Daily Reflection – November 29

“Nothing can be worse than a state of dependence. But if it is my allotment it cannot be better than when supplied by the hand of real friendship.” (CW 1:380) – St. Elizabeth Ann Seton – Heavenly Father, I offer to you, today, my independence...

Daily Reflection – November 28

“Even though you are unaware of it, Our Lord will not fail to sanctify you if you remain faithful to Him.” – St. Vincent de Paul – Keep me faithful to you, today, Lord in everything I do, think, or say.

Daily Reflection – November 27

“A Sister of Charity’s Rule of Life should be for her what wings are to a bird– motive force without weight.” (CCD 10:79) – St. Vincent de Paul – Lord, we all need direction or a rule of life. May these structures provide us with a...

Daily Reflection – November 26

“Let us accustom ourselves to entreat rather than command; to instruct more by example than by precept.” (SW:682) – St. Louise de Marillac – Heavenly Father, may my influence for good be felt more by my example than by my...

Daily Reflection – November 25

“I beg Our Lord to be pleased to renew His Spirit in you so that all your activities be His and the resulting fruits be fruits of everlasting life.” – St. Vincent de Paul – Today, Lord, I rededicate myself to You and ask for a fresh outlook on...

Daily Reflection – November 24

“You must not be surprised at being tempted since the Gospel assures us that Our Lord himself was tempted.” (CCD 6:213) – St. Vincent de Paul – When my humanity gets in the way and I am tempted to take the easy way out of something, be there,...