never be put to shame; your mercy endures forever.” |
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There are times,
when more than ordinary prayer is needed to put aright minds and hearts. |
Our heritage is God,
God entirely, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. |
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Often glance with confidence
at the picture of Jesus and Mary that i give you. You will be comforted. |
My God, in your infinite love,
you created me according to your image and likeness. Help me to use your gifts and improve myself so as to become totally your living image. |
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Your most serious illness
is mistrust. |
The only purpose
is the glory of God. |
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My God,
you are infinite goodness. You want to spend yourself infinitely. |
I resolve to glorify God
as Jesus Christ glorifies God when he was visible on this Earth. |
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Pray to obtain the grace
which will enable you to rid yourself of mistrust and fill you with spiritual confidence. |
All, young and old, healthy and
sick, in any position of life assigned to them by God, can participate fully in the apostolic mission of Jesus Christ by any means whatsoever. |
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It must be remembered
that if holy joy is lacking, very few souls will be led to God. |
Eternal word,
Redeemer of all creation, lead all people to yourself. |
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If we are children of God,
we must love those God loves and seek what God seeks, namely, the salvation of all people. |
I wish so much
to be the occasion that ever more increases God’s glory. |
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Lord Jesus,
you nourish us with your light and destroy all the darkness within us. |
I would like
to become light for the blind. |
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Trust God like a child! | Our faith is a grace and a gift. | |
The greatest weakness
is anxiety in all things. |
Put everything
in God’s hands. |
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One cannot be indifferent
to small gifts and contributions. Often these small means, combined, result in greater sums which can achieve great results. |
Console yourself
with the thought of the delight you give God by enduring everything as God wills it. Patience! Patience! |
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Let nothing disturb you,
let nothing frighten you: God alone is sufficient! |
God will reward
your zeal and love. |
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Every mission
in the true Church of Jesus Christ is called Catholic Apostolate. |
May God grant
that much good be done through these printed prayers. |
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Promises and expectations
will be fulfilled When it pleases God. |
Imagine that every day is the
first and last day of your life. |
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Remember that
the trial distressing you is not to death, but to eternal life in glory. |
Even one person filled with
the spirit of Jesus Christ will do much. |
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The only example
is the life of Jesus Christ |
Is an image of the eternal,
the infinite, the immense, the incomprehensible. |
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We are truly children of
God, heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ. |
Time is precious and brief;
the past does not return. |
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God is faithful! | I embrace you and greet you in God. | |
We must try to become ever more like
our Lord Jesus Christ, our first born. |
May God bless these printed
prayers with abundant fruit throughout the entire world. |
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Your present state is a gift
offered to you by god asleep, whether I eat, drink or walk, whether I think of you or do not think of you. |
My mercy, you operate in me always,
by day and by night, whether I am awake or |
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May the life of Jesus Christ be my
meditation, my study, the splendor of the Church. |
Praying with ST.Francis de Sales:
of myself I can do nothing. With God, I can do all things. |
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Mary, Queen of Apostles,
is the patroness of the Union of the Catholic Apostolate. She is a n outstanding example of apostolic zeal for all the members. |
In the Church of Jesus Christ,
those sent y the same divine Redeemer to bring the light of truth to all peoples and nations are called apostles. |
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Seek God and you will find God in
all things and you will find God everywhere. |
Even the best efforts of
individuals cannot be successful unless they are united and directed to a common goal. |
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God gave me the complete and
convincing feeling, that now was to be the decisive beginning of a new life, as if through the power of God, my youth, my strength and perfect holy life were to begin again. |
Our Lord, Jesus Christ is the
Apostle of the Eternal Father, who sent him to make amends for the broken honor of God and to redeem all people. |
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The Catholic Apostolate is
universal to everyone. |
Prayer is the infallible means to
obtain from God everything we desire. |
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The practice of love is the
complete life of the Union of the Catholic Apostolate. |
Can you pray for the salvation
of others? Pray. You will be an apostle! Can you give good example? Do so… |
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Some priests and lay people longed
for the promised moment when there would be one shepherd. |
Can you encourage your neighbors
to do well? Then encourage them! This is what I mean by “apostolate”! |
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God is ready to do more than
we can ever request or imagine. Yet God wants us to do all that is humanly possible in this world. |
The Catholic Apostolate should be
like a trumpet for the Gospel, which calls all and invites all, which excites in us the zeal and love of all believers. |
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Apostle means being sent –
apostolate means mission. |
We have the holy Gospels!
