Prayers & Reflections for February 21

The Armor of God
Reflections and Prayers for Wartime

CHAPTER VII
The Eucharist

...Gather up the fragments, and as the drop of water is absorbed in Thine; let my little cross be entwined with Thy great cross so that I may purchase the joys of everlasting bappiness in union witll Thee.

Consecrate these trials of my life which would go unrewarded unless united with Thee; "transubstantiate" me so that like bread which is now Thy Body, and wine which is now Thy Blood, I too may be wholly Thine...

[Continued tomorrow]
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From:
The Armor of God
Reflections and Prayers for Wartime
by Rt. Rev. Msgr. Fulton J. Sheen
(C) 1943, P.J. Kenedy & Sons