O, Christian, look into the face of your Christ, look at his sorrows, look at his afflictions, and forget not all He has done for you.
-St. Thomas of Villanova
September 2
I will restore you to health; of your wounds I will heal you says the Lord.
-Jer 308-17
September 3
And as to me, I know of nothing else but miracles.
-Walt Whitman
September 4
The angels and the saints rejoice at the sight of men on earth who struggle, suffer and labor for the love of Christ.
-Bl. Rafel Arnaiz Baron
September 5
We who are receiving the unshakable Kingdom should have gratitude; with which we should offer worship pleasing to God in reverence and awe.
-Hebrews 12:28
September 6
Love wholeheartedly, be surprised, give thanks and praise--then you will discover the fullness of your life.
-David Steindl-Rast
September7
What is impossible for mortals is possible for God.
-Luke 18:27
September 8
Something can be done everywhere for the glory of God.
-St. Clement Hofbauer
September 9
The lives of the saints are a model for the lives of the rest of men.
-St. Ambrose
September 10
I found refuge in the holy scriptures.
-St. Isaac Jogues
September 11
Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.
-Col 4:6
September 12
Your sole concern should be the establishment of God's reign and the life of your soul should be the life of God Himself.
-St. Anselm
September 13
Devotion to the sacred heart is the devotion of love.
-St. Madeleine Sophie Barat
September14
I pray to God to bring us all together again in Heaven under the feet of the saints.
-Venerable John Henry Newman
September15
Neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but only God who causes the growth.
1 Cor 3:7
September 16
As one's trust in the hidden goodness of life becomes stronger, it will be possible to bless more and more of life's ambiguities.
-Demetrieus Dumm
September 17
Do not turn your face away from anyone who is poor, and the face of God will not be turned away from you.
Tobit 4:7
September18
We are each of us angels with one wing. And we can only fly by embracing each other.
-Luciano de Crescenzo
September 19
One of the things we absolutely owe our Lord is never to be afraid.
-Venerable Charles de Foucauld
September20
Where there is sorrow, there is holy ground.
-Oscar Wilde
September 21
You have kept a record of my tears; are they not written in your book?
-Psalms 56:9
September22
By waiting and by calm you shall be saved; in quiet and in trust, your strength lies.
-Isaiah 30:15b
September 23
We must keep our hands open so that God can fill them.
-Kathy Troccoli
September24
The truth is more important than the facts.
-Frank Lloyd Wright
September 25
Silence is the beginning of purification of the soul.
-St. Basil the Great
September 26
All hope consists in confession. Do not doubt, do not hesitate, never despair of the mercy of God.
-St. Isidore of Seville
September27
Love is an act of faith, and whoever is of little faith is also of little love.
-Erich Fromm
September28
True kindness presupposes the faculty of imagining as one's own the suffering and joys of others.
-Andre Gide
September29
Just open the Psalms to any page and begin reading. Sooner or later you will find something that speaks to your situation, that seems to be speaking directly to you.
-Kathleen Norris
September30
It is good to have an end to journey toward, but it is the journey that matters, in the end.
Don't let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God and, trust in me. There are many rooms in my Father's house. I would not tell you this if it were not true. I am going there to prepare a place for your will come back and take you with me so that you may be where I am going.
