Daily Reflection

“We should assist the poor in every way and do it both by ourselves and by enlisting the help of others… to do this is to preach the gospel by word and by work.” (CCD 12:77-78) – St. Vincent de Paul – Lord, make my love for you be like a...

Quote of the Day

In His admirable Providence, Our Lord allows holy fathers and mothers to suffer anguish from their own flesh and blood (I:315).

Daily Reflection

“I think God gives you enough courage to make good use of all the slanders; provided he be not offended, what do you care?” (SW:393) – St. Louise de Marillac – It is painful to know someone hates or dislikes me. At those times, Lord, make me...

Quote of the Day

Remember that the faults of the children are not always imputed to the parents, especially when they have had them educated and have given them good example (I:314).

Daily Reflection

“Picture to yourself that there are millions of souls with outstretched arms calling you!” (CCD 1:245) – St. Vincent de Paul – The needs of the poor are so vast; it overwhelms me to think of who needs help the most. Instead of dwelling on what...