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The bread of God is that which comes down
from heaven, and gives life to the world. |
| Jesus; John 6:33 |
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The Eucharist is the Sacrament of Love;
It signifies Love, it produces love.
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St. Thomas Aquinas, 13th century
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| I came that they may have life. |
| Jesus; John 10:10 |
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The proper effect of the Eucharist
is the transformation of man into God.
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St. Thomas Aquinas, 13th century
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Take, eat; this is my body.
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| Jesus; Matthew 26:26 |
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This is the food which gives life and is never wanting;
which is taken and not consumed;
which feeds the hungry and remains whole.
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St. Augustine, 5th century
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He was recognized by them
in the breaking of the bread. |
| Luke 24:35 |
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How did the Lord will to make himself known?
By the breaking of bread.
We are content then, that in the breaking of bread
the Lord is made known to us.
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St. Augustine, 5th century
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The bread that I will give
is my flesh for the life of the world. |
| Jesus; John 6:51 |
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The Eucharist is the Sacrament of Love;
It signifies Love; it produces love.
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St. Thomas Aquinas, 13th century
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| I am the bread of life. |
| Jesus; John 6:35 |
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The Lord is sweet and agreeable.
If you are hungry, eat the bread of life.
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St. Columban, 6th century
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He gave them
bread from heaven. |
| Jesus; John 6:31 |
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Born of Mary, coming from the Holy Spirit,
is Bread descended from heaven.
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St. Hiliary of Poitiers, 4th century
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We will come
and make our home with him. |
| Jesus; 14:23 |
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The goal of the Eucharist
is the communion of humankind with Christ,
and in him, with the Father and the Spirit.
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'Ecclesia de Eucharistia'
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