The faith of the Church is this: That one and identical is the Word of God and the Son of Mary Who… — Pope Pius XII Copy Share Image
Wherever we find the Word of God surely preached and heard, and the sacraments administered according to the institution of Christ, there,… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
It is not to remain in a golden ciborium that He comes down each day from Heaven, but to find another Heaven,… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
Being for every man the touchstone of faith and love, the Eucharist, like on the Cross, divided the minds as soon as… — Francois Mauriac Copy Share Image
Jesus Lord, kind Pelican, Cleanse my filth with Thy blood, One drop of which can save The whole world from all its… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
This morning my soul is greater than the world since it possesses You, You whom heaven and earth do not contain — Margaret of Cortona Copy Share Image
Being born he have himself as our Companion, Eating with us he gave himself as Food, Dying He became our Ransom, Reigning… — Thomas Aquinas 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
I guess, as an Anglican, there's always room to move, which can be a dangerous thing, but also a very healthy thing,… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
An old body when it is loved becomes a sacred treasure; and sex itself must always, it seems to me, come to… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
To me, every dirty act was simply a sacrament of sin, a passionately religious protest against Christianity, which was for me the… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
I [i.e., God] have given you baptism as a gift for the forgiveness of sins, and preach to you unceasingly by word… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
For the sacrament to be a spiritually cleansing experience each week, we need to prepare ourselves before coming to sacrament meeting. We… — Robert D. Hales Copy Share Image
The willingness to turn to the Savior, the opportunity of going to sacrament service on a Sunday, and really participating in the… — Lance B. Wickman Copy Share Image
Brace yourself! If we take in what the Holy Father is saying in his Theology of the Body, we will never view… — Christopher West Copy Share Image
[Martin] Luther did not regard the water in baptism as common water, but as a water which had become, through the Word… — Louis Berkhof 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
When you look at the crucifix, you understand how much Jesus loved you. When you look at the Sacred Host you understand… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
We are a covenant-making people. We make covenants at the waters of baptism. We renew those covenants each week as we worthily… — Sheldon F. Child Copy Share Image
It is most heartening to learn that young men and women, in their late teens and twenties, are increasingly attracted to meditative… — John Joseph O'Connor Copy Share Image
“The so-called Sacraments of the dead require for their worthy reception attrition along with its various dispositive acts (faith, fear, hope, etc.),… — Joseph Pohle Copy Share Image
Monogamy, or restrictions by law to one wife, is no part of the economy of heaven among men. Such a system was… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
The Eucharist is not only a particularly intense expression of the reality of the Church's life, but also in a sense its… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
The man who partakes in the breaking of the bread dares to build his house on the very core of love. He… — Francois Mauriac Copy Share Image
The Sacraments are Jesus Christ’s presence in us. So it is important for us to go to Confession and receive Holy Communion. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The Eucharist is the supreme proof of the love of Jesus. After this, there is nothing more but Heaven itself — Peter Julian Eymard Copy Share Image
The whole world is a large Niepokalanow where the Father is God, the mother the Immaculata, the elder brother the Lord Jesus… — Maximilian Kolbe Copy Share Image
God likes to listen favorably to the prayers of His faithful, particularly when they look at Christ's body — William of Auxerre Copy Share Image
When I pressed Jesus to my heart, I said to Him: 'I will be a priest. I promise You!' ...Oh, what graces… — Peter Julian Eymard Copy Share Image
The Blessed Eucharist is the perfect Sacrament of the Lord's Passion, since It contains Christ Himself and his Passion. — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
The daily adoration or visit to the Blessed Sacrament is the practice which is the fountainhead of all devotional works — Pope Pius X Copy Share Image
...In this world I cannot see the Most High Son of God with my own eyes, except for His Most Holy Body… — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
You must open a little, or rather raise on high your corolla so that the Bread of Angels may come as divine… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
May Mary, who in the freedom of her 'Fiat' and her presence at the foot of the cross, offered to the world,… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
The Eucharist, behold the Christian's treasure, his delight on earth. Since Jesus is in the Eucharist for him personally, his whole life… — Peter Julian Eymard 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
Day offers two equally necessary sacraments - the benediction of morning and the absolution of dusk. In the morning coffee blesses and… — Michael Foley Copy Share Image
If the Christians continue to desert Jesus Christ in His temple, will not the Heavenly Father take away from them His well-beloved… — Peter Julian Eymard 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
Be careful, therefore, to take part only in the one Eucharist; for there is only one Flesh of our Lord Jesus Christ… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
![“I [i.e., God] have given you baptism as a gift for the forgiveness of sins, and preach to you unceasingly by word of mouth concerning this treasure, sealing it with the Sacrament of my body and blood, so that you need never doubt. True, it seems little and insignificant that by the washing of…” quote by Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/899/martin-luther-106_baptism_i-i-e-god-have-given-you-baptism-as-a-gi_2828333.jpg)
![“[Martin] Luther did not regard the water in baptism as common water, but as a water which had become, through the Word with its inherent divine power, a gracious water of life, a washing of regeneration. Through this divine efficacy of the Word the sacrament effects regeneration.” quote by Louis Berkhof](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c7c/louis-berkhof-46254_baptism_martin-luther-did-not-regard-the-water-i_2291223.jpg)
