“Come now, let us engage ourselves with renewed love to serve the poor, and let us even seek out the poorest and most abandoned of all.” – St. Vincent de Paul – Fill me Lord with fresh enthusiasm for my service to your poor. Keep me faithful to...
“When our strength is gone, God makes us realize our helplessness which obliges us to ask him to send good laborers into his vineyard.” – St. Vincent de Paul – Lord, when I feel weak and powerless, come and be my strength!
“Wherever we may be, God is with us, so we must be always joyful.” – St. Louise de Marillac – Lord, may your abiding presence be a source of peace and joy to me and to those I meet today.
“This is true contentment – to hope for nothing, desire nothing, expect nothing.” – St. Elizabeth Ann Seton – Lord, true contentment can only come from being satisfied with who I am and with what you have chosen to gift me. May I never...
“I am asking Our Lord to be Himself, your strength and your life, as He is to all who nourish themselves with his love.” – St. Vincent de Paul – My soul as well as my body needs to be nourished on a regular basis. As ‘food’ for my...
“Like thrifty housekeepers, we should turn all things to real profit; let us not seek our consolation in creatures nor in self-gratifications, but let us go straight to God by the path of interior and exterior mortification, traced out for us by his Divine...