Daily Reflection – December 14

“We should strive to model our actions on those of the Blessed Virgin, for the greatest honor we can offer her is to imitate her virtues.” (SW:785) – St. Louise de Marillac – Blessed Mother, I rededicate myself to you today, asking that you...

Daily Reflection – December 13

“Bitterness never serves any purpose than to embitter.” (CCD 1:526) – St. Vincent de Paul – Remove from my heart, O Lord, all traces of hatred and resentment when wrongfully treated, remembering that they serve no purpose but to harm me and...

Daily Reflection – December 12

“Clothe yourselves with the dispositions which animated your Master. When he approached a sick person, it was always in the name of the Father, and by the virtue of the Holy Spirit: thus, you should always bring with you the goodness and tenderness, the love and...

Daily Reflection – December 11

“Never be hurried by anything whatsoever, and nothing can be more pressing than the necessity for your peace before God— commit everything to him that passes thro’ your hands; you will help others more by the peace and tranquility of your heart than by any...

Daily Reflection – December 10

“I have always shunned performing good deeds in one place to gain credit in another.” – St. Vincent de Paul – Heavenly Lord, preserve me from that way of the world which is always seeking its own gain for actions performed for...

Daily Reflection – December 9

“Remember, roses cannot be gathered except amid thorns.” (CCD 2:22) – St. Vincent de Paul – Lord, it has been said that we appreciate most those things for which we work the hardest. May no fear of obstacles deter me from doing your will...