“Affability and meekness are very powerful virtues in gaining souls to God.” – St. Vincent de Paul – Heavenly Father, today, I will try to be pleasant and gentle with those who are suffering, remembering how patient and forgiving you are with...
Most willingly do I pray Our Lord to give His holy blessing to our dear Sisters and to grant them a share in the spirit He gave to the holy women who accompanied and cooperated with Him in assisting the sick poor and instructing children (I:503).
“Continue to be edification to the neighbor, the consolation of the afflicted and the solace of the sick.” – St. Louise de Marillac “The Lord is close to the broken-hearted, and rescues those whose spirits are crushed.” Psalm...
“Condescension in evil or dangerous matters is not a virtue; it is a weakness and a disorder.” – St. Vincent de Paul – Be present, Lord, when my desire to be thought well of tempts me to take the easy way out and not challenge what I know is a...
