Celestial Quote by St. Catherine of Siena
“O You who are mad about Your creature! true God and true Man, You have left Yourself wholly to us, as food, so that we will not fall through weariness during our pilgrimage in this life, but will be fortified by You, celestial nourishment”
About This Quote
Source Prayer: Divine sustenance, 14th century mystic writings
The prayer asks God to become spiritual nourishment, preventing fatigue on life's journey.
In simple terms: Seek spiritual strength.
Key Takeaway
Rely on divine support.
Themes
faith
spirituality
pilgrimage
Mood
hopeful
reverent
Type
religious
spiritual
When to use this quote
- daily worship
- times hardship
- meditation
Key Concepts
mysticism
divine sustenance
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you experience divine support?
- What practical steps accompany this reliance?
A Different Perspective
May overlook human agency in coping.
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