February 2019
Virtue Quote: Ven. Fulton Sheen
"If a sense of guilt weighs down the soul no amount of pleasure on the outside can compensate for the loss of joy on the inside. As sorrow is attendant on sin, so joy is [...]
Virtue Quote: St. Teresa of Avila
"If you want to avenge yourself on the devil and free yourselves more quickly from temptation, ask the superior, as soon as a temptation comes to you, to give you some lowly office to do, [...]
Eucharist Quote: Catechism of the Catholic Church
"The Eucharist is the sum and summary of our faith: 'Our way of thinking is attuned to the Eucharist, and the Eucharist in turn confirms our way of thinking.'" -Catechism of the Catholic Church
Eucharist Quote: St. John Vianney
"By the Eucharist He feeds His children, not with the Manna with which the Jewish people were fed in the desert, but with His adorable Body and His precious Blood." -St. John Vianney
Virtue Quote: Thomas a’ Kempis
"Nature has a relish for knowing secrets and hearing news. It wishes to appear abroad and to have many sense experiences. It wishes to be known to do things for which it will be praised [...]
Eucharist Quote: St. Thomas Aquinas
"A thing is one in perfection, when it is complete through the presence of all that is needed for its end; as a man is complete by having all the members required for the operation [...]