Index of topics
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Apostlea soul of prayer and sacrificeapostle of apostlesbeing an instrumentcharity, sociabilityco-redeemer with Christdaringexamplefaithfriendshiphopehumilitynaturalnesssanctify oneself to sanctify othersthe Christian as apostlethrough workzeal for souls, apostolic zeal
Apostlesat Pentecostlife of the ApostlesSaint JohnSaint PaulSaint Petervocation of the first Apostles
Apostolateapostolate ad fidemapostolate and freedomapostolate and humilityapostolate in ordinary lifeapostolate of exampleapostolate of friendship and trustapostolate of giving doctrineapostolic effectiveness, fruitsapostolic vocationcharityChristian leaven, sanctification of the worldcooperating in the sanctification of mendifficulties in the apostolatedivine filiation and hopefalse apostolatesfoundation of the apostolateholy purityimperative command of Christin the homeinstrument of Godlay apostolatemaking other apostlesmission of all Christiansof priests and laityoverflow of the interior lifeputting Christ at the center of human activitiesright and a dutysanctification of the worldsanctifying the worldservicesupernatural meansthe Blessed Virgin, Co-Redemptrixthe Christian as apostlethe early Christiansthe leaven and the doughthrough workunity of the apostolatevirtues requiredway of doing itzeal for souls, apostolic zeal
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Blessed Trinitydwelling in the soulrelationship with the Blessed Trinitythe Blessed Trinity and Our Ladythe Blessed Trinity and the Holy Mass
Blessed Virgin, MaryCo-Redemptrixdevotion to Our Ladyfreedom of her self surrenderhelps us to struggleholiness and virtuesholy purityHoly RosaryHopejoylife and prerogativeslife of MaryMarian devotionsMary's holinessmodel and wayMost Sweet Heart of MaryMother of Fair LoveMother of GodMother of mankindMother of the ChurchOur Lady and the Churchour relationship with Maryperfections and privilagesteacher of charity and justiceteacher of faithteacher of hopeteacher of how to make good use of timeteacher of humility and the human virtuesteacher of prayerteacher of prayer and apostolate
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Charactercharacter formationdaring, couragefortitudegenerositymagnanimitymaturityrefinement in our contactsserenityseriousnesssimplicitytenacityveracitywill
Charitya gift from Godaffectionapostolate and charitycharacteristics of charitycharity and conjugal lovecharity and freedomcharity and justicecharity and justicecharity and sacrificecharity and sanctitycharity and self-surrendercharity and unitycharity in the homeEucharist and charityexpressions of charityfraternal correcctionfriendshiphumility, understandingin one's apostolatein one's workla Virgen, Maestra de caridadlove and sacrificelove for God and for otherslove for the Churchnew commandmentresponding to God's lovesacrifice for Loveservice to otherssowing charity in the worldtheological virtueunderstanding and living itunityuniversal charityworks of mercy
Chastitya joyful affirmationchastity and human lovechastity in marriageits natureits needthe means for living itthe means for preserving it
Cheerfulness; Joya Christian virtuea fruit of abandonmenta fruit of faitha fruit of generositya fruit of self-surrenderan always normand freedomand presence of Godand sinceritycheerfulness and apostolatecheerfulness and fraternitycheerfulness and interior lifeeffect of the Crossgood humorjoy and peacejoy in the Crossjoy of life and deathjoy of the children of Godoptimism and hoperesult of self-surrendersmiling asceticismsowing peace and joythe Blessed Virgin, cause of our joythe joy of Christmasthe joy of Lentthe joy of making amends
Childrenchildless marriageschildren and birth controleducation in the faithformation of childrenrelation between parents and childrenvocation of children
Church, theall christians are the churchand faithfulnessbishops and priestscatholicitycelibacy and matrimonyecumenismfreedom of the laitymission of the laity in the Churchobedience and freedompeople of Godpriests and the laitypublic opinion in the Churchreligious and the laitysanctity, baptismal vocationwomen in the Church
Clericalismchristian presence in the worldclericalism and freedom of the laityclericalism and priestly ministry
Cross, thecalumnies and misunderstandingsChrist's CrossChrist's Cross, the waycross of every daydivine imprintin ordinary lifein our workin prayerlove for the Crossmeditation on the CrossOur Lady, at the foot of the CrossOur Lady's examplesacrifice and mortificationsign of victorysigns of the true Crosssuffering and sacrificethe Crucifix, wooden crossthe Holy Spirit, fruit of the Crossthe three waystribulationsway to glorywith Christ on the Cross
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DetachmentChrist's exampleChrist's examplefrom opinionsfrom earthly thingsfrom honorsfrom famefrom one's own selffrom one's own intereststrust in Godself-mastery, spirit of servicenaturalnesssign offrom otherspracticing detachment
