Daily Reflection

Aug 23, 2026 | Daily Reflection  

“Give some time every day, if it is only half an hour, to devotional reading, which is as necessary to the well-ordering of the mind as the hand of the gardener is to prevent the weeds from destroying your favorite plants.” (CW 1:219)
– St. Elizabeth Ann Seton~

– Lord, I need to be nourished by reading your inspired word to keep my spiritual life alive and well. Help me to make this a priority in my life.

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Quote of the Day

Aug 23, 2026 | Quote of the Day  

In order to become soundly virtuous it is advisable to make good practical resolution concerning particular acts of the virtues and to be faithful in carrying them out afterward. Without doing that, one is often virtuous only in one’s imagination (II:217).

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Daily Reflection

Aug 22, 2026 | Daily Reflection  

“Now if there ever was a good work, it is that of nursing the sick, so much so indeed that it surpasses all others in value.” (CCD X:1)
– St. Vincent de Paul~

– Lord, whenever I am involved in any way with sick persons, whether at home or in the hospital, may I always see in them your image and treat them with great tenderness.

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Quote of the Day

Aug 22, 2026, | Quote of the Day  

Take care of your poor life. Be content with consuming it little by little for Divine Love. It is not your own; it belongs to the Author of Life, for love of whom you must preserve it until He asks it of you (II:211). 

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Daily Reflection

Aug 21, 2026, | Daily Reflection 

“God made the interests of the afflicted his own.” (SW 668)
– St. Louise de Marillac~

– In union with you, Lord, I will take the core value of “advocacy for the poor” seriously and make the interests of the poor a real priority.

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Quote of the Day

Aug 21, 2026, | Quote of the Day  

God compensates for and accomplishes in a divine way what men and women are not able to do in a human way (II:199).

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Daily Reflection

Aug 20, 2026, | Daily Reflection  

“You must expect everything from his infinite goodness.” (CCD 11:64)
– St. Vincent de Paul~

– Lord, you have told us to “ask and you shall receive.” I ask you now for all those graces of which I stand so much in need. You are my strength in weakness and I rely on you.

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