“Instead of measuring your difficulties with your strength you must measure them with the powerful help you have a right to expect from God.” (CW 3b:83) – St. Elizabeth Ann Seton – Often I fail to realize that I am never alone to cope with my...
“We respond more to the prick of a rose than to its fragrance.” (CCD 4:55) – St. Vincent de Paul – Lord, how true it is that I pray to you more often in adversity than in good times. Give me a grateful heart to praise your goodness when all is...
“Bitter thoughts come from the evil spirit; those from Our Lord are gentle and mild.” (CCD 1:314) – St. Vincent de Paul – Lord, it is so easy to yield to anger and impatience when things are stressful. Calm my quick temper when things...