Dignity, Humandignity of human lovedignity of womendignity of workhuman dignity and formationlove and respect for the freedom of others
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Environmentgoing against the currenthaving a Christian influence on the environmenthaving recourse to Our Ladynaturalness
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Familycharity, authority, and freedomfamily and the motherfamily pietylarge familiespath to sanctityrelationships between parents and childrenspirit of poverty and service
Freedomfreedom and charityfreedom in matters of opinionfreedom in teaching and educationfreedom of the laity in the Churchin the formation of childrenlove for freedom
Friendshipamistad y serviciobetween parents and their childrencharacteristicscharitycharity and apostolatecomradeshipfalse friendshipfriendship and loyaltyfriendship and servicefriendship with Jesus Christ
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Hearta free heartcharity, affectiondemandsfamily tiesguarding one's hearthopeloving God with one's heartopenhearted behaviorOur Lady's examplepurity and the heartsentimentalitysurrender of the heartthe wisdom of the heartto have a heartto the measure of Christ's Heart
Hierarchy, Ecclesiasticalfaithfulness to the Ecclesiastical HierarchyMagisterium of the Churchmission of the laity in the Churchobedience and freedomright of association of priestsunity with the hierarchy and freedom of christians
Holy Spirithis action in Christianshis action in the Churchthe Holy Spirit and charitythe Holy Spirit and priests
Homecharity, authority, and freedomfamily pietypath to sanctityrelationship between parents and childrenspirit of poverty and servicethe work of the wife in the home
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Interior Lifeand Maryand St. JosephcharacteristicsdifficultiesdrynessEucharistic soulsfoundation of the apostolategetting to know Godgetting to know Jesus Christhas to be shown in deedsneed for itnot a matter of feelingsperseveranceprayer, presence of Godrecourse to our Lady and the Saintssanctity and virtuesworkings of grace
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Jesus ChristAscensionChrist the Kingfollowing him in the middle of the worldGood Shepherdhis call to sanctity and apostolatehis love for freedomJesus Christ and sanctification of workRedeemer and Supreme PriestSacred Heart
Justicecommon goodjustice and servicejustice in one's worklove and respect for freedomspirit of poverty
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Laymenchristian vocationexercise of the virtuesfreedom of the laitylaity and priestslaity and relgiouslay mentalitysanctification of their workspecific apostolate of the laitytheir mission in the church and in the world
Life, Christianand freedomChristian "materialism"Christian leaven as apostolatein ordinary lifein the middle of the worldpiety and interior lifeuniversal call to sanctity
Life, Ordinarya sense of the eternaland apostolateapostolate in one's environmentChrist in the lives of mencorresponding to gracedivine filiation and living prayerfreedom and sanctityhuman valueslittle thingslooking towards heavenloving and getting on with othersmaking good use of timemortificationoperative presence of GodOur Lady and holiness in ordinary lifeprofessional vocation and divine vocationrights and dutiessanctity and little thingssanctity in ordinary lifethe example of Jesusthe way to holinessunity of Christian lifeunity of life and ascetical strugglevocation of ordinary Christianswith naturalness without clamoring for attentionwork
Life, Supernaturala living and operative faithaction of graceaction of the Holy Spiritapostolateapostolic vibrationbeginning and beginning againcentered on the Eucharistconsistency of life and heroismcontemplatives in the middle of the worldconversing with the Holy Spiritdarkness in the interior lifedeveloped in the Sacramentsdivine filiationfounded on humilityfounded on mortificationfounded on the presence of Godfriendship and identification with Jesusgrowth in charityinterior lifeinterior life and apostolateinterior strugglelife of Lovelife of prayerlife of workliving in Christlove for the Crossmortificationneed for holy purityour LadyOur Lady and interior lifeOur Lady and St. Josephpersonal holinessplan of lifepresence of Godrecollectionsacramentssanctification of worksharing in God's lifesupernatural joysupernatural life based on divine sonshipsupernatural visionturning work into prayerunion with Christunity of lifevirtues and giftswork
Little Thingsa path to holinessdetachmentHeavenin pietyin sincerityin the ascetical strugglein the interior lifelittle things and charitylittle things and ordermake them through Lovepresence of God in little thingssacrifice for the sake of Lovesanctification of ordinary thingssanctity and little thingssmall mortificationstheir effectivenesstheir valuework well done
