Encouragement From Father Willie To Make Time For The Holy Souls During Our Busy Work Day
We can make time for the Holy Souls in Purgatory during our busy work day today. Yes, it may seem a stretch. After all, if it's hard to be recollected in God's Presence during a busy work day, how do we add on to what frequently is a failed effort? But add on we must. Consider: Don't we think about our loved ones during the work day? No, not all the time, but from time to time of course. Perhaps we communicate with our wives, even our children, at times, for special reasons. For example, if you get a text or, more emphatically, a call from your wife in the midst of a busy stretch, do you ignore it? And if we can attend to our loved ones, we surely know that we can at times turn our minds and hearts to God, right? Whether we succeed at this on any given day is another matter. But we surely know we can. But t he Holy Souls? They're not even in this world. They've passed on to their eternal reward. We don't totally ignore them, of course. We pray for them, perh...