“If we but paused for a moment to consider attentively what takes place in this Sacrament, I am sure that the thought of Christ's love for us would transform the coldness of our hearts into a fire of love and gratitude.” IfsHeartMomentsChristFireGratitudeCommunionSacramentsEucharistThursdayColdnessBlessed SacramentLove And GratitudeHoly CommunionHoly EucharistFire Of LoveLast SupperChrist LoveSupper Time Author:Angela of Foligno
“This Sacrament really contains You, O my God, You whom the Angels adore, in whose presence the Spirits and mighty Powers tremble. Oh! if we could only see You clearly as they do, with what reverence would we approach this Sacrament, with what humility would we receive You.” IfsGodMightSpiritPowerHumilityApproachAngelChristian InspirationalReverenceSacramentsAdoreTremblingContaining Author:Angela of Foligno
“The Sacrament [of the Holy Eucharist] is the Gift of gifts, and the Grace of graces. When the almighty and eternal God comes to us with all the perfection of His thrice holy humanity and His divinity, He surely does not come empty-handed.” DoeHumanityGraceHolyEternalPerfectionEmptyDivinityAlmightySacramentsEucharistThriceHoly Eucharist Author:Angela of Foligno
“O my soul, how can you refrain from plunging yourself ever deeper and deeper into the love of Christ, who did not forget you in life or in death, but who willed to give Himself wholly to you, and to unite you to Himself forever?” GivingSoulChristForgetForeverDeeperMy SoulSacramentsRefrainForget You Author:Angela of Foligno
“It is the Sacrament of Love that excites the soul to ardent prayer. It stirs up the virtue of impetration and, as it were, forces God to grant our petition. It deepens the abyss of humility, above all it enkindles the flame of love in the heart; hence the Sacrament is the Gift of gifts, and the Grace of graces” HeartSoulForcePrayerVirtueGraceHumilityFlamesGrantsSacramentsAbyssArdentPetitionsBlessed Sacrament Author:Angela of Foligno