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A Month with Mary – Ninth Day
A Profound Reform of Heart in the School of Mary My Soul THE SOUL: I must not only know God in order to love him, I must also know myself. The careful examination of my misery makes me annihilate myself in the sight of God and makes his compassionate mercy lower itself even to me.…
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A Month with Mary – Eigth Day
A Profound Reform of Heart in the School of Mary Jesus MARY: I present Jesus to you this morning; he is my Son and he is the Son of God! He is the flower, the admirable, the prince of peace! Let your glance meet with his, … and tell me if he is beautiful, if…
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A Month with Mary – Seventh Day
A Profound Reform of Heart in the School of Mary God MARY: If you must have trust in God and hide yourself in him alone, it’s necessary to meditate on him. His infinite greatness could oppress you, even while it ought to be the most beautiful subject of your trust. What is God? He is…
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A Month with Mary – Sixth Day
A Profound Reform of Heart in the School of Mary Trust MARY: You must hide yourself in God; but precisely in order to do this, you must trust in him alone. God must be the true life of your soul, the profound peace of your heart. Hiding oneself doesn’t mean being despondent; hiddenness is true…
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A Month with Mary – Fifth Day
A Profound Reform of Heart in the School of Mary Hiddenness MARY: Do you know what is the real cause of the life and the beauty of a flower? … You see its brilliant shades, smell its delicate fragrance and yet you don’t recognize that all of this buds forth from those humble roots which…
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A Month with Mary – Fourth Day
A Profound Reform of Heart in the School of Mary Imagination MARY: Why do so many hearts that desire perfection rarely attain their objective? How many persons close themselves in silence, abandon the world, seek to free themselves from all that binds the impulses of their heart … and yet they’re always the same! Look…
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A Month with Mary – Third Day
A Profound Reform of Heart in the School of Mary My Temperament THE SOUL: In order to reform my heart I must study it intimately as it is, my good Mother. I look at it and I seem to see there a mass of confusion which doesn’t allow me to see it clearly. How full…
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A Month with Mary – Second Day
A Profound Reform of Heart in the School of Mary My Heart and the Heart of Mary MARY: My little daughter, your mother is calling you and showing you what distinguishes her as Mother: the Heart! Draw near to my Heart, kiss it, and experience how burning is its love for you! God has submerged…
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A Month with Mary – First Day
A Profound Reform of Heart in the School of Mary Introduction My Heart, a Flower which Mary must Cultivate The month of Mary is the month of a profound reform of heart: we must leave ourselves and adorn ourselves with every virtue and every spiritual good. In the springtime plants are reborn to a new…
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A Month with Mary
A Profound Reform of Heart in the School of Mary BY DON DOLINDO RUOTOLO TRANSLATED BY – MSGR. ARTHUR BURTON CALKINS ACADEMY OF THE IMMACULATE: NEW BEDFORD, MA First Day: My Heart, a Flower which Mary must Cultivate Second Day: My Heart and the Heart of Mary Third Day: My Temperament Fourth Day: Imagination Fifth…
Knights Prayer
Our Lady, Queen of the Knights, bless all the activities of our Order. Keep us true to our pledge, to extend the kingship of thy Divine Son on earth. Through Thine intercession, win for us the grace, ever to exemplify in our public and private lives, the virtues that should characterize those especially dedicated to the service of the heavenly court. Make us always aware that as your Knights, we are constantly observed, our faith judged, and our Order appreciated. Accept, O Mary, this renewed pledge of fealty and devotion, of Thy Servants, the Knights of the Precious Blood.
