Daily Quotes of Saint Louise Marillac [English]
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Transcript of Daily Quotes of Saint Louise Marillac [English]
Daughters of Charity of St.Vincent de Paul
General AssemblyMay 13 – June 12 2015
Daily Quotes
St.Louise de Marillac Spiritual Writings
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
“Souls that are truly poor and desirous of serving God should place their trust in the coming of the Holy Spirit within them believing that, finding no resistance in them, He will give them the disposition necessary to accomplish the holy will of God which should be their only preoccupation.”Spiritual Writings, A. 25, p. 802
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
We must continually have before our eyes our model, the exemplary life of Jesus Christ. We are called to imitate this life.
Spiritual Writings, L.217, p.261
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
I desire all of [you] to be filled with a great love which will immerse [you] so sweetly in God and so charitably in the service of the poor.
Spiritual Writings, L.441, p.75
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
Seek only to please God by faithfully observing His commandments and evangelical counsels… exactly but also cheerfully and diligently.
Spiritual Writings, L.441, p.75
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
Let us live, therefore, as if we were dead in Jesus Christ. Henceforth, let there be no further resistance to Jesus, no action except for Jesus, no thoughts but in Jesus! May my life be solely for Jesus and my neighbor.
Spiritual Writings, A.23, p.786
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
With good reason the Church addresses the Blessed Virgin as the Mother of Mercy.
Spiritual Writings, A.14b, p. 775
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
I beg them to renew themselves in the spirit of fervor, humility and cordial gentleness, and in a very simple and true obedience… What is necessary is to have these true and solid virtues… in order to carry out well the work [of God]
Spiritual Writings, L.121, p.129
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
[I want to honor] the glory which the holy humanity of Our Lord receives in heaven, remembering the way in which He lived on earth, with the desire to imitate Him.
Spiritual Writings, A.10, p.704
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
To receive the Holy Spirit, oh, how I must desire this with my whole heart! No longer to walk any path but this one; no other satisfaction but that of loving and of willing Your good pleasure.
Spiritual Writings, A.26, p.819
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
The great feast [Pentecost] is a powerful reminder for me of all the special graces that His goodness granted to His Church.
Spiritual Writings, L.118, p.127
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
Pray…that Our Lord Jesus Christ may bestow His Spirit upon us on this holy feast [of Pentecost] so that we may be so filled with His Spirit that we may do nothing or say nothing except for His glory and His holy love.
Spiritual Writings, L.345, p.351
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
Let us always adore and love the guidance of Divine Providence, the true and only security of the Daughters of Charity. Spiritual Writings, L.201, p.226
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
The awareness of the dignity of this most Holy Sacrament should make us realize our powerlessness to prepare adequately to receive Him. Thus, we must turn to… the Holy Spirit, who furnished this gift, and beg Him to come into our hearts and to fill them with the dispositions necessary to honor the presence of such a Lord.
Spiritual Writings, M.72, p.822
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
All the actions and the entire life of the Son of God are only for our example and instruction.
Spiritual Writings, A.5, p.715
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
Always remember the needs of the Company, which needs the help of your prayers and especially the merit God gives to your actions performed for the service of the poor.
Spiritual Writings, L.70b, p.120
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
How fortunate you are…to have so many sick to serve! Oh, how evident it is that God loves you since He provides you with so many opportunities to serve Him!
Spiritual Writings, L.468, p.507
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
Our Lord is your strength and your consolation, and His example is a source of encouragement for you.
Spiritual Writings, L.316, p.365
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
I beg the goodness of Our Lord to dispose our souls for the reception of the Holy Spirit so that, burning with the fire of His holy love, you may be consumed in the perfection of this love which will enable you to love the most holy will of God.
Spiritual Writings, L.429, p.353
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
Renew then… your first fervor. Begin by a true desire to please God, recalling that His Providence has brought you to the place where you are established and has united you so that you can help one another to grow in perfection.
Spiritual Writings, L.104b, p.113
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
Total dependence on Divine Providence… is one of the virtues which God clearly requires of us in order to insure the preservation of the Company.
Spiritual Writings, A.75, p.768-769
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
However, the support we owe to one another should prevent us from noticing the weaknesses of our sisters, except if we are able to help them.
Spiritual Writings, L.355, p.112
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
Let us prefer the will of our sisters to our own, when their desires are not contrary to the holy will of God.
Spiritual Writings, L.500, p.528
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
With all my heart I wish you the joy and interior consolation of a soul that is lovingly submissive to the most holy will of God.
Spiritual Writings, L.500, p.528
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
I am entirely yours, most Holy Virgin, that I may more perfectly belong to God. Teach me, therefore, to imitate your holy life by fulfilling the designs of God in my life.
Spiritual Writings, A.4, p.695
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
It would be well if every morning each sister would individually pray… for the blessing of our good God in order that they might act in the manner of His Son while He was on earth as they carry out the works of charity to which they have been called. Better yet, they should pray that the same Spirit that acted in Him should act through them.
Spiritual Writings, A.85, p.766
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
Help us to thank God for the goodness of Divine Providence in watching over the Company.
Spiritual Writings, L.632, p.652
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
Remember… that you must take great care to help them to know and love Our Lord.
Spiritual Writings, L.548, p.573
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
We have the double happiness of being Daughters of the holy Church and, being admitted in this manner, will this not be a new obligation for us to live and to act as children of such a Mother?
Spiritual Writings, L.179, p.203
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
Be very gentle and courteous toward your poor. You know that they are our masters and that we must love them tenderly and respect them deeply.
Spiritual Writings, L.284b, p.320
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Assembly:St.Louise Daily Quote
It seemed to me that in order to be faithful to God we must live in great union with one another. Since the Holy Spirit is the union of the Father and the Son, the life which we have freely undertaken must be lived in this great union of hearts. This will prevent us from becoming annoyed by the actions of others and enable us to bear with one another and to live together with cordiality and gentleness.
Spiritual Writings, A.75, p.768
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Quotes of Saint Louise de Marillac
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