"When we work hard, we must eat well.
What a joy, that you can receive Holy Communion often!
It’s our life and support in this life. Receive Communion often, and
Jesus will change you into Himself." - St Peter Julian Eymard
Eucharistic thoughts from three
'family members' on their FEAST DAY today...
St Louis de Montfort used to remain after Holy Mass for thanksgiving
at least a half hour, and he would not permit any need or assignment
to serve as a reason for omitting it. He said,
"I would not give up this hour of thanksgiving
even for an hour of Paradise."
St Louis de Montfort
France ~ 1673-1716
Priest, Marian devotee
Priest, Marian devotee
Author: Secret of Mary, True Devotion to Mary
Founder ~ Sisters of Divine Wisdom
FEAST DAY - April 28
"She (Mother Mary) is an echo of God, speaking and repeating only God.
If you say 'Mary' she says 'God'." ~ St Louis de Montfort
St Louis de Montfort, pray for us!
"Our body is a cenacle,
a monstrance:
through its crystal the world should see God."
St Gianna Beretta Molla
Wife, Mother, Doctor, Martyr
Italy (1922-1962)
FEAST DAY - April 28
“The life of Mamma was an act and a perennial action of faith and charity; it was a non-stop search for the will of God for every decision and for every work, with prayer and meditation, Holy Mass and the Eucharist,” explained St. Gianna’s husband to their children after her death.
St Gianna Molla, pray for us!
When called upon to justify his conversion,
one of Chanel's catechumens had said of him,
"He loves us. He does what he teaches.
one of Chanel's catechumens had said of him,
"He loves us. He does what he teaches.
He forgives his enemies. His teaching is good."
St Peter Chanel
Nee France ~ 1803-1841
Priest, Missionary, Protomartyr of Oceania
Within two years after his death,
the whole island became Catholic and has remained so.
FEAST DAY - April 28
Click here: Saint Peter Chanel 04-28 - YouTube (1:20 mins)
"No one is a martyr for a conclusion, no one is a martyr for an opinion;
it is faith that makes martyrs." ~ Bl John Cardinal Newman
St Peter Chanel, pray for us!
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