Never underestimate the power of the Holy Spirit. Mother Patricia O’Connor, C.D.S. Founding Superior, Friend and Guide
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God will not be mocked. He is the Designer Infinite. Do not spoil the work of the Holy Spirit within you. Mother Patricia O’Connor, C.D.S. Founding Superior, Friend and Guide
Some days are like that. You just don’t seem to be able to accomplish anything. Plans go wrong. Your spiritual life seems dull and stagnant. Did you ever play gold? Watch how the athlete puts the ball on the tee, reaches back and drives the ball down the fairway. Keep your eye on the ball […]
The longest journey is the journey inward. Dag Hammarksjold
Crystal is clear, sharp, and it shows a multitude of rainbows on the wall. Why do people use it on their chandeliers, etc. It is like faith, very sharp, very clear, but if it should ever drop and shatter, its value is naught. Crystal can symbolize the multiple talents God gives. Yet, it is His […]
Christ merited grace for us to be detached from everything at whatever cost to ourselves. MY GRACE IS SUFFICIENT FOR YOU! Forgive others as He forgives from the Cross. Christ felt the actual pain of the loss of God that we may never feel it. Patience . . . . . Silence. . . . […]
By faith and hope and charity we see the heavens open and our conversation is in heaven. By FAITH, we see God; by HOPE, we trust in Him and long for Him; by LOVE, we embrace Him. Lord, by the merits of Your Passion, increase our faith, strengthen our hope, inflame our love, until faith […]
The work of sanctity is not a commercial enterprise. God has already begun this work in you by His Grace. What you are worth, He sees. Find in all things a memorial of Him; look for His footprints along the way. Is it not enough to put all your strength into the effort of submission, […]
Peace, which is not the result of struggle, will soon vanish. Mother Patricia O’Connor, CDS Founding Superior, Friend, and Guide
+Dear Lord, Silence is always more eloquent than speech because it is far deeper and more complete. Silence during this Holy Week is the best way to listen to You, to leave room for You, not to hinder Your action and to allow You to fashion me according to Your Divine Plan. Silence is not […]