“Consecrated persons discover that the more they stand at the foot of the Cross of Christ, the more immediately and profoundly they experience the truth of God who is love.”

~ Vita Consecrata

“Let us endeavor to be true children of our holy father Saint Francis, to die to self and lead a crucified life.”

~ Blessed Maria Theresia


PRAYER OF ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI
BEFORE THE BLESSED SACRAMENT

We adore Thee, O Lord Jesus Christ, in this Church and all
the Churches of the world, and we bless Thee, because,
by Thy holy Cross Thou hast redeemed the world.