“I am asking Our Lord that He Himself lead you by the hand.” (CCD 1:594) – St. Vincent de Paul – As a parent gently leads a child on the right path, so you, Lord, lead me. I am grateful for the care you take of me and of those in my...
The older I get the more convinced I am [of my unworthiness to be a priest] because day by day I discover how far removed I am from the state of perfection in which I should be living (V:569).
“As only a great necessity would make us decide to give remedies to a sick person in a violent attack of fever, so we should not generally reprove anyone at the very time they commit a fault.” – St. Vincent de Paul – Father, when I have been...
If I had known what it was when I had the temerity to enter it [the priesthood]— I would have preferred to till the soil than to commit myself to such a formidable state of life (V:569).
“Look up: the highest there were the lowest here and coveted most the poverty and humility which accompanied them and our Master every step of his suffering life.” (CW 2:156) – St. Elizabeth Ann Seton – When I tend to take a narrow view of my...
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