What more do we want? |
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The Christian, by means of Baptism,
enters a living communion with Christ, as the branch to the vine. |
If we are rally animated by the
spirit of love , we will always treat all with love, look on all with love and speak of all with love. |
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Where there is no love,
there is no apostolate. |
If we follow the Gospel, it is enough! | |
My Jesus, may all the love of eternity
be mint in every instant, for all eternity. |
Holy Divine Spirit, enkindle in
all hearts your ardent love that can do all things. |
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My God…day and night whether
I am awake or asleep, whether I think of you or not, you always think of me in your infinite love. |
You always think of me in your
infinite love. You love me and are turned toward me! |
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Lord, may it not be just lip
service what I say about you.. But that I truly believe it and that I am deeply convinced of it in my heart. |
MY Jesus, on the holy altars,
even if I do not think of you, you wait for me always and burn with infinite fire of love to give me all of yourself and always with infinite fullness. |
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Any one who prays must do
so with faith and trust. |
Compete with each other as to
who loves God most. |
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Love has a structure! | The only love is God! | |
Lord, you have become a
fool of love for me. How can I not become a fool of love for you. |
As a servant of God, do not
trust yourself and your strength completely, but put all your trust in the infinite power of divine grace. |
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God loves us and works
for us unceasingly |
Be convinced that God will
lovingly bless the efforts of the faithful and untiring laborer. |
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My God, you continually choose
to speak words of infinite love. |
Oh my God, I ask you to give
me whatever insight I need to discern the innermost part of my heart. |
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Lord Jesus, you nourish us
with your wisdom and blot out our ignorance. |
The true idea of the nature and
activities of the Union of the Catholic Apostolate…. increasing, defending and spreading the piety and the Catholic faith. |
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Ah my God and my all! God alone!
Oh the love of God enkindles me! |
If God made you powerful here on
earth then use this power to spade, preserve and renew the holy faith. |
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Infinite love, I am desperate!
I do not know how to love you as much as I ought. |
All are called to the apostolate
according to their position in life. |
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All accepted members should be
encouraged to make an hour of adoration before thee Blessed Sacrament twice or at least once a month, at that time pray for the spreading of the faith and for all of the Catholic Apostolate. |
Can you pray for the salvation of men?
Pray. You will be an apostle. Can you give good example? Do so…. Can you exhort your neighbor to do good? Then exhort him. This is apostolate. |
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Do good, suffer evil and persevere,
For this is the essence of apostolic Life. |
No difficulty, no obstacle which cannot
Be overcome. |
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If we have put off our wholehearted
service to God for days, months, or years, let us be sorry. |
Remember that the eternal reward
is not proportioned to the size of the harvest but to the effort Expended. |
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Let us work, let us never get tired,
Let us work. “Let us do good to all Men, but especially to those who Are of the household of faith. |
Give o lord a pure zeal and
Unquenchable thirst to save souls and To glorify you, give me gift of Frequent prayer. |
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God will be pleased if you are
Careful not to let one day pass Without praying in particular for the Conversion of the whole world. |
The apostolate of Jesus is the
Obedience to his father, namely the Work of man’s redemption. |
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Fire! Fire!
If the devil does so much to destroy soul, What shall we do to save them? |
A good word suggested at an
Opportune moment trusting in God’s Help could convert a person and reap Immeasurable benefits. |
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To perform the smallest act of charity
For my neighbor, I would even throw Myself into the flames of hell, Though only prompted by the grace And love of God. |
The most difficult virtue to keep
in community Life is mutual love; but without it community is doomed to destruction. |
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If we are truly animated by the spirit
of love.We shall always treat all with love, Look on all with love, Think of all with love, And speak of all with love. |
When one acts with pure zeal and
Fervent love there is no temptation, The love of God and Jesus should impel you to do everything. |
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My god… please let me go,
to where God wills …let me go where God calls me. |
The doorkeeper shall treat all with
humility, kindness, patience, cheerfulness, docility, affability and perfect charity. |
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Live each moment as if it were the
beginning, all will say one our father, hail Mary and glory be in honour of st. Joseph, in order to obtain for ourselves and for all the dying, the grace of a happy death. |
The doorkeeper shall treat
all with humility, kindness, patience, cheerfulness, docility, affability and perfect charity. |
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Upon hearing the bell, the doorkeeper
should go immediately with holy cheerfulness, thinking that God is calling him. |
The missionaries shall never
let themselves be seen going to the altar to offer holy mass without first having made a devout preparation. |
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To the religious:
“You are spouses of the Crucified”. |
Their entire lives are lives of preparation
and thanksgiving for the divine sacrifice. This in fact must be the life of priests. |
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To laymen: “let us remember
That in order in order to Enter the kingdom of heaven, We must become image of Jesus Crucified”. |
The most noble and precious
part of the house is, with all certainty, the church and sacristy. |
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To the priests: “you are a
Priest of the crucified And as such you must constantly Strive to live and die on the cross”. |
To celebrate the mass befittingly,
prepare yourself saying devoutly “Lord, I am not worthy”. |
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Sufferings are precious. They should
be esteemed and desired. |
Come o lord, do not delay,
because I cannot stay a moment without you. |
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A sister is a spouse of Jesus Christ.
