Bishop Gaul Quote by William Rosen

Today, for the first time in history, a Bishop of Rome sets foot on English soil. This fair land, once a distant outpost of…

— Pope John Paul II

“CHAPTER XII—THE BISHOP WORKS”

— Victor Hugo

“Wine, like sex, was an immanent divine force, and the wash of its warm ecstasy was experienced as a communion with Dionysus. It is…

— Kyle Harper

“Wine and bread. This has always seemed rather ghoulish to me, as though one were smearing the threshold with Puree of Christ. “Thank”

— Franny Billingsley

“The Purpose of the Eucharist lies not in the change of the bread and wine, but in the partaking of Christ, who has become…

— Alexander Schmemann

“At times I see them as if I were walking through the streets of Pompeii before the eruption of Vesuvius. This is one of…

— Ernst Jünger

“Blessed are those who have eaten from the bread of love which is Jesus. This is the wine that gladdens human hearts. This is…

— Anthony M. Coniaris

“Wine, today as yesterday and tomorrow, continues to symbolize dual communion: on the one hand with nature and the soil, through the mystery of…

— Emile Peynaud

Since once again, O Lord, in the steppes of Asia, I have no bread, no wine, no altar, I will raise myself above those…

— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Beware of Greeks bearing gifts.

— Virgil

This bread and wine are the simple but eloquent monument to the infinite love of the Son of God, around which we gather with…

— Abbott Eliot Kittredge

“Many great religions, Pagan and Christian, have insisted on wine. Only one, I think, has insisted on Soap. You will find it in the…

— G.K. Chesterton