Daily Reflection – April 13

“Who are we to believe that we should be exempt from public calamities? Is it not reasonable that we should suffer with the rest?” (SW: 396) – St. Louise de Marillac – O God, times of trouble are inevitable. How easy it is to forget that those...

Quote of the Day – April 13

There is no one on earth, no matter how holy, without some inclination to evil. This is the trial of good souls and a subject of merit (V:473).

Daily Reflection – April 12

“Each of our days is marked with the protection of Mary, who is exceedingly anxious to be our mother, when we desire to be her children.” – St. Vincent de Paul – Mary, you are such a powerful intercessor with your son. I commend to you, today,...

Quote of the Day – April 12

A plowman has to wait a long time before seeing the fruits of his plowing, and sometimes he does not see the abundant harvest his sowing has produced (V:463).

Daily Reflection – April 11

“Why should others be more persistent in persuading me to trifles than I in adhering to that which I know is right?” – St. Elizabeth Ann Seton – Sometimes, adhering to what I know to be a right course of action may require a great deal of...