St. Vincent told the Daughters of Charity: “Saint Paul tells you how much you lose when the first thoughts of your mind are filled with anything other than God.”
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St. Vincent told the Daughters of Charity: “Saint Paul tells you how much you lose when the first thoughts of your mind are filled with anything other than God.”
St. Vincent told the Daughters of Charity: “…Your first thought should be of God: thank Him for having preserved you during the night…”
On Palm Sunday will I be waving the palm branches of my blind spots or holding high the cross of God’s universal love?
For a variety of reasons, we sometimes can not see what is right before our eyes.
St. Vincent tells the Daughters of Charity the first good thing to think about upon waking up each morning.
It is a shame that most people only hear polarized pundits cherry-picking from a select few paragraphs, or even just footnotes, in what in reality is an inspiring document describing and addressed to the real family of today.
“All God’s people carry within themselves the same potencies that energized the early Christian movement…”
St. Vincent told the Daughters of Charity: “So, dear Sisters, let’s see how you should spend the twenty-four hours that make up the day…”
Do others experience God’s love for them mirrored by our lives? Is it any wonder that Jesus speaks of the final judgement in terms of what we do for the unrecognized, bruised and broken Christ in our midst?
Jesus was in prison. How many innocent persons suffer unjust condemnation or maltreatment in the name of justice or expediency?