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Prayer in the Midst of Heartache So we can grow to be His true messengers “Yet, a pure heart will sense You from afar, O Lord” The Calming of the Storm “He knocks at the door of our heart to find warmth and shelter.”

Prayer in the Midst of Heartache

Sorry, I haven’t written a personal post in a while. So many things have been going on in my life that it takes real effort...

So we can grow to be His true messengers

From the writings of Thomas à Kempis: A good and safe journey they have who carry Jesus and Mary in their hearts; who have them...

“Yet, a pure heart will sense You from afar, O Lord”

From “The Secret of Mary” by Saint Louis-Marie Grignion de Montfort: As it was through Mary that God came into the world the first time...

The Calming of the Storm

(from private revelation given to Maria Valtorta on January 30, 1944) This is what I saw. A sailing boat, not excessively large, nor very small,...

“He knocks at the door of our heart to find warmth and shelter.”

From the “Urbi et Orbi” Christmas message by Pope Francis, on December 25, 2022: He comes among us in silence and in the dark of...

Welcome to Consecrated Hearts!

"My sacrifice, O God, is a contrite spirit; a contrite, humbled heart, O God, You will not scorn." (Psalm 51:19)

The Emotions of the Sacred Heart

The Emotions of the Sacred Heart
(from “Meditations on the Sacred Heart” by Father Joseph McDonnell) 1st Prelude—Imagine Jesus saying to you, as He said to [Saint] Margaret Mary: “Behold this...
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“…man has been created by God for a blissful purpose beyond the reach of earthly misery.”

“…man has been created by God for a blissful purpose beyond the reach of earthly misery.”
Our Lady of Medjugorje, in private revelation given to Marija Pavlovic-Lunetti, on June 25, 2025: “Dear children, also today I thank the Almighty that I...
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Providence and Prayer

Providence and Prayer
(from “Lift Up Your Heart” by Venerable Fulton J. Sheen) But as soon as prayer is suggested, there are those who will immediately retort: “Praying...
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"Love Me, and you will be happy; and the more you love Me, the happier you will be! Even when you will find yourself in utter darkness, love will produce light, love will produce strength, and love will produce joy!" (from private revelation given to Sister Consolata Betrone on March 15, 1934)

Bring us back to Jesus, Who is our Peace

Bring us back to Jesus, Who is our Peace

“Dear children! Winds of evil, hatred, and peacelessness are blowing through the earth to destroy lives. That is why the Most High sent me to you, to lead you towards the way of peace and unity with God and people. You, little children, are my extended hands: pray, fast, and…

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“How greatly are you loved by God, and how deeply esteemed you are by His angels!”

“How greatly are you loved by God, and how deeply esteemed you are by His angels!”

From the book “20 Answers: Angels & Demons” by Father Mike Driscoll: Although they have no material form in themselves, angels may, for the sake of human beings with whom they interact, take on a physical appearance by controlling the elements around them. They can do this by manipulating physical…

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The Way of Conversion of Heart

The Way of Conversion of Heart

An excerpt from “Before the Altar” by Concepción Cabrera de Armida: What the martyrs suffered is as nothing, compared to the anguish endured by a soul that possesses God and does not feel His presence. What torture can be compared with that felt by a soul which is possessed of…

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consecratedhearts August 31, 2023 May 25, 2024Ocean of Mercy

“Therefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much”

“Therefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much”

From a sermon by Saint Jean-Marie Baptiste Vianney: Perhaps you will say to me: “I have done nothing but evil all my whole life. I am just a bad tree which cannot bring forth good fruit.” My dear brethren, that can very well be, as I am going to show…

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“God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

“God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

“Unfaithful creatures! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Therefore whoever wishes to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God. Or do you suppose it is in vain that the Scripture says, ‘He yearns jealously over the spirit which…

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“Grace is greater than sin, and light is greater than darkness.”

“Grace is greater than sin, and light is greater than darkness.”

From a letter by Saint Maria Faustina Kowalska to Blessed Michal Sopoćko, on June 29, 1938: Oh, Father, I cannot tell you how happy I am that the Divine Mercy is already being worshipped, in spite of all the adversities and human envy; in spite of Satan’s anger and hatred.…

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consecratedhearts April 30, 2023 May 1, 2023Hearts Ablaze

Remember what a Mother you have, remember whose children you are!

Remember what a Mother you have, remember whose children you are!

(a meditation from “The School of Jesus Crucified” by Father Ignatius of the Side of Jesus) The hour of the death of Jesus is fast approaching, and He beholds from His Cross His most dear and loving Mother, who is standing at its foot, assisting at His last sufferings in…

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consecratedhearts March 31, 2023 March 31, 2023Ocean of Mercy

“O loving Mother, help your child resemble you in everything and in every way.”

“O loving Mother, help your child resemble you in everything and in every way.”

From a “Journal Dedicated to the Queen of Heaven” by Saint Bernadette Soubirous, on May 12, 1866: Dearest Mother, how happy was my soul those heavenly moments when I gazed upon you. How I love to remember those sweet moments spent in your presence, your eyes filled with kindness and…

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“Her maternal love desires to present each one of her children to Jesus”

“Her maternal love desires to present each one of her children to Jesus”

An excerpt from “Heralds of the Second Coming: Our Lady, the Divine Mercy, and the Popes of the Marian Era from Blessed Pius IX to Benedict XVI” by Stephen Walford: Anyone who loves Mary and tries to imitate her will surely grow in those great virtues so present in the…

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“He knocks at the door of our heart to find warmth and shelter.”

“He knocks at the door of our heart to find warmth and shelter.”

From the “Urbi et Orbi” Christmas message by Pope Francis, on December 25, 2022: He comes among us in silence and in the dark of night, because the word of God needs no spotlights or loud human voices. He is Himself the Word that gives life its meaning, He is…

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