“Choose mortifications that don’t mortify others.” Claire Dwyer expounds on this saying of St. JosemarÍa Escrivá in today’s reflection.
When we surrender ourselves and our dearest things to Mary, she will determine the hour for their fulfillment, just as she did at Cana. St. Elizabeth of the Trinity discovers this in Claire Dwyer’s next in the series.
St. Elizabeth of the Trinity lived a Eucharistic life, wherever she was, whatever she was doing. “You have no need of the Sacrament to come to me,” she said. Claire Dwyer resumes her series.
The same God who set light apart from darkness and water apart from land had set Elizabeth apart for Himself. Claire Dwyer continues her series today.
Dr. David Arias explains the source of the sanctity common to the members of the Church Triumphant, Suffering, and the souls of the just here below, the Church Militant.
Waiting, when it is the will of God, is exactly where we are supposed to be – a lesson St. Elizabeth of the Trinity learned early. Claire Dwyer continues a series of reflections on this young saint.
What critical truth did young Elizabeth of the Trinity learn while waiting to enter the convent? That there was already a cell inside of her. Claire Dwyer continues a series of reflections on the life of this Carmelite mystic.
Discovering her vocation was easy for St. Elizabeth of the Trinity. Getting there would be another story…
What a wonderful thing it is when God gives us a gift and is glorified when we use it– and when we surrender it for better things. Claire Dwyer continues her series on Elizabeth of the Trinity.
Elizabeth of the Trinity made tremendous progress in the spiritual life simply by offering up little things. Claire Dwyer continues the series of reflections based on her life.
