Thought for the day…

                                                          Week of Sep 18, to Sep 24, 2022

Sun. Sep. 18                              Twenty Fifth Sunday in Ordinary time   

                                                                                                    Let no one take upon himself the grave responsibility of having done

                                nothing for the salvation of humanity

                                                                             Servant of God, Bishop William Giaquinta

         Suggestion:  Pause to reflect on ways you feel called to serve others.                                                   

Mon. Sep. 19                                           Feast of St, Januarius

“I go to my brother priest and I say: “Father, I did this…”and he

                                   Respond: “But I forgive you: God forgives you.” 

                                                                                                                                                 Pope Francis                            

                                        Suggestion: When’s the last time you went to confession? God is waiting

                      Feast of SS. Andrew Kim Tae-Gon and Paul Chong and Companions

Tue.  Sep. 20           “How do we stay close to Jesus? Through prayer, in the sacraments, and

 also in the exercise of charity. Let us remember that he is present in

  weakest and the most needy.”        

                                                                                                                              Pope Francis                                                                                           

                                               Suggestion:  Donate time and material help by your actions & kindness.

Wed.  Sep. 21                              Feast of St. Matthew, Apostle & Evangelist

Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing and teaching them

                                    To observe all that I have commanded you.                                                                                                                                        

                                                                                                                                                 St. Matt. 28: 19-20

                                                Suggestion:   Try to teach with word but most with good example.

Thu. Sep. 22            “All things pass, God remains. He who has God lacks nothing. God

              alone is enough “                      

                                                                                                             St. Teresa of Avila

                                               Suggestion: Try to put your trust in the Lord in this time of pandemic

Fri.  Sep. 23                                  Feast of St. Pius of Pietralcina   (Pio)

“Don’t allow any sadness to dwell in your soul, for sadness prevents the             Holy Spirit from acting freely.”

                                                                                                                                 St.Pius (Pio)

                                              Suggestion:  Let your heart overflow with mercy, love and compassion

Sat. Sep. 24                 Be able to see people and things with God’s eyes; value them as

                                    God   values them.

                                                                                           Servant of God, Bishop William Giaquinta

                                                   Suggestion Do random acts of kindness without looking for a reward.

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