by Lynne Marie | Jun 6, 2025 | Daily Reflections
“And be the aroma of Christ in the world” To be Christian actually means to “be Christ” (Catechism of the Catholic Church 795). We are the divine-human body of Jesus, living by his divine life. If that is what we are, it should be...
by Lynne Marie | Jun 5, 2025 | Daily Reflections
“So that we might discern what is good, and acceptable to God, and perfect” Just to aim at “doing good and avoiding evil” is a sub-Christian life. Those who only try to avoid “sin” by keeping the Ten Commandments have not...
by Lynne Marie | Jun 4, 2025 | Daily Reflections
“That we may not be conformed to this world, but transformed by the renewing of our minds” In Baptism, we “presented our bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God.” Paul calls this our “spiritual (logikos)...
by Lynne Marie | Jun 3, 2025 | Daily Reflections
“Grant us by the Gifts of the Holy Spirit…” The traditional prayer just says: “Grant us by the Holy Spirit that we will do what is right and always rejoice in his consolations.” Our version asks specifically for each Gift of the Spirit...
by Lynne Marie | Jun 2, 2025 | Daily Reflections
“God, by the light of the Holy Spirit, you instruct the hearts of the faithful.” Before “leaving the world and… going to the Father,” Jesus promised: “I will not leave you orphaned… The Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in...
