Mercy Quotes

November 03

The order is God’s work – not mine.

"Familiar Instructions"

November 04

Catherine’s compassionate response was immediate, practical …enabling the poor to help themselves and to find new dignity.

Carmel Bourke

November 05

Catherine’s letters sought to knead the spirit of union and charity through the dough of the expanding institute.

M Joanna Regan

November 06

The will of God be done in all things.

M Ursula Frayne

November 07

I endeavour to make this cross in some way like to His – by silence.

Catherine McAuley

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.

Catherine McAuley

November 08

In relationships with others, actions speak more loudly than words.

Patricia Pak Poy

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.

Catherine McAuley

November 10

Catherine led the way in education and in health. Her goals were clear – the ordinary service to the poor done extraordinarily well.

Carmel Bourke