Daily Reflection – April 26

"Look up: the highest there were the lowest here and coveted most the poverty and humility which accompanied them and our Master every step of his suffering life." - St. Elizabeth Ann Seton - When I tend to take a narrow view of my situation and am overly concerned...

Daily Reflection – April 25

"Why should your soul not be filled with confidence since, by the mercy of Our Lord, you are his beloved daughter/son?" - St. Vincent de Paul - Sometimes I fail to pray with the confidence of one who is beloved of God. Help me to claim my inheritance, Lord.

Daily Reflection – April 24

"Do not expect great things from anyone who does not know how to entertain himself with God." - St. Vincent de Paul - Lord, you know my heart even when I fail to listen to you. Perhaps my lack of progress is because I am not as faithful to prayer as I should be. Teach...

Daily Reflection – April 23

"I do not think it expedient for you to relieve yourself by imparting your little annoyances to this one or that. A good stomach digests everything, while a delicate one ejects what it cannot endure. Oh, how good it is to keep our affairs between God and ourselves!" -...

Daily Reflection – April 22

"There is no state in the world that has not its bitterness and crosses, and which therefore does not make us desire to embrace some other condition." - St. Vincent de Paul - Without the cross, there could be no resurrection. Lord, when I complain about my sufferings,...

Daily Reflection – April 21

"A fault may serve for our advancement when it serves to humble us." - St. Louise de Marillac - Lord, make me aware of the prejudice, jealousy and other faults to which I so often yield. I am humbled by your love for me in spite of these imperfections.

Daily Reflection – April 20

"Sickness is not an evil which we should fear, but a most efficacious means of sanctifying our souls. To murmur when God sends it is to complain of his having done us good." - St. Vincent de Paul - When I am ill, I will do my best not to complain. Lord, teach me how...

Daily Reflection – April 18

"The most glorious and desirable death is that which surprises us with arms in our hands for the service of the Lord." - St. Vincent de Paul - Lord, death will hold no fear for me if my days are spent serving You in whatever way Your will is revealed to me.

Daily Reflection – April 17

"Night follows day, sadness follows joy, and opposition public applause, in order that our souls may abide in God alone, who is above all change." - St. Louise de Marillac - Dear Lord, when I am surrounded by change and conflict, I look to you as my rock of safety. In...

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