Wed 1 ALL SAINTS
Today we celebrate the lives who are bright stars, immortal diamonds, who show us how we ought to care for one another and our planet.
Thurs 2 ALL SOULS
“I AM THE Lord, your God, your Saviour. You are precious in my eyes and glorious, and I love you. Fear not, for I am with you always.” Isaiah
Fri 3
To grow is to change, and to become perfect is to have changed many times.
(John Henry Newman)
Sat 4
If your deeds could speak, what statement did you make in the past 24 hrs. Love is shown in deeds rather than words.
(St Ignatius)
Sun 5
Sit in the garden, listen to the wind in the trees and be mindful of the sounds of Gods creatures all around you. Be at Peace
Mon 6
Knowledge is worth nothing if we don’t share it.
Tues 7
Pray for the serenity to accept the things you cannot change and the courage to change the things you can.
Wed 8
Where does Jesus send us? There are no borders, no limits: he sends us to everyone. He wants everyone to feel the warmth of His mercy and love. (Pope Francis)
Thurs 9
Remember who you love.
Remember what is sacred.
Remember what is true.
Remember that you will die, and that this day is a gift. Remember how you wish to live.
Fri 10 St Leo the Great
Too much focus on the future distracts you from the magic of the present.
Sat 11 Remembrance Day
For every individual who plans for war, there are a million hearts who long for peace.
The fruit of the Spirit is peace.
Sun 12
I will water my garden and drench my flower beds. (Sirach 24:31) Look at your spiritual garden with the Divine Gardener. How is it growing?
Mon 13
Our celebration of diversity must be underpinned by a platform of UNITY.
Tues 14
Raise your words, not your voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.
Wed 15 St Albert the Great
Somewhere in the darkness
there is a light.
Can we be mindful enough to see the light?
Thurs 16
Thank you, Lord, for guiding me, loving me, and being with me always.
Fri 17
Don’t tell people how to tie up their laces until you have walked in their shoes.
Sat 18
Lord, teach us to contemplate the beauty of the universe, for all things speak of you. Awaken our praise and thankfulness for every being that you have made.
Sun 19
World Day of the Poor
God gives strength to the weary.
Isaiah 40:29
Mon 20
Come Holy Spirit, Fill my heart with knowledge of the wonder of God
Tues 21
Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Talk to Mary today as you would with “a very good friend”
Wed 22 ST CECILA
Patron saint of Musicians
After silence, that which comes closest to expressing the inexpressible is music
Thurs 23
A good laugh and a long sleep are the best cures in the doctor’s book.
Irish Proverb
Fri 24
Thank you, Lord, for getting into the boat with me, for calming the storms in my life.
Sat 25
Stop several times today and simply become aware of what is stirring in your heart. Ask the Lord what it means.
Sun 26
Feast of Christ the King
The Lord is my shepherd: there is nothing I shall want.
Pray or sing Psalm 23
Mon 27
Take time to be grateful of the gifts God has blessed us with, our life, Friends, Trees and all of Gods’ Creation
Tues 28
Find God in All things.
Holy Spirit, show me the presence of God in my life today – in large things and in small.
Wed 29
Draw a garden filled with the fruits (gifts talents, experiences) that are part of your life’s produce. Write a prayer about your garden of abundance.
Thurs 30 St Andrew
A monk asks is there anything more miraculous than the wonders of nature. The master answers. Yes, your awareness of the wonders of nature.