– April 24 “Do not expect great things from anyone who does not know how to entertain himself with God.” – St. Vincent de Paul – Lord, you know my heart even when I fail to listen to you. Perhaps my lack of progress is because I am not as...
Since you are not being helped by men, you could not do what you are doing without the hand of God, who not only strengthens you in this heavy work, but also touches the hearts of those who come to you (V:544).
“I do not think it expedient for you to relieve yourself by imparting your little annoyances to this one or that. A good stomach digests everything, while a delicate one ejects what it cannot endure. Oh, how good it is to keep our affairs between God and...
“There is no state in the world that has not its bitterness and crosses, and which therefore does not make us desire to embrace some other condition.” (CCD 7:203) – St. Vincent de Paul – Without the cross, there could be no resurrection. Lord,...
