POOR SERVANTS OF THE MOTHER OF GOD

Posts by Madeleine O'Brien

Thought for the Day

Thought for the Day

I will conquer myself today for the salvation of some poor person who is perhaps dying and will not repent....

A great cloud of witnesses

A great cloud of witnesses

3 On the death of a Sister – Sr. M. Bernard …Another of Mother Foundress’ novices, She was devoted, heart...

Thought for the Day

Thought for the Day

We ask ourselves: “Do we have a pure desire of pleasing God in all things?” If God is to use...

Thought for the Day

Thought for the Day

We recognise the apostolic value of positively and patiently accepting sickness, suffering, old age, failure, and the trials of life...

Thought for the Day

Thought for the Day

We remember our dead, and pray for them particularly through the celebration of Mass and during the Prayer of the...

A great cloud of witnesses

A great cloud of witnesses

2 Sr. M. Agnes (Margaret Manderson) (Entered 1871) Sr. M. Agnes was one of Mother’s first companions. She was sent...

A great cloud of witnesses

A great cloud of witnesses

1 Sr. M. Colmana (Lizzie Barry) (Entered 1877) Sr. M. Colmana had a remarkable spirit of gratitude. She never tired...

Thought for the Day

Thought for the Day

Instead of fasts and austerities, do your work well. You buy time for prayer by doing whatever God wants you...

Thought for the Day

Thought for the Day

Don’t think that trying to be a saint is too high an ambition for us. Were they not like us,...

Thought for the Day

Thought for the Day

Our Lord knows how difficult it is for us to overcome our human nature and its weaknesses. How often in...