Solemnity of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist – Jesus said of John: “No one born of woman is greater than John (Matthew 11:11).
Almighty God, by whose providence your servant John the Baptist was wonderfully born, and sent to prepare the way of your Son our Savior by the preaching of repentance: lead us to repent according to his preaching and, after his example, constantly...
Daily Thought from the Saints
"You know well enough that Our Lord does not look so much at the greatness of our actions, nor even at their difficulty, but at the love with which we do them."
— St. Therese of Lisieux
Daily Scripture Verse
"Beloved, we are God’s children now; what we shall be has not yet been revealed. We do know that when it is revealed we...
Daily Thought from the Saints
"Cast yourself into the arms of God and be very sure that if He wants anything of you, He will fit you for the work and give you strength."
— St. Philip Neri
Daily Scripture Verse
"After this I had a vision of a great multitude, which no one could count, from every nation, race, people, and tongue. They stood before the throne and...
"If you are suffering from a bad man’s injustice, forgive him—lest there be two bad men."
— St. Augustine
Daily Scripture Verse
"How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to thy word. With my whole heart I seek thee; let me not wander from thy commandments! I have laid up thy word in my heart, that I might not sin against...