“God always blesses humble beginnings more than those that make a big stir!” (CCD 2:315)
– St. Vincent de Paul~
– Forgive me, Father, for the times I’ve made a big show of things, forgetting that the good I do needs only to be seen by you.
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“To give of one’s means is nothing if one does not give oneself, and employ every moment of one’s life, and even expose it to danger for the love of God, in serving the poor.”
– St. Louise de Marillac~
– Lord, you have been so generous to me. Show me how to serve without counting the cost.
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“It is an obligation for us to inconvenience ourselves for the service of the poor.”
– St. Vincent de Paul~
– Sometimes the poor can be very demanding and want their needs met at the most inconvenient times. When these situations arise, remind me, Lord, that I am their servant.
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“How can we live an interior life until some of our natural rubbish is removed?” (CW 3a:259-260)
– St. Elizabeth Ann Seton~
– Lord, I want to be whole. Heal whatever in me is broken. In spite of the pain, I sometimes feel in my life, I appreciate the freedom you give me to experience it and still place all my trust in you.
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