We should receive with respect all that God offers us, then examine matters in detail in order to do what is most expedient (V:636).
Quote of the Day – April 6
Profound humility is needed in order not to be complacent about progress and public applause (V:635).
Quote of the Day – April 5
We should consider that everything done for God is important, convinced that there are no insignificant duties in His house and that the least of them, when entrusted to us, honor us too greatly (V:626).
Quote of the Day – April 4
God's inspirations are gentle, attractive, and almost imperceptible, whereas the movements of nature and the suggestions of the devil upset and torment the soul by their violence (V:613).
Quote of the Day – April 3
To belong to God, it is enough to want to belong to Him in the best way His best children can be, honored with the title of servants of the Gospel (V:593).
Quote of the Day – April 2
How happy are they who give themselves unreservedly to God to do the works that Jesus Christ did and to practice the virtues he practiced (V:585).
Quote of the Day – April 1
The older I get the more convinced I am [of my unworthiness to be a priest] because day by day I discover how far removed I am from the state of perfection in which I should be living (V:569).
Quote of the Day – March 31
If I had known what it was when I had the temerity to enter it [the priesthood]--- I would have preferred to till the soil than to commit myself to such a formidable state of life (V:569).
Quote of the Day – March 30
How blessed are those who give themselves to God in this way to do what Jesus Christ did and to practice, after His example, the virtues he practiced: poverty, obedience, humility, patience, zeal, and the other virtues (V:554).
Quote of the Day – March 29
The suffering of Our Lord caused His words to bear fruit, and your crosses will likewise cause the seed you sow to bear fruit in hearts (V:547).