Everything is full of sacramental substance, everything. Each thing and each function is ever ready to light up into a sacrament. — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
Given a choice between a folly and a sacrament, one should always choose the folly—because we know a sacrament will not bring… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We smoked the way other American families would have wine with dinner. For us, it was our sacrament. It was something that… — Ann Druyan Copy Share Image
If women were in charge, abortion would be a sacrament, an occasion of deep and serious and sacred meaning. — Carter Heyward Copy Share Image
A sacrament--like marriage--means living a life better than your natural instincts, so that you're modeling God. And God never gives up. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Something of defeat, something of tragedy, can be a sacrament because it stops us and causes us to look deeper. — Kathleen Dowling Singh Copy Share Image
The Most Blessed Sacrament is Christ made visible. The poor sick person is Christ again made visible. — Gerard Majella Copy Share Image
Matrimony is always a vice, all that can be done is to excuse it and sanctify it; therefore it was made a… — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
The Church does not dispense the sacrament of baptism in order to acquire for herself an increase in membership but in order… — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
When we go before Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament we represent the one in the world who is in most need of… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
“Someone once told the Catholic writer Flannery O’Connor that it is more open-minded to think that the Blessed Sacrament of the Altar… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
Every breath is a sacrament, an affirmation of our connection with all other living things, a renewal of our link with our… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
This Sacrament really contains You, O my God, You whom the Angels adore, in whose presence the Spirits and mighty Powers tremble.… — Angela of Foligno Copy Share Image
God is everywhere, in the very air I breathe, yes everywhere, but in His Sacrament of the Altar He is as present… — Elizabeth Ann Seton Copy Share Image
“If his contrition is not perfect, the unworthily received Sacrament of Baptism can re cover its effects only in connection with Penance,… — Joseph Pohle Copy Share Image
If we but paused for a moment to consider attentively what takes place in this Sacrament, I am sure that the thought… — Angela of Foligno Copy Share Image
“The Church has not built up the “Opus Dei” for the pleasure of forming beautiful symbols, choice language, and graceful, stately gestures,… — Romano Guardini Copy Share Image
“A marriage which does not constantly crucify its own selfishness and self-sufficiency, which does not ‘die to itself’ that it may point… — Alexander Schmemann Copy Share Image
[Christ's] mission and work it is to help against sin and death, to justify and bring life. He has placed his help… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“The liturgy of the Eucharist is best understood as a journey or procession. It is the journey of the Church into the… — Alexander Schmemann Copy Share Image
Out of the darkness of my life, so much frustrated, I put before you the one great thing to love on earth:… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“Beginning in 1519 and continuing until the end of his life, Luther expounded a theme that the Sacrament brings and means a… — Matthew C. Harrison Copy Share Image
“The matter of a Sacrament remains within the sphere of its determined species as long as it retains, in the popular estimation,… — Joseph Pohle Copy Share Image
The Eucharist is the secret of my day. It gives strength and meaning to all my activities of service to the Church… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
The Eucharist is the Sacrament of Love; It signifies Love, It produces love. The Eucharist is the consummation of the whole spiritual… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
Vaccination is the medical sacrament corresponding to baptism. Whether it is or is not more efficacious I do not know. — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
I acknowledge that the sacrament of the altar is very God's body in form of bread, but it is in another manner… — John Wycliffe Copy Share Image
“A sacrament gives a dramatic sign that points beyond itself to some truth of redemption that is crucial to the life of… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
The Eucharist is a never-ending sacrifice. It is the Sacrament of love, the supreme love, the act of love. — Katharine Drexel Copy Share Image
Answer on being asked her opinion of Christ's presence in the Sacrament. 'Twas God the word that spake it, He took the… — Elizabeth I Copy Share Image
In the spectrum of God's mysteries, preaching is a sacrament: Because of its sacramental reality some people have never again been the… — John E. Hines Copy Share Image
Now you shall consider My love in the Blessed Sacrament. Here, I am entirely yours, soul, body and divinity, as your Bridegroom.… — Mary Faustina Kowalska Copy Share Image
United with the angels and saints of the heavenly Church, let us adore the most Holy Sacrament of the Eucharist. Prostrate, we… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
The Eucharist completes the restoration begun in the Crib. Make merry therefore on this beautiful day, on which the sun of the… — Peter Julian Eymard Copy Share Image
The time you spend with Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament is the best time you will spend on earth. Each moment that… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The Sacrament [of the Holy Eucharist] is the Gift of gifts, and the Grace of graces. When the almighty and eternal God… — Angela of Foligno Copy Share Image
Some Catholics have a concept I very much admire: the Sacrament of the Present Moment. It suggests that every moment of our… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
“The word “sacrament” also has a broader meaning. In the study of religion, a sacrament is commonly defined as a mediator of… — Marcus J. Borg Copy Share Image
Christian marriage is that sacrament which builds up the community of the Church and of society. Marriage has been inscribed in creation's… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“we want every latter day saint to come to the sacrament table because it is the place for self-investigation, for self-inspection, where… — Melvin J. Ballard Copy Share Image
![“[Christ's] mission and work it is to help against sin and death, to justify and bring life. He has placed his help in baptism and the Sacrament [i.e., communion/Eucharist/Lord's supper], and incorporated it in the Word and preaching. To our eyes Baptism [capitalized in original] appears to be…” quote by Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/1fc/martin-luther-106_air_christ-s-mission-and-work-it-is-to-help_2225886.jpg)
![“The Sacrament [of the Holy Eucharist] is the Gift of gifts, and the Grace of graces. When the almighty and eternal God comes to us with all the perfection of His thrice holy humanity and His divinity, He surely does not come empty-handed.” quote by Angela of Foligno](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/273/angela-of-foligno-31016_almighty_the-sacrament-of-the-holy-eucharist-is-t_708658.png)