That is why she has to suffer. So thank god that you have so many opportunities. |
In order to arrive at genuine joy,
it is necessary to pass through genuine suffering. |
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The passion and death of our
lord Jesus Christ should be the most frequent subject of our meditation. |
In all my works may it always be Jesus
who lives and acts in me. United to him I offer you the correspondence of his most holy humanity. |
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A sister is a spouse of Jesus Christ.
That is why she has to suffer. So thank god that you have so many opportunities. |
A life of sacrifice must consist
in the most perfect, constant and universal practice of mortification. |
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My God, Not the intellect, but God, Not the
will, but god, not the soul, but God, Not the hearing, but God, Not body, but God, Not and be despised for the glory of God; paradise. Paradise; how beautiful is the exercise of all virtues. |
Let all my thoughts, words and
actions and my entire self be changed into Christ. Let Jesus Christ work in my life be destroyed, let your life be my life. |
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In every movement of my body and every
act of my mind I intend to give God infinite glory. Jesus always knows how to make great saints out of men who are great sinners. |
My God, my entire life is a continuous miracle of your mercy and the greatest one is that you transform me into yourself perfectly. |
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Yes my God. I want you because
this is what you want. |
Happy are the souls who ardently desire
sanctity, for their desire will be |
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Prayer, confidence in God; let us pray
to the Blessed virgin; she will protect us. My Mother, watch over us. |
We must hold the family of the house
of Nazareth as the model for every community of our houses. |
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On entering and leaving the room,
I will prostrate myself before the divine presence |
Let every one consider himself as the
least in the Society and the most unworthy to belong to it. |
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The almighty God, the supreme lord who
eternal in his grandeur, rich in mercy, abundant in treasures ….such God is my God and my all. |
Ah my God, by myself can do nothing;
with you I can do everything. I wish to do everything for you. To you honour, to m contempt. |
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Let every one consider himself as
the least in the Society and the most unworthy to belong to it. |
Even if I am a sinner, if I so desire,
I can always gain mercy. |
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Put everything in God’s hands.
Beg the intercession of our sorrowful mother Mary and of the angels and saints |
No superior shall expect to be given
particular consideration in, or exemption from all that regards common life, and all should shun even the shadow of singularity and superiority. |
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In this world always look at God
and then look at yourself. Doing this you will never find |
Our soul is a living and intelligent being
with the distinctive characteristics of being a living image of God, and of the whole God |
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God does not look upon you as you think
He does. Even in your trials he looks upon you with his loving mercy. |
All Christians must follow in Christ’s
footsteps, because imitating him is the essence of Christian life and the quick road to perfection. |
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All for God, nothing, nothing for me;
God alone in everything; I wish to suffer infinitely |
In every action I will say to myself,
try to think of how Jesus, Mary and the saints would have performed the action. |
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I pray to God that he may make
me very similar to our lord Jesus Christ in my works and dealings with others. |
Lord Jesus expels me and put yourself
in me, destroy my life and may your life be me life. |
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If you wish to snatch souls from the clutches of the devil, and populate heaven, spread the devotion to the most Blessed Mary and do not forget to propagate also the devotion to the angels. |
To permit laziness would be to degrade
our souls and to act against the purpose of our creation, because he in creating us in his likeness has set us an example off |
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Time is precious, short and irreparable.
I would use it like a person comes back to life after death, and I ill remedy the past. It is called “price of eternity”. |
we priests must have a devout and distinct
love for the most Blessed Virgin, because are able to know her more than others can, we are like her more than others, we have more need of her than any one else. |
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Life is short; let us work,
when it is day… In heaven we shall rest. |
May I suffer for you. Give me
great suffering to bear for love of you, you are worthy of all love. |
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Come to me at any time. Ask for
my help With confidence. You will soon discover how much I live you with my motherly heart and how solicitous I am for you. |
I wish nothing but God, God entire,
God alone. If only I could love infinitely and suffer and be despised infinitely |
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Because of the fullness of her merits,
holy church salutes Mary with the profound title of queen of the apostles. |
It is my task to care for you, to guide
you, to sanctify. You are to walk up the holy mountain of beatitudes until you reach eternal happiness in heaven. |
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The real source of joy lies
in suffering for the love of God. |
Holiness consists in doing God’s will. | |
In fact actions are the true proof
of love. The proof of love is the performing of deeds. |
The most precious will of God be
our food, our drink, our rest, our paradise on earth. |
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I am the living image of the spirit,
the infinite love of the father and of the son. Therefore my life must be a life of love in the infinite love. |
My God, I am unworthy of your mercy
and graces. My God, let thy will be my and let thy life be my life. |
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God is love: man by nature of his
creation is the living image of God. Since God is perfect in loving man, man must be perfect in loving God and his neighbor. |
No one practicing the spirit of obedience
perishes in hell. Imagine that you see gates of hell with the inscription the obedient shall not enter”. |
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In all situations say to yourself:
God has put me in this state, he gives me these obligations, so in his fidelity he will grant e the grace to fulfill them. |
The more a priest strives for
holiness, the more he will make his people holy. |
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The priest must preach
the word and not himself. |