St. Philip Neri said.....

In this forum you can write about your relationship with the Lord, your spiritual life, devotions you may take part in, works of Mercy you have done, what apostolates you are part of, ask for prayer, talk about the heavenly family (The Saints, Holy Mother, The Lord), talk about the triumphs in your life, and the misfortunes in your life.

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Re: St. Philip Neri said.....

Post by Denise » Tue May 12, 2020 8:32 am

Scruples are an infirmity which will make a truce with a man, but very rarely peace; humility alone comes off conqueror over them.
Devotion to the souls in Purgatory contains in itself all the works of mercy, which supernaturalized by a spirit of faith, should merit us Heaven. de Sales

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"Even in bodily indispositions spiritual remedies are the most helpful."
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"As much love as we give to creatures, just so much we steal from the Creator."
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Post by Denise » Fri May 15, 2020 6:56 am

"Penitents ought never to force their confessor to give them leave to do anything against his inclination."
Devotion to the souls in Purgatory contains in itself all the works of mercy, which supernaturalized by a spirit of faith, should merit us Heaven. de Sales

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Post by Denise » Sat May 16, 2020 8:24 am

"He who has the slightest taint of avarice about him, will never make the least advance in virtue."
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"Avarice is the pest of the soul."
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Post by Denise » Mon May 18, 2020 7:57 am

"Experience shows that men given to carnal sins are converted sooner than those who are given to avarice."
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Post by Denise » Tue May 19, 2020 7:14 am

"He who wishes for goods will never have devotion."
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Post by Denise » Wed May 20, 2020 8:08 am

"All sins are highly displeasing to God, but above all sensuality and avarice, which are very difficult to cure."
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Post by MarieT » Wed May 20, 2020 8:14 pm

amen
Praying for all who cannot attend mass especially those from Semper Fi here as well as an end to this virus and its effects.
Just back from Mass and day 8 of the St Rita Novena - Patroness of the Impossible Causes
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"We must always pray God not to let the spirit of avarice domineer over us, but that we may live detached from the affections of this world."
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Post by Denise » Fri May 22, 2020 8:29 am

"If we find nothing in the world to please us, we ought to be pleased by this very not finding anything to please us."
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Post by Denise » Sat May 23, 2020 7:41 am

"He who wishes to attain to perfection must have no attachment to anything."
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Post by Denise » Sun May 24, 2020 8:21 am

"It is a good thing to leave the world and our possessions to serve God, but it is not enough."
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Post by Denise » Mon May 25, 2020 7:24 am

"The greatness of our love of God must be tested by the desire we have of suffering for His love."
Devotion to the souls in Purgatory contains in itself all the works of mercy, which supernaturalized by a spirit of faith, should merit us Heaven. de Sales

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