Teach Us To Give And Not To

It Is Proper To Ask For Sorrow With Christ In Sorrow, Anguish With Christ In Anguish, Tears And Deep Grief Because Of The Great Affliction Christ Endures For Me.

O My God, Teach Me To Be Generous To Serve You As You Deserve To Be Served To Give Without Counting The Cost To Fight Without Fear Of Being Wounded To Work Without Seeking Rest And To Spend Myself Without Expecting Any Reward But The Knowledge That I Am Doing Your Holy Will. Amen

We Must Put Aside All Judgment Of Our Own, And Keep The Mind Ever Ready And Prompt To Obey In All Things The True Spouse Of Christ Our Lord, Our Holy Mother, The Hierarchical Church.

Calisto, A Companion Of Ignatius, And Who On Recovering From A Severe Illness Had Heard Of The Imprisonment Of Ignatius, Hastened From Segnovia, Where He Was Staying, And Came To Alcala, That He, Too, Might Be Cast Into Prison.

If God Causes You To Suffer Much It Is A Sign That He Has Great Designs For You And That He Certainly Intends To Make You A Saint. And If You Wish To Become A Great Saint, Entreat Him Yourself To Give You Much Opportunity For Suffering; For There Is No Wood Better To Kindle The Fire Of Holy Love Than The Wood Of The Cross, Which Christ Used For His Own Great Sacrifice Of Boundless Charity.