Join me, Father Thaddeus Langton, as I lead a 40-day consecration to the Immaculate Conception.

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lives to the Holy Spirit through the love and support of Our Lady the Immaculate Conception.

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Hello, I'm Father Joe Roche of the Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception.

Thank you for joining us as we continue with our year-long journey, reading the diary of St.

Maria Faustina Cavalska from beginning to end. Today we take up from where we left off, beginning with Diary Entry 1523

Everlasting Love, Pure Flame, Burn in My Heart Ceaselessly, and Deify My Whole Being

According to Your infinite pleasure by which you summoned me into

existence, and called me to take part in your everlasting happiness.

O merciful, Lord, it is only out of mercy that you have lavished these gifts upon me.

Seeing all these free gifts within me, with deep humility,

I worship your incomprehensible goodness. Lord, my heart is filled with amazement that you,

absolute Lord, in need of no one, would nevertheless stoop so low out of pure love for us. I can never help

being amazed that the Lord would have such an intimate relationship with his creatures.

That again is his unfathomable goodness. Every time I begin this meditation, I never finish it, because my spirit becomes

entirely drowned in Him. What a delight it is to love with all the force of one's soul

and to be loved even more in return, to feel and experience this with the full consciousness of one's

being. There are no words to express this. January 25, 1938, my Jesus, how good and patient you are,

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