Practical Piety of St. Francis de Sales: Chapter 6: Trusting Divine Providence

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June is dedicated to the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, a month in which Holy Mother Church invites us to contemplate the infinite love of Our Lord and to respond with deeper trust, confidence, and devotion. In this meditation from the spiritual writings of St. Francis de Sales, the Doctor of Divine Love and patron saint of the Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest, we reflect upon the virtue of confidence in Divine Providence. Drawing from his Spiritual Letters and Meditations, St. Francis de Sales teaches us that God never abandons those who place their trust in Him. Even when trials, contradictions, sufferings, and uncertainties arise, the loving Providence of God guides every event toward the good of those who love Him. Like children resting securely in the arms of an almighty Father, we are called to surrender our anxieties, embrace the Holy Cross, and cultivate a peaceful confidence in God's holy will. May this reflection inspire you during this Month of the Sacred Heart to deepen your trust in Our Lord Jesus Christ and to abandon yourself entirely to His loving Providence. 📖 Reading: Part I – Duties Towards God Chapter 6 – Of Confidence in Divine Providence From the Spiritual Letters and Meditations of St. Francis de Sales 00:00 Introduction 00:25 Of Confidence in Divine Providence 01:03 Trusting God Like a Child in His Father's Arms 01:18 The Road to Emmaus and Loving Persistence in Prayer 01:51 Surrender to God's Secret Providence 01:59 The Shepherds of Arabia and Spiritual Protection 02:16 Taking Refuge Under the Holy Cross 02:32 Guarding the Heart Against Anxiety 02:41 God's Unfailing Protection 02:57 Restoring Peace to the Soul 03:07 Prayer to St. Francis de Sales 03:15 Closing Blessing St. Francis de Sales, pray for us. "Be who you are and be that well." May God bless you. To donate to the Church Restoration Project in Ireland please visit https://gofundme.com/restore-immaculate & remember to say 3 Hail Marys for the priest. 🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴 Support Catholic Businesses here - https://sensusfidelium.com/catholic-businesses/ Sensus Fidelium Press - https://sensusfideliumpress.com/ Sensus Fidelium Apps - https://sensusfidelium.tv/ Support Sensus Fidelium - https://sensusfidelium.com/donate-support/ 🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴 Follow the Institute of Christ the King on... Facebook: facebook.com/ICKSP Twitter: twitter.com/ICKSP Instagram: instagram.com/ICKSP 🙏🏻PLEASE HELP OUR CHANNEL GROW 🙏🏻 ▶️ 1. Become a Channel Patron: https://www.patreon.com/SensusFidelium ▶️ 2. Visit the website https://www.sensusfidelium.us for Gueranger, Saint of the Day, Apologetics, Meditation by the Saints, Scripture Study and more. ▶️ 3. Subscribe to Other Video Platforms 🔴 SpiritusTV - https://spiritustv.com/@SensusFidelium 🔴 BitChute --- https://www.bitchute.com/channel/Sensus_Fidelium/ 🔴 Rumble --- https://rumble.com/c/c-298311 🔴 My Catholic Tube - https://mycatholictube.com/videos/sensus-fidelium-channel/ 🔴 LBRY.tv --- https://lbry.tv/@SensusFidelium:c 🔴 ODYSEE - https://odysee.com/@SensusFidelium:c 🔴 UGETube - https://videos.utahgunexchange.com/@Sensus%20Fidelium 🔴 BrandNewTube - https://brandnewtube.com/@SensusFidelium 🔴 GabTV - https://tv.gab.com/channel/Sensus_Fidelium 🔴 GloriaTV - https://gloria.tv/Sensus%20Fidelium 🔴 Brighteon - https://www.brighteon.com/channels/sensusfidelium ▶️ 4. Paypal, Bitcoin, Anedot, Stripe, Square & PO Box donations - https://sensusfidelium.com/donate-support/ ▶️ 5. YouTube: Click Subscribe, then Click "Notification Bell" = 🔔 Please "Like" our videos so that Youtube shares it to others by clicking the "Like" thumbs-up under the video = 👍🏻 ▶️ 6. Please share this video 📲, and help others find Christ inside the Catholic Church! Please share this video on Facebook and Twitter using the share button. ▶️ 7. Follow on Social Media: 🔴 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SensusFidelium/ 🔴 Twitter: https://https://twitter.com/Sensus_Fidelium 🔴 YouTube: Click Subscribe, then Click "Notification Bell" = 🔔 🔴 Parler: https://parler.com/profile/Sensusfidelium/posts 🔴 SP3RN: https://www.sp3rn.com/community/pages/14-sensus-fidelium 🔴 GAB: https://gab.com/Sensus_Fidelium 🔴 Bastyon: https://bastyon.com/sensusfidelium 🔴 GETTR: https://gettr.com/user/sensus_fidelium 🔴 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/sensusfidelium/ 🔴 Telegram: https//t.me/RealSensusFidelium ▶️ 8. Follow on iTunes: 🔴 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sensus-fidelium-catholic-podcast/id1477010758 #SacredHeartOfJesus #StFrancisDeSales #DivineProvidence #Catholic #CatholicFaith #TraditionalCatholic #CatholicDevotion #SacredHeart #TrustGod #ChristianMeditation #CatholicSpirituality #InstituteOfChristTheKing #Prayer #CatholicTeaching #JesusChrist

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