She] personally tended the unhappy and impoverished victims of hunger and disease. I have often seen her washing wounds which others — even men — could hardly bear to look at ... She founded a hospital and gathered there the sufferers from the streets, and gave them all the attention of a nurse... How often she carried home, on her shoulders, the dirty and poor who were plagued with epilepsy! How she washed the pus from sores which others could not even behold.

Feed on Christ, and then go and live your life, and it is Christ in you that lives your life, that helps the poor, that tells the truth, that fights the battle, and that wins the crown.

My heart reaches out to you missionaries. You simply cannot do it alone and do it well. You must have the help of others. That power to help lies within each of us.

We do not strive for spectacular actions. What counts is the gift of yourself, the degree of love you put into each of your deeds.

I know i am touching the living body of Christ in the broken bodies of the hungry and the suffering.

The greatest living person in the world is some individual who at this very moment has gone in love to help another.

You who have received so much love, share it with others. Love others the way that God has loved you, with tenderness.

In loving and serving, we prove that we have been created in the likeness of God, for God is Love and when we love we are like God.

There are many people who have worked just because they love the community in which they are in, without expecting any financial consideration.

He was not poor that we might be rich. He was not mocked that we might be honored. He was not laughed at so that we could be lauded.

Radical servanthood challenges us, while attempting persistently to overcome poverty, hunger, illness, and any other form of human misery, to reveal the gentle presence of our compassionate God in the midst of our broken world.

Jesus wants to express Himself and carry out His mission of love to others through you.