“A grain of charity suffices to calm many anxieties and ease many differences.” – St. Vincent de Paul – Heavenly Father, when the opportunity to be a peacemaker comes my way, help me to accept it and show your love equally to those with...
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).
“You see a great deal of distress that you are unable to relieve. God sees it also. Bear the pains of the poor together with them, doing all you can to give them whatever help they need, and remain in peace.” – St. Vincent de Paul – Lord, when...
“Gently and imperceptibly, the angels inspire us to do good and then leave us perfectly free to do it or not.” – St. Vincent de Paul – I am grateful, Lord, for those countless promptings to do good which come my way and the loving protection of...
