Scripture, Reflection and Prayer for Monday, September 13, 2010

It is [Christ] Who is Head of the Bod, the Church.
- Colossians 1:18

Reflection: Never separate yourself from the Church. No institution has the power of the Church. The Church is your hope. The Church is your salvation. The Church is your refuge.
- St. John Chrysostom

Prayer: Lord Jesus, grant me the grace to adhere to the Church all my life. Let me encounter You in her Sacraments on earth and so possess eternal life with You in heaven.

From: Every Day Is A Gift (Catholic Book Publishing Corp., New York)