One should never initiate anything that he cannot saturate with prayer. — S. D Gordon Copy Share Image
Prayer strikes the winning blow; service is simply picking up the pieces. — S. D Gordon Copy Share Image
Lent comes providentially to reawaken us, to shake us from our lethargy. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Holy Saturday is a day of joy and sadness intermingled; it is the close of the season of Lent and penance and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
On this Holy Saturday. We worship. For here is where God meets us. God is in our loss. God is in our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even the darkest moments of the liturgy are filled with joy, and Ash Wednesday, the beginning of the lenten fast, is a… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
It is not repentance that saves me; repentance is the sign that I realise what God has done in Christ Jesus. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
For nothing, how little soever, that is suffered for God's sake, can pass without merit in the sight of God. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
Holy Saturday is a day of loss, but also a day of quiet hope. "For you will not leave my soul among… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Lent stimulates us to let the Word of God penetrate our life and in this way to know the fundamental truth: who… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Today is the start of Lenten season, time to give time to the one who made us and sacrificed Himself for us.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
'Tis spring; come out to ramble The hilly brakes around, For under thorn and bramble About the hollow ground The primroses are… — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
This is the most blessed Sabbath on which Christ sleeps, but on the third day he shall rise again. Therefore, O Lord… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As Lent is the time for greater love, listen to Jesus' thirst...'Repen t and believe' Jesus tells us. What are we to… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Merciful and everliving God, Creator of heaven and earth, the crucified body of your Son was laid in the tomb and rested… — Andy Kinsey Copy Share Image
Continuing a Lenten series on prayer: Prayer is co-operation with God. It is the purest exercise of the faculties God has given… — E. Stanley Jones Copy Share Image
Here the whole world (stars, water, air, And field, and forest, as they were Reflected in a single mind) Like cast off… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Fasting makes sense if it really chips away at our security and, as a consequence, benefits someone else, if it helps us… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
When you find that weariness depresses or amusement distracts you, you will calmly turn with an untroubled spirit to your Heavenly Father,… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
Lent is like a long 'retreat' during which we can turn back into ourselves and listen to the voice of God, in… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Lenten practices of giving up pleasures are good reminders that the purpose of life is not pleasure. The purpose of life is… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Merciful God, release us from the time of trial and oppression, that we may witness to the eternal hope of grief becoming… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Holy Saturday is a day to pray for those who walk among us as the living dead. Their hope is placed in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Eternal God, rock and refuge... we wait for revival and release. Abide with us until we come alive in the sunrise of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Yes, lent calls us to think great thoughts and to embrace great visions of faith, and we try to do that. But… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We all suffer for each other, and gain by each other's suffering; for man never stands alone here, though he will stand… — Cardinal Newman Copy Share Image
Prayer is reaching out after the unseen; fasting is letting go of all that is seen and temporal. Fasting helps express, deepen,… — Andy Murray Copy Share Image
Lent is the time of our lives where we are most especially called to reflect on our own lives and ask ourselves,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Lent is a fitting time for self-denial; we would do well to ask ourselves what we can give up in order to… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
No act of virtue can be great if it is not followed by advantage for others. So, no matter how much time… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
On this Holy Saturday, the final day of Lent, let our faith be made stronger; let us be more assured that sin… — Archbishop Cranmer Copy Share Image