In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, amen.

My Lord and my God, I firmly believe that you are here, that you see me, that you hear me.

I adore you with profound reverence.

I ask your pardon for my sins and the grace to make this time of prayer fruitful.

My immaculate Mother St. Joseph, my Father and Lord, my guardian angel, and deceit for you.

With your permission, Lord Jesus Christ,

truly present with us

in the blessed sacrament.

At least the topic

of this conversation, even though the contents are always the same,

interior life and Apostolate.

But the topic here is union with St. Jose Maria.

We want to see why in prayer we want to be united to him.

Now the Holy Father reinforces that with his,

now this Latin phrase is used pretty often

before it was more reserved for people doing theology,

a modopropro, but now it's more in common parlance, at least in Opus Day circles.

And he says that he wants us to embrace the spirit of St. Jose Maria.

He said that the Holy Spirit has inspired him, and he wants us to reinforce that commitment to living his charism, his spirit.

And why did the Holy Spirit guide the vicar of Christ to say that?

We're supposed to do that anyway.

Because our Lord wants his gospel of freedom, of joy, of truth, of happiness to reach every person.

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