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Gospel of the day

Friday's Gospel: Sharing in God's Forgiveness

Gospel for Friday in the 7th Week of Easter, and commentary.

Daily Meditations: texts for mental prayer
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May Recollection Kit (2025)

A recollection is time spent in silence with God, talking to Him and “recollecting” who we are before Him. This is a package of resources for a recollection in your own home, including a downloadable PDF.

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Message of the day

“Could it not be that you are fainthearted, because your love is so small?”

You will not lack the grace of God. Therefore, if you respond to it, you will be sure to win. Victory depends on you: your strength and drive -- together with that grace -- are reason enough for you to have the optimism of one who knows victory is assured. (Furrow, 80)

Don't be narrow-minded men or women who are immature, short-sighted and incapable of embracing our supernatural Christian outlook as children of God. God and daring! (Furrow, 96)

Daring is not imprudence, or unreflective bravado, or simple pluck. Daring is fortitude, a cardinal virtue, a requirement of the soul's life. (Furrow, 97)

I read a proverb which is very popular in some countries: ``God owns the world, but he rents it …

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