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Sep
Joan Levy Earle was an author and artist living in Cornwall, Ontario. She was the former Associate Editor of the Canadian Messenger of the Sacred Heart magazine.
64 posts
19
Sep
Summer Joy
"there is a connection to inner peace and joy through every Eucharistic celebration. So many of the Saints, like Augustine and Francis of Assisi, have found themselves transformed once they encountered the real presence of God."...
05
Sep
The Blessed Virgin’s Birthday
""Our life, our sweetness and our hope. To thee do we cry, to thee do we send up our sighs, mourning and weeping in this valley of tears. Turn then, Most Gracious Advocate thine eyes of Mercy towards us and after this our exile, show unto us the fruit of Thy Womb, Jesus.”"...
04
Sep
A Knight and A Bishop
"Bishop LaRocque said that I had some opposition but he believed I was inspired by Our Lady and the Holy Spirit. He encouraged me to remain steadfast and continue with our plans. His confidence helped our committee to forge ahead."...
29
Aug
First Love
"I find great consolation in spending time with the Mother of Jesus, who lived a life of love and loss, and her gift of grace provides the strength I need to live on my own."...
24
Jul
The Burden of Baggage
"We should never forget that sin is a burden that need not be carried in our hearts."...
10
Jul
A Child in Need
Inspired by a long ago dream, the poet dedicates these thoughts to a special organization....
13
May
The Apostleship of Prayer
"A century and a half later, we continue the struggle, trusting that God is still in charge of the world, and for those who know and love Him, the burden of trying to make our contribution is shared."...
08
May
The Present Concerns in The Church
"The time has come for those with negative agendas that do not serve truth and traditional Catholic teaching to be exposed, no matter how much it hurts."...
22
Mar
Divine Assistance
"Having the right attitude is the secret to a successful day. To get things done we need to stop worrying about doing them or whining about the load of work that needs to be done."...