(Jesus to St. Catherine) “This is why I have put you among your neighbors: so that you can do for them what you cannot do for me – that is, love
St. Vincent de Paul
“Whoever cares for the poor lends to the Lord, who will pay back the sum in full.” – Proverbs 19:17 You are the hands and feet of the Lord,
“Pure love…knows that only one thing is needed to please God: to do even the smallest things out of great love – love, and always love.”
“Here is the good news! Risen Jesus is the authentic ‘Gospel of life.’ He communicates divine life to man, the dignity of a child of God. From
“Always be impartial and just in your deeds. Put yourself into your neighbor’s place, and him in yours, then you will judge fairly…Frequently,
“Our actions have a tongue of their own; they have an eloquence of their own, even when the tongue is silent. For deeds prove the lover more
“Love proves itself by deeds, and how shall I prove mine?… I can prove my love only by scattering flowers, that is to say, by never letting
“The ordinary acts we practice every day at home are of more importance to the soul than their simplicity might suggest.” – St. Thomas More
“If we wish to serve God and love our neighbor well, we must manifest our joy in the service we render to Him and them. Let us open wide our
“Charity must never look to the past, but always to the future, because the number of its past works is still very small and the present and future
“We should strive to keep our hearts open to the sufferings and wretchedness of other people, and pray continually that God may grant us that
“The Lord has loved me so much: we must love everyone…we must be compassionate!” — St. Josephine Bakhita There is no act of compassion
“Do not leave for tomorrow the good you can do today. There may not be a tomorrow.” – St. John Bosco Our SVdP Conference and Food
“My obligation is to do the right thing. The rest is in God’s hands.” – Martin Luther King We mentioned in the Christmas special edition
“Charity is the soul of faith; it gives it life; without love, faith dies.” – St. Anthony of Padua The charity of St. Isidore
“A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness
St. Vincent de Paul“We never give more honor to Jesus than when we honor his Mother, and we honor her simply and solely to honor him all the more
“It is Christmas every time you let God love others through you… yes, it is Christmas every time you smile at your brother and offer him your
“What good will it be for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul? Or what can anyone give in exchange for their soul? For the Son
“Genuine love is demanding, but its beauty lies precisely in the demands it makes.” – Pope Francis We are less than a week away from our