Inspirational thoughts

“The devil fears a soul united to God as he does God himself.” St. John of the Cross

“To be grateful is to recognize the love of God in everything.” – Thomas Merton

Thy Kingdom Come!

Dear Friends in Christ,
It has been a real pleasure to serve all of you through my daily videos, reflections and articles.  Your supportive comments and emails are very encouraging, and I am glad that this simple service has been useful to you and your families.
Once again, I would like to make my annual request for help.  I know that many of you have already been extremely generous in showing your financial support, so for those who have already given, thank you!!  We rely on donations to support our annual budget, so with 8 priests and Regnum Christi mission corps young men currently living in our house in DC, this help would be much appreciated. Please consider being an ANGEL FOR A DAY, whose support will be felt all year by many, by using the link below to make a tax deductible donation*:

Link to donate: https://secure.acceptiva.com/?cst=dd1bc1

Any support that you can give would be deeply appreciated, and I am, as always, very grateful for your generosity.   Be assured of my prayers for you and your families!

Seraphim: $5000 (or more!)

Cherubim: $2500

Archangel: $1000

Celestial Choir: $500

Guardian Angel: $250

St. Michael: $100

St. Gabriel: $10 or more

*(We are a 501 c-3 organization so all donations are fully tax deductible).

Or feel free to mail your donation to the following address:

“LC Pastoral Services”

10211 Norton Road

Potomac, Md. 20854

Attn. Fr. Michael Sliney, LC

“To show the love we have to Him, we ought to serve and love every rational creature.” St. Catherine of Siena

“God is more willing to pardon than we have been to sin.” St. Catherine of Siena

“Anxiety is the mark of spiritual insecurity.” Thomas Merton

“Where there is no love, put love, and you will draw out love.” St. John of the Cross

“God’s first language is silence.”  St. John of the Cross

“To allow oneself to be carried away by a multitude of conflicting concerns, to surrender to too many demands, to commit oneself to too many projects, to want to help everyone in everything, is to succumb to the violence of our times.” Thomas Merton