From this moment on, live the Eucharist fully; be persons for whom the Holy Mass, Communion, and Eucharistic adoration are the center and summit of their whole life.
The earth loveth the shower," and "the holy æther knoweth what love is. " The Universe, too, loves to create whatsoever is destined to be made.
The gift of the Holy Ghost. . . quicken s all the intellectual faculties.
Anything or anyone that asks you to be other than yourself is not holy, but is trying only to fill its own need.
Whoever would like to cherish such adders and puny devils - who are the worst enemies of Christ and us all - to befriend them and to do them honour simply in order to be cheated, plundered, robbed, disgraced, and forced to howl and curse and suffer every kind of evil, to him I would commend the Jews. And if this is not enough, let him tell the Jews to use his mouth as a privy, or else crawl into the Jew's hind parts, and there worship the holy thing, so as afterwards to be able to boast of having been merciful, and of having helped the Devil and his progeny to blaspheme our dear Lord.
The Holy Roman Empire was neither holy nor Roman nor an empire. Discuss.
It is one thing to fear God as threatening, with a holy reverence, and another to be afraid of the evil threatened.
The Church is the dwelling place of God in the Person of the Holy Ghost. Where the Church thrives, people are blessed and progress is evident. Where there is no Church, people feed their babies to crocodiles and roam naked in the jungles.
The Equal Rights Amendment would "turn holy wedlock into holy deadlock. "
Every day is a Sabbath to me. All pure water is holy water, and this earth is a celestial abode.
While serving others, we are most likely to plead for the companionship of the Holy Ghost. Success in the Lord’s service always produces miracles beyond our own powers.
We need to be acquainted with the promptings of the Holy Ghost, and we need to practice and apply gospel teachings until they become natural and automatic. These promptings become the foundation of our testimonies. Then our testimonies will keep us happy and safe in troubled times.
He--the country parson--is not witty or learned or eloquent, but holy.
The Holy Scriptures lead us to God and open the path to the knowledge of God.
Dharma is that which is enjoined by the holy books, followed by the sages, interpreted by the learned and which appeals to the heart.
I guess I will say, going back to the Judaism questions, there are mental reflexes or patterns that I think of as Jewish in my own feelings about mysticism and theology. Franz Kafka is someone I very much revere. If I believed in holy texts I'd go to him as a touchstone. Not that I read Kafka all the time at this point. In a way, this is what I most want to talk about and it's the hardest to talk about.
Mass badly celebrated is an enormous evil. Ah! it is not a matter of indifference how it is said!. . . I have had a great vision on the mystery of Holy Mass and I have seen that whatever good has existed since creation is owing to it.
The path between intention to watch a movie and the purchase of a ticket - I want to make it as short as possible. The holy grail is Amazon One Click. One tap and I own it.
We, with all of our sin, weakness, and failures are welcome to do what should blow our minds. We are not only tolerated by God at a distance; no, we are welcomed into intimate personal communion with the King of kings, the Lord of lords, the creator, the sovereign, the Savior. We, as unholy as we are, are told to go with confidence into his holy presence.
To put away one's own original thoughts in order to take up a book is a sin against the Holy Ghost.