Daily Virtue Quote – St. Augustine
"The safe and true way to heaven is made by humility, which lifts up the heart to the Lord, not against Him." Source: St. Augustine, City of God
Daily Eucharist Quote – St. Peter Julian Eymard
"Behold a most important subject for examination. See whether you are perfectly free with regard to all things. Or rather, look upon Our Lord in His Sacrament, and compare your poverty with His. What does He possess? Of what does He make use exteriorly? Neither glory nor majesty nor any of the attributes of His [...]
Daily Eucharist Quote – Ven. Fulton Sheen
"It would take pages to reveal the prefigurement of the Sacrament of the Eucharist in the Old Testament. Melchisedech offering bread and wine was a figure of Christ Himself, Who chose bread and wine the night of the Last Supper as the elements for both the sacrifice and the sacrament. The manna that fell in [...]
Daily Virtue Quote – Pope Benedict XVI
"Charity does not exclude knowledge, but rather requires, promotes, and animates it from within." Source: Pope Benedict XVI, CARITAS IN VERITATE (Charity in Truth), 6/29/2009
Daily Virtue Quote – St. John Climacus
"Freedom from anger is an endless wish for dishonor, whereas among the vainglorious there is a limitless thirst for praise. Freedom from anger is a triumph over one’s nature. It is the ability to be impervious to insults, and comes by hard work and the sweat of one’s brow." Source: St. John Climacus, The [...]
Daily Eucharist Quote – St. Alphonsus Liguori
"My Jesus, Thou hast given Thy whole self to me; I give my whole self to Thee!" Source: St. Alphonsus Liguori, Visits to the Most Holy Sacrament
Daily Eucharist Quote – St. Josemaria Escriva
"Non manifete, sed quasi in occulto - 'Not publicly, but as if He would keep Himself hidden': thus goes Jesus to the feast of Tabernacles. Thus will He go on the way to Emmaus with Cleophas and his companion. Thus will He be seen after His Resurrection by Mary Magdalene. And thus will He appear [...]
Daily Virtue Quote – St. Faustina
“A soul arms itself by prayer for all kinds of combat. In whatever state the soul may be, it ought to pray. A soul which is pure and beautiful must pray, or else it will never attain it; a soul which is newly converted must pray, or else it will fall again; a sinful soul, [...]
Daily Virtue Quote – Ven. Fulton Sheen
"One of the greatest mistakes is to think that contentment comes from something outside us rather than from a quality of the soul. Trying to make a discontented person happy is like trying to fill a sieve with water. However much you pour into it, it runs out too rapidly for you to catch up." [...]
Daily Eucharist Quote – Pope Benedict XVI
"The Church teaches that priestly ordination is the indispensable condition for the valid celebration of the Eucharist." Source: Pope Benedict XVI, SACRAMENTUM CARITATIS (Sacrament of Charity), 2/22/2007