People devoted to the assistance of their neighbor are using all their energy and alms to snatch the poor from the jaws of death and poor girls from occasions of sin (IV:453).
“Raise your soul to God and listen to what He will tell you on the subject.” – St. Vincent de Paul – When decision-making is particularly difficult today, Lord, I will take a few moments to seek your counsel.
“If the love of God is a fire, zeal is its flame; if love is a sun, zeal is its ray.” – St. Vincent de Paul – O God, may the work of my hands be done with enthusiasm as well as efficiency. Help me give all my work today that extra touch of...
“The world sometimes censures us for not conforming to certain of its requirements; but it is edified when it discovers that we are influenced by principles of virtue, whilst it justly condemns those who are gained over by its false applause.” – St....
