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Daily Rosary Meditations | Catholic Prayers

What Do I Gotta Do to Become a Saint

Daily Rosary Meditations | Catholic Prayers

Dr. Mike Scherschligt

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🗓️ 4 September 2022

⏱️ 24 minutes

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0:00.0

This is the movement of the Holy Family.

0:03.0

Welcome to our Rosary meditation.

0:05.0

Let's begin in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit.

0:07.0

Amen.

0:08.0

Let's call to mind all those we've promised to pray for,

0:10.0

especially Olivia and Margo, through the intercession of blessed Pauline Jericho.

0:17.4

Two days ago we reflected on the worst suffering in purgatory, the pain of loss, the pain of knowing that we could

0:27.1

have been with God right at that moment, and we could have helped our children, our friends, and even strangers into heaven, and it wouldn't have taken much, but we didn't do it.

0:39.0

This thought cut me to the heart because I don't want to be a self-absorbed coward. I want to

0:46.6

leave it all on the field so to speak and do all I can to be united with God and help my family, friends, and even strangers to the same thing,

0:57.1

so that we all have perfect happiness together.

1:01.4

I don't want to waste any opportunity to help them and I certainly don't want to

1:07.7

waste it on some small stupid selfish pursuit.

1:13.0

So, what do we need to do?

1:17.0

We can possess God and do the greatest good for everyone around us

1:22.0

if God, if we let God live in us and if we let him

1:28.8

live through us and this is precisely what it means to be a saint.

1:35.0

Holiness is to share in God's divine life as his son or daughter,

1:42.0

and it is to behave like God, to be virtuous, to live a godly life.

1:51.8

Our Father who art in heaven, hallow would be your name, thy kingdom come, thy will be

1:56.0

done on earth as it is in heaven.

1:58.3

Give us this day our daily bread and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us and lead

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