Let us give ourselves to God as best we can, expecting only trials and sufferings from our own men, with perfect assurance that they will not be lacking to us if we are faithful to seeing that the Rules and holy customs of our vocation are observed (V:324).
“Raise your soul to God and listen to what He will tell you on the subject.” – St. Vincent de Paul – When decision-making is particularly difficult today, Lord, I will take a few moments to seek your counsel.
“If the love of God is a fire, zeal is its flame; if love is a sun, zeal is its ray.” – St. Vincent de Paul – O God, may the work of my hands be done with enthusiasm as well as efficiency. Help me give all my work today that extra touch of...
“The world sometimes censures us for not conforming to certain of its requirements; but it is edified when it discovers that we are influenced by principles of virtue, whilst it justly condemns those who are gained over by its false applause.” – St....
