"A great many people habitually make the mistake of talking too much in their thanksgiving, that highest of prayers; by over-much speaking t...
(Image Source: Cathopic.com) What if, as Father Francis Hudson, S.C.J. once asked his parishioners, God loved you, only as much as you lo...
(Image Source: Wikimedia Commons ) Your reasons for warning me to stay away from Holy Communion are exactly the ones which cause me to...
(Photo © Michael Seagriff) "They feel great tenderness and devotion who go to Jerusalem and visit the cave where the Incarnate...
“ The efficacy of an apostolate almost invariably corresponds to the degree of Eucharistic life acquired by a soul. Indeed, the sure s...
"How consoling is this mystery of the Eucharist! If we knew how to appreciate it, it would suffice to fortify and sustain us. Is ther...
“To each of us He says from the tabernacle: ‘Stay you here, and watch with Me…Could you not watch one hour with Me?’ Or if not one hour...
“The same Jesus who walked across the water and stretched out His hand to save a drowning Peter reaches out in the Blessed Sacrament to stre...
“All that we do without offering it to God, is wasted.” – St. John Marie Vianney
Photo©Michael Seagriff "The Savior makes Himself heard only in hours of deep recollection, peace, and silence. His voice is soft,...
" You envy the opportunity of the woman who touched the vestments of Jesus, of the sinful woman who washed His feet with her tears, of the w...
(Photo©Michael Seagriff) Day after day we foolishly seek affirmation, comfort, contentment, and fulfillment in people and things th...
“To you I consecrate all the powers of my soul and body, my whole being. Would that I could infuse into all hearts a burning love for You....
(Source: Wikimedia Commons ) “We go to see Jesus hidden in the tabernacle. All distance is annihilated and even time loses its boun...
St. Mary's - Baldwinsville, NY -Photo©Michael Seagriff After this [Jesus telling His followers that he who feeds on His flesh a...
“One day St. Gertrude went to receive Holy Communion without being sufficiently prepared. Being greatly afflicted at this, she begged...
(Image Source: Wikimedia Commons ) "There are times when physical lassitude, cold or heat, an importunate thought, a trial with its stin...
"God is not the great unknown, whom we can but dimly conceive. We need not fear, as heathens do, that He might be capricious and bloodthirst...
Why art Thou left alone in this Most Holy Sacrament? Where are Thy adorers and Thy friends? Has Thy Church failed to announce Thy ...
(Image Source: Wikimedia Commons ) “I adore You, O Precious Blood of Jesus, flower of creation, fruit of virginity, ineffable instr...
