“When we meet with things very pleasing, before yielding to the joy they elicit, let us raise our hearts to God and thank his loving mercy which sends us the consolation.” – St. Louise de Marillac – So often, Lord, I turn to you with my needs...
In the seminary there is more need of piety and passable knowledge with an understanding of chant, ceremonies, preaching and the teaching of catechism than of a great deal of doctrine (II:266).
“Our Lord always has a share in replies which we make honestly, stating things just as they are, and He blesses them.” – St. Vincent de Paul – When I am tempted to avoid dealing with situations directly and openly, come to my assistance, Lord,...
“O, my Heavenly Father, I know that these contradicting events are permitted and guided by Thy wisdom, which alone is light.” – St. Elizabeth Ann Seton – In the confusion of this present age, it is often difficult to discern the best path to...
