Category: Reflections

“Where can I go from your spirit? Or where can I flee from your presence? If I ascend to heaven,[…]

 “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” – Matthew 3:2; 4:17; Mark 1:15 “The people walking in darkness; have[…]

“Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness; for we do not know how to pray as we ought, but[…]

the gift of the Fear of the Lord that I may dread sin, which offends You, O my God.  “The[…]

the gift of Piety that I may always serve Your Majesty with a filial love The gift of piety fosters[…]

the gift of Fortitude that no fear or earthly preoccupations would ever separate me from You The gift of fortitude[…]

the gift of Knowledge that I may look for counsel in You and that I may always find it in[…]

the gift of Counsel that I may live according to the principles of this faith The gift of counsel is[…]

for the gift of Understanding to clearly discern the spirit of the mysteries of the holy faith Understanding is a penetrating[…]

“And the Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel[…]