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“A thousand may fall at your side, ten thousand at your right hand; but it will not come near you” (Ps 91:7).

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“Blessed is the man whom thou dost chasten, O Lord,

and whom thou dost teach out of thy law” (Ps 94:12).

If we have entered into a friendship with our Father, we will not lack for instructions from Him, for our divine friend is at the same time our guide on the path of salvation. We could not expect the same from a human friend, and perhaps it would not even be appropriate. From our Heavenly Father, however, we receive this grace with certainty. Read More

“No one can be a true friend of another without first being a friend of truth” (St. Augustine).

A wise saying of St. Augustine that reminds us of the authenticity of a true relationship. This requires a solid foundation. Human sympathy is not enough, nor is it permanent. Read More

“Man’s life must change for the better from day to day” (St. Augustine).

When we walk the spiritual path, each day becomes a challenge to grow in love, which, according to Saint Paul, is the greatest of all gifts (1 Cor 13:13). In his Letter to the Corinthians, the Apostle to the Gentiles never tires of praising love in the most glorious terms, concluding with the exhortation: “Make love your aim” (1 Cor 14:1). Read More

“Sin connected with humility is better than virtue without humility” (St Augustine).

At first sight, this may seem a bold statement by the great Augustine. However, we will understand it better if we look at it more closely. Read More

“I will once again cast out the net of my love” (Inner Word).

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“Morning by morning the Lord wakens my ear to hear as those who are taught” (Is 50:4).

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“Who among you walks in darkness and has no light, let him trust in the name of the Lord and rely upon his God” (cf. Is 50:10b).

The Heavenly Father will sustain us in all of life’s situations, at all times, and wherever we are. Read More

“Time is pressing” (Message of the Father to Sister Eugenia Ravasio).

The Eternal Father tells us that time is short; the Apostle Paul exhorts us to “making the most of the time” (Eph 5:16). So there is no time to lose! Read More

“Look, now I am putting aside My crown and all My glory to take on the appearance of an ordinary man!” (Father’s message to Sister Eugenia Ravasio).

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