Every time we make love to a human being, fully, we are making love to everything that lives and breathes. In that… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Work! labor the asparagus me of life; the one great sacrament of humanity from which all other things flow - security, leisure,… — Sean O'Casey Copy Share Image
Never lose an opportunity for seeing anything that is beautiful; For beauty is God's handwriting...a wayside sacrament. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Since, however, God has ordained Baptism as a necessary means of salva tion, 26 perfect contrition, in order to obtain forgiveness of… — Joseph Pohle 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
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
God is always coming to you in the Sacrament of the Present Moment. Meet and receive Him there with gratitude in that… — Evelyn Underhill 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
I very much feel that marriage is a sacrament and that sacrament should extend... to that legal entity of a union between… — Bill Frist Copy Share Image
“Faith, as such, is merely a dispositive cause of justification,— part of its causa materialis, — whereas a Sacrament is a true… — Joseph Pohle Copy Share Image
I encourage all of you to discover ever more fully in the Eucharist, the sacrament of Christ's sacrificial love, the inspiration and… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Sacrifice, discipline and prayer are essential. We gain strength through God's word. We receive grace from the sacrament. And when we fumble… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
I enjoy ritual and ceremony. What I don't like is when it's badly done or sloppily done. This is actually a theological… — Peter Hollingworth Copy Share Image
'Lord you know that I love you...Lord, you know that I love you' (Jn 21:15-17). The Eucharist is, in a certain way,… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
“Properly understood, the marital sacrament is an encumbrance that paradoxically yields freedom. The wife is free to grow old and wrinkled without… — Scott Hahn Copy Share Image
“Sometimes silences are pregnant and sometimes not. It is hard to know what to make of the silence of much of the… — Ben Witherington III Copy Share Image
On the altar you are looking at the same thing as you saw there last night. You have not heard, however, what… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
The Blessed Sacrament is the magnet of souls. There is a mutual attraction between Jesus and the souls of men. Mary drew… — Frederick William Faber Copy Share Image
The Sacrament of the Body of the Lord puts the demons to flight, defends us against the incentives to vice and to… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“(c) Satisfaction or some painful work, imposed by the priest and performed by the penitent, to satisfy divine justice for sins committed;… — Archibald Alexander Hodge Copy Share Image
“Surely we can only come to understand each other's beliefs by means of direct encounter and open, honest discussion. In the meantime,… — Roger E. Olson Copy Share Image
“In the Orthodox ecclesial experience and tradition a sacrament is understood primarily as a revelation of the genuine nature of creation, of… — Alexander Schmemann Copy Share Image
A cloud of incense was rising on high; the people suddenly all bowed low; what could it mean? The truth flashed on… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
Baptism is not only a sacrament of our union with Christ; it is also a sacrament of our communion as the body… — Michael Horton Copy Share Image
Our Redeemer ever present in the most Blessed Sacrament, extends His hands to everyone. He opens His heart and says, 'Come to… — Raphael Kalinowski Copy Share Image
O God-Man present in this sacrament for me - what a comfort, what a privilege to know I kneel before God! And… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
O how unspeakable is this Sacrament which sets our affections ablaze with charity. ... It is the fulfillment of Christ's Mystical Body. — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
Baptism is not the work of man but of Christ, and this sacrament is so holy that it would not be defiled,… — Isidore of Seville Copy Share Image
Our Lord Himself I saw in this venerable Sacrament . . . I felt as if my chains fell, as those of… — Elizabeth Ann Seton Copy Share Image
Take in everything before you and let your eyes be drenched with beauty, and as you love beauty in a reverent way… — Flower A. Newhouse Copy Share Image
Until we have a passionate love for our Lord in the Most Blessed Sacrament we shall accomplish nothing, — Saint Peter 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
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 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
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
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
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 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 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
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