Author: St. Vincent de Paul

Preserve the warmth of the family, because the warmth of the whole world cannot make up for it. St. Charbel Makhlouf We are 3 weeks away from our

Miss no single opportunity of making some small sacrifice, here by a smiling look, there by a kindly word; always doing the smallest right and doing

We are starting to gather items for our Thanksgiving Distribution. We appreciate your generosity in helping our neighbors, so as you shop this week

Without love, deeds, even the most brilliant, count as nothing. St. Therese of Lisieux The St. Vincent de Paul Pantry has stayed open since the

Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious. St. Thomas Aquinas Put your

“You are rewarded not according to your work or your time but according to the measure of your love.” – St. Catherine of Siena “However

“Announcing the Gospel is the first and greatest act of charity.” – St. Arnold Janssen “What good will it be for someone to gain the

“Everybody today seems to be in such a terrible rush, anxious for greater developments and greater riches and so on, so that children have very

Brothers and sisters: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.  Each must do as

“Make it a practice to judge persons and things in the most favorable light at all times and under all circumstances.” St. Vincent de Paul “The

“All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.” St. Francis of Assisi “All the things in this world are gifts

“The poor have much to teach you.  You have much to learn from them.” – St. Vincent de Paul “The Lord measures our perfection not by the

“The most deadly poison of our time is indifference.  And this happens although the praise of God should know no limits.  Let us strive,

“You know well enough that Our Lord does not look so much at the greatness of our actions, nor even at their difficulty, but at the love with which

“In the day of prosperity be joyful, and in the day of adversity consider; God has made the one as well as the other.” – Ecclesiastes 7:14a

“For there are three ways of performing an act of mercy:  The merciful word, by forgiving and by comforting;  secondly, if you can offer no

“I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.” St. Mother Teresa of Calcutta “Genuine

The coronavirus has certainly changed almost everything for us.  It has caused pain, hardship, and suffering but has also given us courage,

“Pain and suffering have come into your life, but remember pain, sorrow, suffering are but the kiss of Jesus — a sign that you have come so close

“O my God, teach me to be generousto serve you as you deserve to be servedto give without counting the costto work without seeking restand to spend