St. Louise de Marillac (Feast Day: May 9) would struggle her entire life against an occasional tendency towards acting too hastily and passionately. Reading her letters and meditations, we discover how, step by step, she walked a road to humility and patience.

The following presentation is based on Chapter 15 of “Louise de Marillac: Come Winds or High Waters” by Élisabeth Charpy, D.C., Vincentian Digital Books. 43.