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
The nearest my parents came to alcohol was at Holy Communion and they utterly overestimated its effects. However bad the weather, Dad… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
If we are to know the Lord, we must go to Him. Listen to Him in silence before the Tabernacle and approach… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
A sacrament by virtue of which each imparts nothing but vexations to the other. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
The priest comes. . not as an obscurantist, but wearing the intelligible vestments of living faith, divine but positive, ministering in Word… — Arthur Middleton 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
When we work hard, we must eat well. What a joy, that you can receive Holy Communion often! It's our life and… — Peter Julian Eymard Copy Share Image
I encourage Christians regularly to visit Christ present in the Blessed Sacrament, for we are all called to abide in the presence… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
For One in such a lofty position to stoop so low is a marvel that is staggering. What sublime humility and humble… — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
Baptism is the door of the spiritual life and the gateway to the sacraments. — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“It is because baptism is a real insertion of human beings into the ascended manhood of Christ that the Church is Christ's… — E.L. Mascall Copy Share Image
I fell into writing, I suppose, being one of those awful children who wrote verses. I went to a convent in New… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
O Lord, we cannot go to the pool of Siloe to which you sent the blind man. But we have the chalice… — Ephrem the Syrian Copy Share Image
If I can give you any advice, I beg you to get closer to the Eucharist and to Jesus... We must pray… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
You may be sure that of all the moments of your life, the time you spend before the divine Sacrament will be… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
The prayer of listening makes things simple but it also makes us vulnerable, and that is frightening. Listening makes us open to… — Benedict Groeschel 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
Each morning at Holy Mass, the Bread of Life will help the body as well as the soul, if we have faith.… — Edel Quinn Copy Share Image
He draws us to Himself by grace, by example, by power, by lovingness, by beauty, by pardon, and above all by the… — Frederick William Faber Copy Share Image
O unfathomable depth! O Deity eternal! O deep ocean! What more could You give me than to give me Yourself? — St. Catherine of Siena Copy Share Image
When later he [St. Joseph] carried the Child in his arms, acts of loving faith welled up constantly in his heart. It… — Peter Julian Eymard Copy Share Image
The temples of those who deny the Real Presence are like corpses. The Lord was taken away and we do not know… — Francois Mauriac Copy Share Image
I don't think you want to preach to people. I don't think In A Valley Of Violence, and the same with The… — Ti West 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