“Eternal Father, I offer Thee the Wounds of our Lord Jesus Christ to heal those of our souls.”

“My Jesus, pardon and mercy through the merits of Thy holy Wounds!”

“My daughter, each time that you offer to My Father the merits of My divine Wounds, you gain an immense fortune. Like to one who should find a great treasure in the earth; but like you could not keep it, God takes it back and My divine Mother also, in order to restore it to you at the moment of death and to apply the merits to souls that need it, for you should make them all profit by the fortune of My holy Wounds.” (Sister Mary Martha Chambon and the Holy Wounds of Our Lord Jesus Christ )

1. Most Holy Wounds of Jesus Christ sanctify my soul:

“With My Wounds and My divine Heart everything can be obtained.”’ The holy Wounds sanctify and assure spiritual advancement.

“From My Wounds proceed fruits of sanctity. As gold purified in the crucible becomes more beautiful, .so you must put your soul and those of your Sisters into My Sacred Wounds; there they will become perfected as gold in the furnace… you can always purify yourself in My Wounds.”

— Sister Mary Martha Chambon and the Holy Wounds of Our Lord Jesus Christ

2. Most Holy Wounds of Jesus Christ help me grow in grace and knowledge of Jesus Christ:

“My Wounds will repair yours… My Wounds will cover all your faults… Those who honor them will have a true knowledge of Jesus Christ. In meditating on them-a new aliment of love will always be found.” (Sister Mary Martha Chambon and the Holy Wounds of Our Lord Jesus Christ)

3. Most Holy Wounds of Jesus Christ convert and save all sinners

“My daughter, plunge your actions into My Wounds and they will be of value. All your actions, even the least, steeped in My Blood, will acquire by this alone an infinite merit and will content My Heart… In offering them for the conversion of sinners, even though the sinners are not converted, you will have the same merit before God as if they were.” (Sister Mary Martha Chambon and the Holy Wounds of Our Lord Jesus Christ)

4. Most Holy Wounds of Jesus Christ balm and solace in suffering

The holy Wounds are a balm and a solace in suffering:

“When you have some trouble, something to suffer — quickly place it in My Wounds and the pain will be alleviated.”’ (Sister Mary Martha Chambon and the Holy Wounds of Our Lord Jesus Christ)

5. Most Holy Wounds of Jesus Christ comfort the sick

“This aspiration must often be repeated near the sick: My Jesus, pardon and mercy through the merits of Thy holy Wounds! This prayer will solace soul and body.” (Sister Mary Martha Chambon and the Holy Wounds of Our Lord Jesus Christ)

6. Most Holy Wounds of Jesus Christ consolation of the penitent

The divine Master in answer taught her the aspiration that we already know: “My Jesus, pardon and mercy through the merits of Thy holy Wounds!” then He added: “Many will experience the efficacy of this aspiration.” “‘I desire,”’ continued the Savior, “‘that Priests give it often to their penitents in the holy Tribunal.”’ (Sister Mary Martha Chambon and the Holy Wounds of Our Lord Jesus Christ)

7.Most Holy Wounds of Jesus Christ bringing conversion of Sinners.

“A sinner who will say the following prayer: Eternal Father, I offer Thee the Wounds of our Lord Jesus Christ. to heal those of our souls, will obtain conversion.” (Sister Mary Martha Chambon and the Holy Wounds of Our Lord Jesus Christ)

8. Most Holy Wounds of Jesus Christ saves us and the whole world

The Holy Wounds save the world and assure a good death: ‘“‘My holy Wounds will infallibly save you… they will save the world. One must die with the lips upon these sacred apertures. There will be no death for the soul that expires in My Wounds, they give true life.” (Sister Mary Martha Chambon and the Holy Wounds of Our Lord Jesus Christ)

9. Most Holy Wounds of Jesus Christ all powerful, save us.

“Of yourself you are nothing, but your soul united to My Wounds becomes powerful; it can even do several things at once: merit and obtain help in all needs without particularizing.”” Placing His adorable Hand on the head of the dear privileged one, the Savior added: “‘Now, you have My power. It is always to those like you who have nothing, that | am pleased to give most grace. My power is in My Wounds; with them you will become powerful… Yes, you can obtain all, you are all powerful. You have in some manner more power than J; you can disarm My justice, for although everything comes from Me I wish to be invoked, I wish all to have recourse to Me.” (Sister Mary Martha Chambon and the Holy Wounds of Our Lord Jesus Christ)

