To be possessed by Jesus and to possess Him - that is the perfect reign of Love. — Peter Julian Eymard Copy Share Image
The Eucharist is that love which surpasses all loves in Heaven and on earth — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share Image
I am God's wheat and shall be ground by their teeth so that I may become Christ's pure bread. — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
The Lord 'hath set His tabernacle in the sun,' says the Psalmist. The sun is Mary's heart. — Peter Julian Eymard Copy Share Image
Confession is the sacrament of the tenderness of God, his way of embracing us. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I love it when people can actually engage with the materials of the sacrament in advance. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Rome has seven sacraments, but the Protestant churches, being less prosperous, feel that they can afford only two, and these of inferior… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The Bread of angels has become the Bread of mankind; This heavenly Bread puts an end to all images; O wonderful reality!… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
Of all devotions, that of adoring Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament is the greatest after the sacraments, the one dearest to God… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
We adore Thee most holy Lord Jesus Christ, here in all Thy Churches, which are in the whole world, because by Thy… — Francis of Assisi 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
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
Let every man recognize what he is, and be certain that we are all equally priests, that is, we have the same… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
How I loved the feasts!… I especially loved the processions in honor of the Blessed Sacrament. What a joy it was for… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
United with the angels and saints of the heavenly Church, let us adore the most Holy Sacrament of the Eucharist. Prostrate, we… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Peoples of the entire world need to hear these words. Their conscience needs to grow in the certainty that Someone exists who… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
You [God] are a fire that takes away the coldness, illuminates the mind with its light, and causes me to know your… — St. Catherine of Siena Copy Share Image
Some Catholics have a concept I very much admire: the Sacrament of the Present Moment. It suggests that every moment of our… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
It was love that motivated His self-emptying, that led Him to become a little lower than angels, to be subject to parents,… — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share Image
It is pleasant to spend time with Him, to lie close to His breast like the Beloved Disciple and to feel the… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Spirituality is no different from what weve been doing for two thousand years just by going to church and receiving the sacraments,… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
Baptism by immersion for the remission of sins is an essential covenant to make with the Lord. Faith and repentance precede this… — A. Theodore Tuttle Copy Share Image
It is within the sanctuary of the Church that we protect our faith. Meeting together with others who believe, we pray and… — Neil L. Andersen Copy Share Image
If the Word of God is living and powerful, and if the Lord does all things whatsoever he wills; if he said,… — John of Damascus Copy Share Image
Baptism does not profit a man outside unity with the Church ... For many heretics also possess this Sacrament but not the… — Saint Augustine 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
For He is in the midst of us day and night [in the Blessed Sacrament]; He dwells in us with the fullness… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
I pray the breviary every morning. I like to pray with the psalms. Then, later, I celebrate Mass. I pray the Rosary.… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
... at the beginning of the human race the woman was made of a rib taken from the side of the man… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
God is as really present in the consecrated Host as He is in the glory of Heaven — Paschal Baylon Copy Share Image
The Lord withdraws when He is denied, and what is taken by the undeserving does not avail them unto salvation, since the… — Cyprian 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
Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament has His hands full of graces, and He is ready to bestow them on anyone who… — Peter of Alcantara 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
Love tends to union with the object loved. Now Jesus Christ loves a soul that is in a state of grace with… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
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
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