Quote of the Day

The people of the countryside, oppressed by ignorance and poverty, are deprived of this same assistance so abundant in the cities (I:40).

Daily Reflection

“Affability and meekness are very powerful virtues in gaining souls to God.” (CCD 11:57-58) – 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...

Quote of the Day

Be faithful to your faithful lover who is Our Lord. Also be very simple and humble (I:28).

Daily Reflection

“Continue to be edification to the neighbor, the consolation of the afflicted and the solace of the sick.” (SW: 601) – St. Louise de Marillac “The Lord is close to the broken-hearted, and rescues those whose spirits are crushed.” Psalm...

Quote of the Day

While Christ recommends the simplicity of a dove He tells us to have the prudence of a serpent as well… this means that we should speak and behave with discretion (Common Rules of the Congregation of the Mission II:5).