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November 30
Catherine was a woman of steadfast faith, unwavering hope, and boundless love.
November 12
Humility is the medial barrier between zeal and ambition.
November 11
Her first and last injunction to all was to preserve union and peace amongst each other - that if they did they would enjoy great happiness such as that they would wonder where it
November 10
Catherine led the way in education and in health. Her goals were clear – the ordinary service to the poor done extraordinarily well.
November 09
If we are humble and sincere God will finish in us the work He has begun, He never refuses His grace to those who ask it.
November 08
In relationships with others, actions speak more loudly than words.
November 07
I endeavour to make this cross in some way like to His – by silence.
November 07
We may depend upon it, the blessing of God will never attend any of our undertakings which are conducted in a hurried, impetuous manner.
November 06
The will of God be done in all things.
November 05
Catherine’s letters sought to knead the spirit of union and charity through the dough of the expanding institute.
November 04
Catherine’s compassionate response was immediate, practical …enabling the poor to help themselves and to find new dignity.
November 03
The order is God’s work – not mine.
November 02
Blessed and happy life that makes death so sweet.
November 01
Although I should be simple as a dove I must also be prudent as a serpent.
October 31
Let charity then be our badge of honour ... so that it may truly be said, there is in us but one heart and one soul in God.
October 30
Will you tell the sisters to get a good cup of tea ... when I am gone and to comfort one another - but God will comfort them.
October 29
This is your life, joys and sorrows mingled, one succeeding the other.