June 17, 2025

"To correspond to the grace of the moment means a wonderful union between you and God all day." ~ St. Elizabeth Ann Seton

 

It is hard to comprehend how much you are concerned with all the details of my life, Lord. I will consult you often in the course of my day.

 June 16, 2025

"The sufferings of Our Lord gave fecundity to His words, and your crosses will also give it to the holy seed you plant in hearts." ~ St. Vincent de Paul

 

Create in me, Lord, a compassionate heart, softened and not embittered by the sufferings of my life.

 

Quote of the Day

Jun 17, 2025 | Quote of the Day 

You did not give yourself to God to follow your own inclination but to submit to God’s guidance (VI:146).

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Quote of the Day

Jun 16, 2025 | Quote of the Day 

You should be no more discouraged with suffering some aversion than travelers are with difficulties or sailors with storms. Each strives calmly to weather them so as to arrive at the place he plans to reach (VI:144).

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Quote of the Day

Jun 15, 2025 | Quote of the Day 

God is always the same and deserves to be served now as formerly (VI:144).

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Quote of the Day

Jun 14, 2025 | Quote of the Day

The prosperity of the wicked terminates in shame, and the adversity of the just is turned into glory (VI:140).

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 June 15, 2025

"I beg of you to show the poor great affection." ~ St. Louise de Marillac

 

True affection comes from respect for the whole person. Lord, grant that my service of the poor be rooted in reverence for the dignity of the human person, your special creation.