November 23
Do nothing through human respect, but purely to please God.
August 16
The God who is ever about the new thing says: O that today you would hear my voice.
August 15
The Holy Spirit will never fail us though his designs may not be what we expect.
August 14
Everywhere Catherine and her sisters went, they drew around them a circle of women and some men who participated enthusiastically in the mission.
August 13
Our hearts can always be in the same place, centred in God, for whom alone we go forward or stay back.
August 12
There is not one single pound in this convent today. God is good to us.
August 11
The proof of love is deed.
August 10
You must be cheerful and happy, animating all around you.
August 09
The sun never, I believe, went down on our anger.
August 08
How silently and brilliantly the lamp in the sanctuary burns ... when the oil is pure and good; it is only when it is otherwise that it twinkles and makes noise.
August 07
We find in her an amazing act of daring: she made her first foundation with only one professed Sister and a novice! Surely a tiny mustard seed!
August 06
For Catherine, the cross was a dimensional reality that she was able to name, and even at times welcome.
August 05
The Lord is master of his own gifts.
August 04
For Catherine, Mercy in the form of a compassionate practical response to need was where she believed she was called by God.
August 03
Catherine seems to have been enlarging our heart space, readying us to embrace in mutual affection our multi-cultural sisterhood.
August 02
Reflected faith experiences and shared concerns deepen our sense of commitment to the mission of mercy in whatever way God calls us.
August 01
Sadness lessens the value of works performed in God’s name, for God loves a cheerful giver.