Daily Eucharist Quote – Pope Benedict XVI
"It must never be forgotten that our reception of Baptism and Confirmation is ordered to the Eucharist." Source: Pope Benedict XVI, SACRAMENTUM CARITATIS (Sacrament of Charity), 2/22/2007
Daily Virtue Quote – St. Peter Julian Eymard
"God told Abraham to quit the land of Ur, because in it he would not be able to sanctify himself. He made Lot, also, leave Gommorrha, although he was a saint in the midst of that abominable city. God acted prudently. The highest prudence, and the most laudable, is to shun danger. Who is that [...]
Daily Virtue Quote – St. Francis de Sales
"Do not then let us be disheartened by our imperfections. Our very perfection lies in diligently contending against them, and it is impossible so to contend without seeing them, or to overcome without meeting them face-to-face." Source: St. Francis de Sales, Introduction to the Devout Life, Random House, Inc., 2002.
Daily Eucharist Quote – St. Peter Julian Eymard
"It is in the Blessed Sacrament that Jesus ought to be your end, therefore, perform all your actions in view of Holy Communion. Let that be the pivot of your day, the centre of your life, whence all radiates and to which all converges. Let all you do, be a preparation to receive Our Lord, [...]
Daily Virtue Quote – St. Catherine of Siena
"For this sin of ultimate despair is much more displeasing to me and harmful to them than all the other evils they have committed. And this is why: Other sins are committed with some selfish sensual pleasure, and sometimes they are regretted, and they can be regretted in such a way that the regret will [...]
Daily Eucharist Quote – Pope St. John Paul II
"When, at the Visitation, she bore in her womb the Word made flesh, she became in some way a 'tabernacle' – the first 'tabernacle' in history – in which the Son of God, still invisible to our human gaze, allowed himself to be adored by Elizabeth, radiating his light as it were through the eyes [...]
Daily Eucharist Quote – St. Alphonsus Liguori
"Grant that I may no longer seek for any other pleasure than that of giving Thee pleasure; that all my pleasure may be to visit Thee often on Thine altars; to entertain myself with Thee, and to receive Thee in the Holy Communion." Source: St. Alphonsus Liguori, Visits to the Most Holy Sacrament [...]
Daily Virtue Quote – Pope Benedict XVI
"The Church searches for truth, proclaims it tirelessly, and recognizes it wherever it is manifested. This mission of truth is something that the Church can never renounce." Source: Pope Benedict XVI, CARITAS IN VERITATE (Charity in Truth), 6/29/2009
Daily Eucharist Quote – St. John Vianney
"The food of the soul is the Body and Blood of a God. O beautiful food! it is enough, if one thinks of it to make one lose oneself in this abyss of love." Source: St. John Vianney, The Meditations of the Curé D’Ars
Daily Virtue Quote – Venerable Fulton Sheen
"Each of us makes his own weather, determines the color of the skies in the emotional universe which he inhabits. We can, by a creative effort, bring such sunlight to our souls that it makes radiant whatever events may come our way." Source: Ven. Fulton J. Sheen, Way to Happiness, St. Pauls, 1998. [...]