Daily Reflection – July 30

"Rely upon God, and you will have the fulfillment of whatever your heart desires." - St. Vincent de Paul - What is my heart's desire? Sometimes I’m not even sure, but of this I am very sure, God's love for me is unconditional and in surrendering myself to it, I know...

Daily Reflection – July 29

"Though truth and sincerity should ever guard our words, yet we should be careful never to offend others." - St. Louise de Marillac - Lord, in the name of "sincerity" never let my words injure or embarrass others. Teach me to be sensitive to their feelings and treat...

Daily Reflection – July 27

"It may come to your mind that you have not enough intelligence to conduct so large and difficult a house. To this I shall reply that there will be two of you to do it: Our Lord and yourself, and with him, all is possible." - St. Vincent de Paul - Lord, you have said...

Daily Reflection – July 26

"How liable we are to err in our judgments respecting others unless we thoroughly know the motives of their actions." - St. Elizabeth Ann Seton - How easy it is to rashly judge the actions of others! Lord, if I err regarding others, let it be on the side of...

Daily Reflection – July 25

"Evenness of temper is a particular virtue, a state which supposes an aggregate of all the virtues, an external manifestation of the peace and beauty of the interior." - St. Vincent de Paul - How many occasions for petty aggravation come up during the course of my...

Daily Reflection – July 24

"...Our vocation is to set the hearts of men on fire, to do what the Son of God did, who came to set the world on fire..." - St. Vincent de Paul - Inspire me with enthusiasm for your work, Lord, that others may be drawn closer to You by my example.

Daily Reflection – July 23

"The virtue of gratitude will prepare our hearts to receive the graces we need to serve the sick and poor with meekness and compassion." - St. Louise de Marillac - Lord, I am humbled by the many ways you continually bless me and the great privilege I have of serving...

Daily Reflection – July 22

"No matter what others say or do, even if the wicked succeed, do not be troubled: commit everything to God and put your trust in him." - St. Vincent de Paul - If I place my trust in you, Lord, I will not be concerned about what others think or do.

Daily Reflection – July 21

"You know how unwilling we are to deny ourselves, how unwilling to be reproved and contradicted, how a trifling thing will make us sad, how we delight to be commended while, with a sort of natural cruelty we see blame and faults in others which we are scarcely willing...

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