“Beg God to grant us a genuine spirit of mercy which is the spiritual characteristic of God.” (CCD 11:308) – St. Vincent de Paul – Lord, when I am tempted to be stubborn and unrelenting, remind me of the times you showed boundless mercy in...
“We must go to God straight as an arrow.” (CCD 11:43) – St. Vincent de Paul – Lord, it has been said that a prayer to you pierces the heavens. All the aspects of my life, no matter how small or insignificant, are a concern to you. How grateful...
“Try to serve Jesus and make resolutions to do your best. Try, when you think anything will make you angry, to reflect: Is this preparing me to receive my Jesus?” (CW 2:741) – St. Elizabeth Ann Seton – When I am tempted to speak in anger, Lord...
