I put before you the one great thing to love on earth: the Blessed Sacrament... — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
making order out of disorder any time, anywhere, can be regarded as a sacrament. — May Sarton Copy Share Image
Love is love. It is God-given, and a sacrament. It is not for any man to judge. — Kathleen McGowan Copy Share Image
Christ is the sacrament of the invisible God - a sacrament that indicates presence. God is with us. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the case of news, we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation. — Voltaire 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
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
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 Most Blessed Sacrament is Christ made visible. The poor sick person is Christ again made visible. — Gerard Majella 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
He who receives a sacrament does not perform a good work; he receives a benefit. In the mass we give Christ nothing;… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
My Jesus! What a lovable contrivance this holy Sacrament was - that You would hide under the appearance of bread to make… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
Life, to be happy at all, must be in its way a sacrament, and it is a failure in religion to divorce… — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
Marriage is the last sacrament available to modern man, and with the terrible destruction of interpersonal relations by capitalism and its war-making… — Kenneth Rexroth Copy Share Image
The inviolability of the seal of confession is so fundamental to the very nature of the sacrament that any proposal which undermines… — Sean Brady Copy Share Image
“I have scarcely heard of a truer sacrament, that is, as the dictionary defines it, "outward and visible sign of an inward… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“A Sacrament (sacramentum tantum) and the sacra mental grace which it confers (res tantum, effectus) are two separate and distinct things. A… — Joseph Pohle Copy Share Image
“Luther and Calvin believed that both the Roman church on the right and the Zwinglian and Anabaptist churches on the left made… — Frederick Dale Bruner Copy Share Image
In the life of the body a man is sometimes sick, and unless he takes medicine, he will die. Even so in… — Thomas Aquinas 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
“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
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
“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
“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
“Is the Lord’s Supper only for Christians? Whenever I ask this question I immediately remember the character of those that partook of… — Ben Witherington III Copy Share Image
“For if we see that the sun, in sending forth its rays upon the earth, to generate, cherish, and invigorate its offspring,… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
my belief in the sacrament of the Eucharist is simple: without touch, God is a monologue, an idea, a philosophy; he must… — Andre Dubus Copy Share Image
“Yes, and this amazement should fill us when we approach every Sacrament. For Jesus himself is attentively hearing our sins, encouraging us,… — Michael Gaitley Copy Share Image
Good friends find pleasure in one another's company. Let us know pleasure in the company of our best Friend, a Friend who… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
A sacrament by virtue of which each imparts nothing but vexations to the other. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Without the Blessed Sacrament a position like mine would be intolerable. — Father Damien Copy Share Image
Nothing more do I ask than to share with you the ecstasy and sacrament of my life. — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
Female beauty in an important Minor Sacrament which cannot be received too often; I am no sure at all that the neglect… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
What does it matter where we go? Wherever we go, won't we be serving God there? And wherever we go, won't we… — Solanus Casey Copy Share Image
The spiritual virtue of a sacrament is like light; although it passes among the impure, it is not polluted. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
A thousand years of enjoying human glory is not worth even an hour spent sweetly communing with Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament. — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
Christ made the bread the sacrament of his body only: wherefore as the bread is no similitude of his blood, so am… — William Tyndale Copy Share Image
