Togetherness is a substitute sense of community, a counterfeit communion. — Gabriel Vahanian Copy Share Image
“Laymen are not allowed to carry around the blessed Host to throw at people.” — John C Wright Copy Share Image
When the Mass is being celebrated, the sanctuary is filled with countless angels, who adore the Divine Victim immolated on the altar. — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
And with the grace of Baptism and of Eucharistic Communion I can become an instrument of God's mercy, of that beautiful mercy… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The guest of our soul knows our misery; He comes to find an empty tent within us - that is all He… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
Making love? It's a communion with a woman. The bed is the holy table. There I find passion -- and purification. — Omar Sharif Copy Share Image
Many in Jesus' day saw him, but they didn't have communion with him. You can have more of Christ by faith than… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
I hunger for the bread of God, the flesh of Jesus Christ ...; I long to drink of his blood, the gift… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
Upon receiving Holy Communion, the Adorable Blood of Jesus Christ really flows in our veins and His Flesh is really blended with… — John Vianney Copy Share Image
I think musicians are perfect at knowing how to get the best out of other musicians. I can really relate to that… — Adria Petty Copy Share Image
While others still slept, He went away to pray and to renew His strength in communion with His Father. He had need… — Andy Murray Copy Share Image
Well, we're grasping for two things at once. Partly for communion with others - that's the deepest instinct in us. And partly,… — Ingmar Bergman Copy Share Image
The branch of the vine does not worry, and toil, and rush here to seek for sunshine, and there to find rain.… — Hudson Taylor Copy Share Image
If there is anything for which I would go back to childhood, and live this weary life over again, it is for… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
I hate solitude but I am afraid of intimacy. The substance of my life is a private conversation with myself and to… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
“The communion that can be achieved by human conversation is of great significance for our private lives...It is the spiritual parallel of… — Mortimer J. Adler Copy Share Image
The development of our spiritual nature should concern us most. Spirituality is the highest acquisition of the soul, the divine in man;… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
... we believe in the vocation of communion and participation of our people, who day to day awaken to their political conscience… — Adolfo Perez Esquivel Copy Share Image
“I wonder how deeply our world would be soothed if, after sharing Communion each week, Christians still pooled their resources to ensure… — Catherine McNiel Copy Share Image
“Communion with God is the only thing to live for. You will have to come to that understanding eventually, often after much… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
“If community is for growth of the personal consciousness and freedom, and not just for the collective consciousness, with the security it… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
Authentic faith leads us to treat others with unconditional seriousness and to a loving reverence for the mystery of the human personality.… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
So let us ask ourselves this evening, in adoring Christ who is really present in the Eucharist: do I let myself be… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
God makes it clear that his image bearers must live in dynamic communion with one another, thereby discovering and celebrating the good… — Andrew Comiskey Copy Share Image
“It is a great truth that you will rise again. It is a sweeter truth that you will "always be with the… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Anyway, the reason I hate communion isn't the meat-eating component. I get hungry enough, I'll eat anything. The reason I hate it… — Pete Hautman Copy Share Image
To keep the heart then, is carefully to preserve it from sin which disorders it; and maintain that spiritual and gracious frame,… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
“One person put it this way, 'If you want to get to know a Millennial, share a meal.' In other words, get… — David Kinnaman Copy Share Image
Receive Communion often, very often...there you have the sole remedy, if you want to be cured. Jesus has not put this attraction… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
Sacred love is selfless, seeking not its own. The lover serves his beloved and seeks perfect communion of oneness with her. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
There is nothing more profoundly serious than real comedy, which is an affirmation of human communion, redemption and grace. — Michael Malone Copy Share Image
Is it honest for me to go and sit there on communion day and drink the wine and eat the bread while… — John Fiske Copy Share Image
With respect to Holy Communion, it is up to the communicant to decide whether they are in a state of grace and… — Roger Mahony Copy Share Image
He is one of those who has had the wilderness for a pillow, and called a star his brother. Alone. But loneliness… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
The principal means of acquiring an ardent love of Christ are mental prayer, Communion, mortification, retirement. — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
Why does a literary scholar study the world of "fiction"? To show us that the facts can never be understood except in… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
No feeling you get from any exterior stimulation or source is anything like the total bliss of communion within. — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
when I am alone in the forest I always say my prayers; and that occasional solitary communion with God is surely the… — Gertrude Atherton Copy Share Image
Avail yourself of the greatest privilege this side of heaven. Jesus Christ died to make this communion and communication with the Father… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
