If you practice the holy exercise of Spiritual Communion a good many times each day, within a month you will see yourself… — Leonard of Port Maurice Copy Share Image
The role of dissident is not, and should not be, a claim of membership in a communion of saints. In other words,… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Book lovers are engaged with writers in a private communion that occurs in some vaporous cenacle of the mind. — Joe Queenan Copy Share Image
This intimacy is not necessary; no one is compelling me to open my inmost self and lay it naked, undefended, against that… — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
“Roman Catholicism makes union and communion with the visible church a substitute for union and communion with the Savior (92).” — Ryan M. McGraw Copy Share Image
When we have been to Holy Communion, the balm of love envelops the soul as the flower envelops the bee. — John Vianney Copy Share Image
Our breath is connected to the air that every being breathes. By breathing consciously, we acknowledge our communion with all of life. — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
Christ is our best friend, and ere long will be our only friend. I pray God with all my heart that I… — John Owen Copy Share Image
“Prayer is the natural outgushing of a soul in communion with Jesus. Just as the leaf and the fruit will come out… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I am convinced that one should tell one's spiritual director if one has a great desire for Communion, for Our Lord does… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And so in my warnings, I was pointing to a number of incidents around the communion that could undermine our growing sense… — George Carey Copy Share Image
Though man's feeling for the other-worldly often has recourse to solitude, solitude does not foster its development; rather, it is nourished by… — Andre Malraux Copy Share Image
“Our friend Ian, an Episcopal priest, taught us something I’d never heard, something that shaped all of us: on a rainy night,… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
Be the apostle of the divine Eucharist, like a flame which enlightens and warms, like the Angel of his heart who will… — Peter Julian Eymard Copy Share Image
All love craves unity. As the highest peak of love in the human order is the unity of husband and wife in… — Fulton J. Sheen 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
Then the highest state of love is prayerfulness. In prayerfulness there is communion. In sex there is the I/it relationship, in love… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
It shall be my pleasure to remedy it. First, it is not your strength or your speed that draws me. It's your...everything.… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
In love, for example - the so-called love - we are 'related.' We appear to be related. We create the fallacy of… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“The pastoral task with words is not communication but communion - the healing and restoration and creation of love relationships between God… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
Exploring Ecclesiology is true to its subtitle, being both vibrantly evangelical and admirably ecumenical; it is commendable for its depth, breadth, and… — Carl E. Olson Copy Share Image
“185. Benedict XVI, in his homily during the Mass on the Feast of Corpus Domini, June 7, 2012, stated: To be all together… — Robert Sarah Copy Share Image
I'm interested in the ongoing war between the individual and community. That inner dissent against whatever group is surrounding you. No one… — Jonathan Raymond Copy Share Image
Black Box is not a statement about injustice committed against Sephardi Oriental Jews or about the extremism of religious Jews or the… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
I ought to spend the best hours of the day in communion with God. It is my noblest and most fruitful employment,… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne Copy Share Image
There are hours when the Church must say NO to those who should ask communion with her, in the doing of her… — G. Campbell Morgan Copy Share Image
...In this world I cannot see the Most High Son of God with my own eyes, except for His Most Holy Body… — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
The one thing that the Catholic Church desires, and that I seek as Bishop of Rome, “the Church which presides in charity”,… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Finally he said that among men there was no such communion as among horses and the notion that men can be understood… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
Ministry is the least important thing. You cannot not minister if you are in communion with God and live in community. — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
The body and the soul join in doing the work of the soul, ie. praying, meditating, praising and coming in communion with… — Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria Copy Share Image
When I joined the Mumfords I made a commitment to them so they'll always come first. But I'm a bit of a… — Ben Lovett Copy Share Image
Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of souls. — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
It is only through love that we can attain to communion with God. All living knowledge of God rests upon this foundation:… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Eating, and hospitality in general, is a communion, and any meal worth attending by yourself is improved by the multiples of those… — Jesse Browner Copy Share Image
Friends will be much apart. They will respect more each other's privacy than their communion. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Today is the most wonderful day of your life. This moment represents eternity. It is the moment when you return to love… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
I was raised as a Catholic and received the body and blood of Jesus Christ every Sunday at communion until I was… — Joe Queenan Copy Share Image
The more I see of life the more I perceive that only through solitary communion with nature can one gain an idea… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
A minister may fill his pews, his communion roll, the mouths of the public, but what that minister is on his knees… — John Owen Copy Share Image
