Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Thoughts from St Alphonsus for Every Day-June 17

WHATEVER devout exercise you perform, do it as if it were the last time you had to do it. For this reason in your mental prayer you should often think of death; and when you go to bed, think that you will one day die there.
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From Thoughts from St Alphonsus for Every Day
Compiled by Rev. C. McNeiry, C.SS.R.
Imprimatur: Joseph Hull, C.SS.R., Prov. Angl. Sup.
Nihil Obstat: Innocentlus Apap, O.P., S.T.M., Censor Deptutatus.
Imprimatur: Edm. Can. Surmont, Vicarius Generalis.
Westmonasterii, Die 9a Junii, 1927.
First published 1927

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