Catholic Exchange

• Words of Encouragement
• Saturday, May 12th, 2012
• CE Editor

“Part of me is still mystified at why so many people who witnessed your presence and your miracles didn’t accept you and believe in you. But another part of me isn’t, because I can see you in my own heart… Read More

• Words of Encouragement
• Friday, May 11th, 2012
• CE Editor

You keep repeating the same lesson, Lord, that you want me to love as you have loved. Why do you keep insisting? Because I still haven’t learned it. It’s like when I was a kid and my coaches and teachers… Read More

• Words of Encouragement
• Thursday, May 10th, 2012
• CE Editor

Lord Jesus, you have wished to be my friend. I have so many friends. Friendship seems so simple, so natural. Do you really want to live like that with me? Don’t you want something more dramatic, more impressive, or historic?… Read More

• Words of Encouragement
• Wednesday, May 9th, 2012
• CE Editor

No one loves me more than you. No one has given me more than you – no one can. If I succeed on my own, the satisfaction is real, but it passes; I need another success to feel satisfied again.… Read More

• Words of Encouragement
• Tuesday, May 8th, 2012
• CE Editor

Blessed Trinity, you have taken up residence in my heart. How can you do that? How can my creator dwell within me? But this is what love does. Wherever I go, you are with me. Whatever I do or say,… Read More

• Words of Encouragement
• Monday, May 7th, 2012
• CE Editor

I  believe in you, Lord, but help me to believe me more fully. Help me to believe so completely that my life and yours become one. In all my activities, conversations, and relationships, I want to live and communicate the… Read More

• Words of Encouragement
• Sunday, May 6th, 2012
• CE Editor

Lord, your very life flows through my veins. Why don’t I think of this more? Why do I let myself act as if this world were all there is? I know that my life now is a training ground of… Read More

• Words of Encouragement
• Saturday, May 5th, 2012
• CE Editor

You speak assurance, Lord. You are Master of all time and space. You are Master of my life. What confidence this should give me! Increase my faith, Lord. Give me the faith and trust of a child who is incapable… Read More

• Words of Encouragement
• Friday, May 4th, 2012
• CE Editor

If is of course necessary to remember that faith implies the acceptance of truths proposed by authority. But this element of submission in faith must not be so over emphasized that it seems to constite the whole essence of faith:… Read More

• Words of Encouragement
• Thursday, May 3rd, 2012
• CE Editor

The genuine significance of Catholic devotion to Mary is to be seen in the light of the Incarnation itself. The Church cannot separate the Son and the Mother. Because the Church conceives of the Incarnation as God’s descent into flesh… Read More