“The sick were brought to Our Lord to be cured, like that poor man with the palsy whom they let down through the roof. Is not this what you do in hospitals?” (CCD 9:467) – St. Vincent de Paul – Sometimes in the routine activities of my day, I...
“We must always do things with the greatest possible simplicity.” (CCD 12:398) – St. Vincent de Paul – Grant me, Lord, the ability to speak and act candidly, acknowledging the contributions of others whenever possible.
We should hope that God will be more honored by our submission to His providence in awaiting His orders than if we ventured to anticipate them (V:165).