10. Most Holy Wounds of Jesus Christ save us, our country, our world, our communities.

“The political situation was daily becoming more critical,’’ relates our Mother, “in October, 1873, we had made a novena to the holy Wounds of Jesus. Our Lord immediately testified His joy to the Confidante of His Heart. Then He addressed to her these consoling words: ‘I love your Community so greatly, no evil will ever befall it’.””

“Let not your Mother be troubled at the news of the times, for often reports from without are false. My word alone is true! I tell you there is nothing to fear… If you cease praying, you need fear…

–Sister Mary Martha Chambon and the Holy Wounds of Our Lord Jesus Christ

11. Most Holy Wounds of Jesus Christ heal the wounds of all our souls.

Finally, ratifying anew the gift of His Wounds to the Community, our Lord said to her: ‘‘Behold your treasure!… The treasure of the holy Wounds encloses crowns that you may take and give to others in offering these Wounds to My Father to heal those of all souls. Some day these souls for whom by your prayers you have obtained a holy death, will turn towards you to thank you… All men will appear before Me on the judgment day and | will then designate My favored spouses who will have purified the world by My holy Wounds… A day will come when you shall see these great things.”’…

“My daughter, this is said to humble you not to inflate you with pride… Know well that it is not for you, but for Me, in order that you may lead souls to Me.”’…

— Sister Mary Martha Chambon and the Holy Wounds of Our Lord Jesus Christ

12. Most Holy Wounds of Christ cause of the triumph of the church

“My daughter, perform your charge well, which is to offer My divine Wounds to My Eternal Father, because from them must come the triumph of the Church, which will come to pass through My Immaculate Mother.” (Sister Mary Martha Chambon and the Holy Wounds of Our Lord Jesus Christ)

The work of our Lord Jesus Christ is accomplished all the better, as prayer — which has its place in the divine plan, more urgently implores the help of heaven. And surely heaven is specially moved when invoked in the name of the redeeming Wounds. Jesus frequently insists: ‘The invocations of the holy Wounds will obtain an incessant victory for the Church.” (Sister Mary Martha Chambon and the Holy Wounds of Our Lord Jesus Christ)

“I wish the Community to be the support of the Holy See by prayer and above all by the invocation of My holy Wounds. — You will thus oppose a barrier to its enemies.” (Sister Mary Martha Chambon and the Holy Wounds of Our Lord Jesus Christ)

13 Most Holy Wounds of Christ save souls in purgatory

“When you offer My holy Wounds for sinners you must not forget to do so for the Souls in Purgatory, as there are but few who think of their relief.”

“The holy Wounds are the treasure of treasures for the Souls in Purgatory.”

— Sister Mary Martha Chambon and the Holy Wounds of Our Lord Jesus Christ

“The soul who during life has honored and studied the Wounds of our Lord Jesus Christ and has offered them to the Eternal Father for the Souls in Purgatory, will be accompanied at the moment of death by the Holy Virgin and the Angels; and our Lord on the Cross all brilliant in glory will receive her and crown her.”

— Sister Mary Martha Chambon and the Holy Wounds of Our Lord Jesus Christ

14. Most Holy Wounds of Christ – help us grow in holiness, sanctity, confident trust and joy of the Lord

Our Lord resumed: “‘My daughter, where are My Saints produced if not in My Wounds? All My Saints are the effects of My Wounds. My Wounds are for My glory and yours — eternally.”

Very often a glimpse of heaven is given to this dear soul whilst she hears the voice of God the Father: “See, My daughter, all this is the result of the sufferings of My Son… All is shown to you, that with more confidence and joy you may offer the holy Wounds of Jesus.”

— Sister Mary Martha Chambon and the Holy Wounds of Our Lord Jesus Christ

“Eternal Father, I offer Thee the Wounds of our Lord Jesus Christ to heal those of our souls.”

“My Jesus, pardon and mercy through the merits of Thy holy Wounds!”