“Those who have the management of anything are obliged to manage it well and to use it faithfully, because it belongs to our good God, in as much as it belongs to the poor.” (CCD X:245)
– St. Vincent de Paul~
– I will approach my work, today, with renewed energy, Lord, and make it a matter of conscience to carry it out responsibly.
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“Our Lord’s sufferings made his words fruitful, and your crosses will do the same to the holy seed that you sow in hearts.” (CCD 5:547)
– St. Vincent de Paul~
– Sometimes, Lord, I fail to see your loving hand in the events of each day, especially the painful ones. When will I learn to rely on you and not on myself?
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“I see nothing more common than poor results from things done with precipitation.”
– St. Vincent de Paul~
– Heavenly Father, slow me down and calm my steps when impatience to succeed causes me to look for quick and easy solutions.
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“He is with me and what can I fear? I look neither behind nor before, only up.” (CW 1:225, 432)
– St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
– Lord, with you at my side, fear has no place in my life. Increase my faith in you.
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