“The Eucharistic mystery stands at the heart and center of the liturgy since it is the fount of life by which we are cleansed and strengthened to live not for ourselves but for God and to be united in love among ourselves.” HeartUnitedMysteryKeysLiturgyEucharistic Author:Pope Paul VI
“The unique and indivisible existence of the Lord glorious in heaven, is not multiplied, but is rendered present by the sacrament in the many places on earth where Mass is celebrated. And this existence remains present, after the sacrifice, in the Blessed Sacrament, which is, in the tabernacle, the living heart of each of our churches.” HeartJesusBlessedSacramentsEucharistBlessed SacramentParishHoly EucharistEucharistic Adoration Author:Pope Paul VI
“For He is in the midst of us day and night [in the Blessed Sacrament]; He dwells in us with the fullness of grace and truth. He raises the level of morals, fosters virtue, comforts the sorrowful, strengthens the weak and stirs up all those who draw near to Him to imitate Him, so that they may learn from his example to be meek and humble of heart, and to seek not their own interests but those of God.” HeartMayNightInterestLevelsMoralVirtueGraceExampleComfortDrawsWeakRaisesBlessedHumbleMidstSacramentsFullnessDay And NightMeekSorrowfulBlessed Sacrament Author:Pope Paul VI
“You also realize, Venerable Brothers, that the Eucharist is reserved in churches or oratories to serve as the spiritual center of a religious community or a parish community, indeed of the whole Church and the whole of mankind, since it contains, beneath the veil of the species, Christ the invisible Head of the Church, the Redeemer of the world, the center of all hearts, 'by whom all things are and by whom we exist'.” WorldHeartWholeSpiritualChristRealizingCommunityChurchReligiousMankindBrotherAll ThingsSpeciesInvisibleSacramentsVeilsReservedEucharistRedeemerOratoryParishReligious Community Author:Pope Paul VI
“The world calls for and expects from us simplicity of life, the spirit of prayer, charity towards all, especially towards the lowly and the poor, obedience and humility... Without this mark of holiness, our word will have difficulty in touching the heart of modern man. It risks being vain and sterile.” MenWorldHeartInspirationSpiritFaithPrayerPoorRiskModernHumilityDifficultyMarkCatholicCharitySimplicityChristian InspirationalObedienceVainHolinessTouchingOur WordsModern ManTouching The Heart Book:On evangelization in the modern world Source: On evangelization in the modern world
“This world in which we live needs beauty in order not to sink into despair. It is beauty, like truth, which brings joy to the heart of man and is that precious fruit which resists the year and tear of time, which unites generations and makes them share things in admiration.” MenWorldNeedsYearsHeartInspirationJoyFaithOrderGenerationsShareThis WorldTearsDespairFruitAdmiration Book:Christian Values and Virtues Source: Christian Values and Virtues
