“No matter what others say or do, even if the wicked succeed, do not be troubled: commit everything to God and put your trust in him.” (CCD 7:612) – St. Vincent de Paul – If I place my trust in you, Lord, I will not be concerned about what...
All those things are nothing but exercises for your purgation, illumination, and perfection, and so that you can sympathize with those whom you see in similar dispositions. It is God’s plan that those who are to help others spiritually fall into the temptation...
“You know how unwilling we are to deny ourselves, how unwilling to be reproved and contradicted, how a trifling thing will make us sad, how we delight to be commended while, with a sort of natural cruelty we see blame and faults in others which we are scarcely...
