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July 03
One has to try to espouse Catherine's two-fold commitment to trust and urgency: "While we place all our confidence in God - we must act as if all depended on our exertion".
June 16
To be animated by the Spirit of Christ was to manifest all the God-given and humanly sustained liveliness of the true spirit of the order: the spirit of mutual love and service of
June 15
I see how little one can do….and how eager we should be to do that ‘little’ well.
June 14
Love all – in him and for him.
June 13
Regulations should be uniform, but for the direction of souls, great diversity is necessary.
June 12
The adage - "never too old to learn" - is a great comfort to me.
June 11
We ought then have great confidence in God in the discharge of all these offices of Mercy, spiritual and corporal, which constitute the business of our lives, and assure ourselves
June 10
Jesus still waits by our wayside, hidden in the circumstances of our lives.
June 09
Evening after evening we sallied forth, walking sometimes through the bush, and not leaving a single cottage unvisited.
June 08
This Institute is in a special manner founded on Calvary, there to serve a crucified Redeemer.
June 07
Catherine’s basic stance in life was a remarkable trust in God’s providence.
June 06
While we place all our confidence in God, we must act as if all depended on our exertion.
June 05
The way ahead will not be shown by legislation, but by people who are in touch with their own deepest spirit where the spirit of God resides.
June 04
God grant that I may carry my cross not drag it along.
June 03
Catherine’s prayer life grew with constant nourishment from her activities for the poor.
June 02
It is for God we serve the poor and not for thanks.
June 01
A happy lot is ours!