Assembly Quote by Isaac Newton

To celebrate a festival means: to live out, for some special occasion and in an uncommon manner, the universal assent to the world as…

— Josef Pieper

“Blessed also be Christ, the chief Roman pontiff, who has given grace to his faithful ones that, when there is no Roman pontiff for…

— Jan Hus

For the wise man, every day is a festival.

— Plutarch

Pentecost is a celebration of God... a celebration of God's power... a celebration of God's desire to empower us and to dwell within us.

— Mark Hart

Feast, n. A festival. A religious celebration usually signalized by gluttony and drunkenness, frequently in honor of some holy person distinguished for abstemiousness.

— Ambrose Bierce

Every person - whether Greek or Barbarian - who is in training for wisdom, leading a blameless, irreproachable life, chooses neither to commit injustice…

— Pierre Hadot

“By the light of burning martyrs, Christ, thy bleeding feet we track Toiling up new Calv'ries ever with the cross that turns not back…

— James Russell Lowell

May the World Day of Consecrated Life be a timely occasion to rediscover the centrality of Jesus in our lives.

— Pope Francis

Auctor nominis eius Christus,Tiberio imperitante, per procuratorem Pontium Pilatum, supplicio affectus erat. Christ, the leader of the sect, had been put to death by…

— Tacitus

When the Christians, upon these occasions, received martyrdom, they were ornamented, and crowned with garlands of flowers; for which they, in heaven, received eternal…

— John Foxe

The celebration of Holy Mass is as valuable as the death of Jesus on the cross.

— Thomas Aquinas

“...celebrating the Eucharist as a remembrance of Christ means practicing God's justice towards neighbors, strangers, and enemies alike.”

— Patrick T. McCormick