Daily Reflection – August 3

“Let us labor together at God’s work with great meekness and humility; these are solid virtues.” (SW 391, 397) – St. Louise de Marillac – Contrary to what we may think, it takes a lot of strength to act with calm gentleness in the face of...

Daily Reflection – August 2

“I beg Our Lord that he may be the object of your thoughts and the rule of your actions.” – St. Vincent de Paul – Lord, you are “the way, the truth and the life” for me. I direct all my thoughts and actions to...

Daily Reflection – August 1

“If we had even a tiny hint of this love, would we remain with our arms folded? Would we allow to perish those whom we could assist? Oh no, charity cannot remain inert and inactive.” (CCD 12:216) – St. Vincent de Paul – Lord, the needs of the...

Daily Reflection – July 31

“Perseverance is a great grace. To go on gaining and advancing every day, we must be resolute, and bear and suffer as our blessed forerunners did. Which of them gained heaven without a struggle?” (CW 3a:261) – St. Elizabeth Ann Seton – Lord,...

Daily Reflection – July 30

“Rely upon God, and you will have the fulfillment of whatever your heart desires.” (CCD 1:84) – 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...

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...