57 Quotes About Eucharist
- Author Samuel J. Stone
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Elect from every nation, Yet one o'er all the earth; Her charter of salvation, One Lord, one faith, one birth; One holy name she blesses, Partakes one holy food, And to one hope she presses, With every grace endued.
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- Author Ben Witherington III
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When one gets to Clement or Hippolytus, we are clearly a long way from what we find in Paul and the Gospels, where the influence of the Passover is still strongly present and the meal is seen as a family meal, taken in the home, a memorial meal to remember Jesus’ death until his return...Here then is a cautionary reminder — the less Jewish the approach one takes to the Lord’s Supper, the more likely one is to be wrong about one’s assessment of what is the case about the elements.
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- Author St. Therese of Lisieux
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Go often to Holy Communion. Go very often! This is your one remedy.
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- Author Godfrey Diekman OSB
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What difference does it make if the bread and wine turn into the Body and Blood of Christ and we don't?
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- Author George Calleja
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Jesus is there in His Word, in the Eucharist waiting for them to come to Him and ask for His healing… to ask Him ‘Heal my Wounds’.
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- Author Kate Cooper
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The disciples have lost their beloved teacher and when he returns to console them, he reminds them that he has already given them, in the shared breaking of bread, a way to conjure his presence among them again and again.
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- Author Alexander Schmemann
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The Eucharist is the sacrament of cosmic remembrance: it is indeed a restoration of love as the very life of the world.
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- Author St. Thomas Aquinas
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But a dauntless faith believes
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- Author Alexander Schmemann
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Love is the essence of the holiness of the Church.
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