“In the realm of evil thoughts none induces to sin as much as do thoughts that concern the pleasure of the flesh.” EvilSinPleasureConcernCatholicFleshRealmsPurityEvil ThoughtsChastity PurityPurity And LoveSins Of The Flesh Author:Thomas Aquinas
“I was raised a Catholic. But I am not religious. In my work, I am interested in real flesh and blood.” RealReligiousBloodCatholicRaisedFleshFlesh And Blood Author:Louise Bourgeois
“It is time that the Protestant Church, the Church of the Son, should be one again with the Roman Catholic Church, the Church of the Father. It is time that man shall cease, first to live in the flesh, with joy, and then, unsatisfied, to renounce and to mortify the flesh.” MenShouldFirstsJoyFatherChurchChristianitySonOppositesCatholicFleshCeaseCatholic ChurchProtestantsRenounceUnsatisfiedProtestantismRoman CatholicRoman Catholic Church Book:Delphi Works of D.H. Lawrence (Illustrated) Source: Delphi Works of D.H. Lawrence (Illustrated)
“Be obedient to the bishop and to one another, as Jesus Christ was in the flesh to the Father, and the apostles to Christ and to the Father and to the Spirit, so that there may be unity in flesh and in spirit.” MaySpiritFatherJesusChristJesus ChristCatholicUnityFleshCatholicismApostlesBishopsObedient Author:Ignatius of Antioch
“The Child, the Lord Jesus Christ . . . Word in our flesh, Wisdom in infancy, Power in weakness, and in true Man, the Lord of Majesty.” MenChildrenJesusChristLordWeaknessJesus ChristCatholicSaintFleshMajestyInfancyLord Jesus ChristTrue Man Author:Pope Leo I
“When we were little, we kept close to our mother in a dark alley or if dogs barked at us. Now, when we feel temptations of the flesh, we should run to the side of our Mother in Heaven, by realizing how she is to us, and by means of aspirations. She will defend us and lead us to the light.” IfsFeelsShouldMeanLittlesLightRunningChristianMotherHeavenSidesRealizingReligiousDarkDogCatholicFleshTemptationAspirationDefendersAlleysClergymenVirgin MaryBlessed MotherDark Alleys Author:Josemaria Escriva
“The free exchange of consent properly witnessed by the Church establishes the marriage bond. Sexual union consummates it - seals it, completes it, perfects it. Sexual union, then, is where the words of the wedding vows become flesh.” ChurchCatholicUnionsFleshConsentVowSealsWedding Vow Author:Christopher West