“I am nothing…only a tool in the hands of Providence, a lowly instrument at the service of St. Joseph.”
“God chose the most ignorant one. If there was anyone more ignorant than I am, God would have chosen him instead of me.
“It is surprising that I am frequently asked for cures, but rarely for humility and the spirit of faith. Yet, they are so important…”
“If the soul is sick, one must begin by treating the soul. Do you have faith? Do you believe that God can do something for you? Go confess yourself to the priest…then go to communion…”
“People who suffer have something to offer to God. When they succeed in enduring their suffering, that is a daily miracle.
“Do not seek to have these trials lifted from you. Instead, ask for the grace to bear them well.
“God is love and he loves us; that is the heart of the Christian faith. God gave us the commandments and it is in observing them that we show whether we love God. Pray that you may obtain a true love of God. God loves us so much. He wants us to love Him.”