The presence of Christ’s true body and blood in this sacrament cannot be detected by the senses or by reason, but by faith alone, which rests upon Divine authority. Hence, on Luke-22:19 , Cyril says, “Do not doubt whether this is true, but take rather the Savior’s words on trust, because being the Truth, he […]
“If angels could be jealous of men, they would be so for one reason: Holy Communion.” – St. Maximilian Kolbe
“For almighty God. . ., because he is supremely good, would never allow any evil whatsoever to exist in his works if He were not so all-powerful and good as to cause good to emerge from evil itself.” – St. Augusinte
“Give yourself fully to God. He will use you to accomplish great things on the condition that you believe much more in His love than in your own weakness.”
The fruit of silence is prayer, the fruit of prayer is faith, the fruit of faith is love, the fruit of love is service, the fruit of service is peace.”
“Deliver me from the disease of concupiscence, which I desired to have satisfied rather than extinguished” – St Augustine Confessions 8:7 Let us conduct ourselves becomingly as in the day, not in reveling and drunkenness, not in debauchery and licentiousness, not in quarreling and jealousy. But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no
In prosperity, give thanks to God with humility and fear lest by pride you abuse God’s benefits and so offend him. – King St. Louis of France
One day a messenger, breathless with haste, burst in upon King St. Louis IX with surprising and exciting news. “Your majesty,” he cried, “hasten to the Church! A great miracle is occurring there. A priest is saying holy Mass, and after the consecration, instead of the host there is visible on the altar Jesus Himself
