"The angels surround and help the priest when
he is celebrating Mass." - St Augustine
he is celebrating Mass." - St Augustine
"The heavens open and multitudes of angels
come to assist in the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass." - St Gregory
come to assist in the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass." - St Gregory
"All of Paradise is close to the altar
when I say Mass. ...
The angels around the altar
adore and love."
adore and love."
St Padre Pio
Quotes in honor of remembering ...
St Frances of Rome
Italy ~ 1384 -1440
Wife, mother, monastic, mystic
Great devotion to Passion and faith in angels
Given gift to see Guardian angel in bodily form
Oft said by St Frances, "God's Will is mine."
Feast Day - March 9
"It is most laudable in a married woman to be devout,
but she must never forget she is a housewife. And sometimes she must
leave God at the altar to find Him in her housekeeping." - St Frances of Rome
St Frances of Rome, pray for us!
Hello Janette: I hope this finds you and your family well and not freezing. Thank you for sharing this post and all the others too. Although I don't comment often, I do enjoy finding these "Spiritual Gems" you so kindly share with us. Have a Blessed Weekend my friend. John K
ReplyDeleteAlways a double JOY when your visit to the blog is coupled with a few words of encouragement, John. Oh - and yes - we are freezing! But yesterday I actually got a whiff of Spring - you know what a mean - that waft of air that hearkens to the new life of Spring - ahead - yes! Hope!
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