“Our happiness lies in the cross; even Our Lord did not will to enter his glory except through suffering.” – St. Vincent de Paul – Lord, I’ll never fully understand the mystery of suffering. All I ask is that you keep giving me the grace...
“This union of my soul with God is my wealth in poverty and joy in deepest affliction.” – St. Elizabeth Ann Seton – O God, see my poverty and have pity on me. Enable me to share freely the gifts you have given and find true contentment even in...
If you give only very little to the poor out of helplessness, you give a great deal to God out of love since you offer God your own comfort, your heavy labors and your life (VII:380).
“There are very few for so much work! Our Lord will have to labor with you.” – St. Vincent de Paul – When the volume of work overwhelms me and I am discouraged because of shortages of staff, remind me Lord, that it only takes a small piece of...