Love of Godcharitycorrespondence to the love of Godfilial fearGod is charityGod is LoveGod's love for menGod's love in the EucharistGod's providenceGod's rightshis Mercyholy purityinflaming men with love of GodJesus reveals God's lovelife of Lovelove of others for Godlove of predilectionlove of the incarnate Godlove with deedsloving Godman's goalMary, Mother of Fair Lovemortificationobstacles to the Love of Godoffering one's workpleasing Godpurifiesredeeming LoveSacramentssacrifice for Loveself-surrender and freedomsorrow of Lovespirit of povertythat liberates manthe Mother of Godwith heart
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Matrimonychildless marriageschildren and birth controldivine vocation and path to sanctityengagementsfaithfulnessfamily pietyindissolubilitymatrimonial formationmatrimony and conjugal loverelationships with parents and their children
Maturitycriterion for maturityfreedom and responsibilitymaturity and the formation of youthsmaturity of the priestmaturity of women
Mortificationacts of penancecorporal mortificationhabitual mortificationsin workinterior mortificationits deep meaningits nature and need for itlove for the Crossmortification in ordinary lifesacrificesacrifice for Lovethe three ways
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Self-denialforgetting about oneselfgiving oneself to Godgiving oneself to othershumility and serviceinvolves strugglesacrifice out of Love
Supernatural Outlookfacing contradictionsfacing deathfaithgives peacehuman outlookin the apostolatein the face of contradictionsin the interior lifesupernatural sense
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Temporal Activities; Earthly Activitiesbeing present indivine meaning ofto be sanctifiedto place Christ at the summit
Tribulationscontradictionsdifficultiesfaith and hopehelp and consolation of Our Ladylove for the Crosstaking advantage of them
Truthfulnessattempts against truthdefending the truthfaithfulness and love for the truthgiving doctrinejustice and freedomprudencerespect for the truthspreading the truthtruth and charity
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Understandingand humilityand living with othersbetween parents and childrencharityfor weaknesses of othersgreat heartholy intransigencein living with othersin the apostolatein the work of governance
Unity of Lifecontemplatives in the middle of the worldholiness, work, and apostolateprayer, work, and apostolate
Use of Timeand eternal lifeand God's gloryhard workin self-surrenderin studyin the apostolatein the plan of lifemaking good use of timesanctity and apostolate
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Virtuesdaily and heroic practicefoundation of the supernatural virtueshumanhuman virtuesJesus, our modelour Lady, teacher of virtuessupernatural and humantheological virtues
Virtues, Humanfortitudefoundation of the supernatural virtuesgenerosityin the apostolatejoyloyaltynaturalnessperseveranceresponsibilitysimplicitysinceritytruthfulnessunderstanding
Vocationbeing faithful to one's vocationdivine callnature and characteristicsobstacles and temptationsresponding to a vocationvocation and ascetical strugglevocation and cheerfulnessvocation and family
Vocation, Christiana call from Godand apostolateand freedomand sanctification of workand unity of lifeapostolic vocationsbaptismal vocationcall to holinesscharity, living in harmony with otherschristian witnessco-redeemersdiscovering one's vocationduty to prayfinding the Cross of Christfirst conversionfollowing Jesusfree response and self surrenderliving as christianslooking towards heavenlove and faithfulness to the Churchlove for the Crossmeans for perseveringnew commandmentpracticing the virtuessalt and lightsanctification of the worldsocial dutiessowers of peacespirit of servicesupernatural lifethe christian, another Christthe Good Shepherdthe three waysto correspond
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Weakness, Humanexperience and responsibilityfaithfulness and hopeour Lady, our Motherour Lord's closenessour wretchednesssincerity and Confessionthe effect of graceunderstanding
Will of Godabandonment to itand faithfulnesscheerful servicelove, identifying oneself with the will of GodMary's faithfulnessobedienceOur Lady's exampleprudence and freedomsanctity and apostolatestruggle to fulfill itto be accepted and loved
Workapostolate, co-redemptiondignitydignity of workexample of Jesus Christgiving good examplehuman perfectionhuman perfection and rectitude of intentioninstrument of apostolateits nature and need for itjustice and charitylove expressed through hard workmaking good use of timemeans of personal sanctificationpresence of Godprofessional vocationputting Christ at the summit of all human activitiesrectitude of intentionsanctification of the worldsanctification of worksanctifying oneself through worksanctifying worksharing in creationturning work into prayervirtues in workwork and apostolatework and freedomwork well doneworking effectively
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