So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen.
For what is seen is temporary,
but what is unseen is eternal. - II Cor 4:18
"God is as really present
in the consecrated Host
as He is in the glory of Heaven."
St Pascal Baylon
Spain ~ Franciscan brother
Shepherd in youth
1540 (Pentecost Sunday) - 1592 (Pentecost Sunday)
His parents named him Pascal in honor of Pentecost.
Exemplary devotion to the Eucharist
Patron of Eucharistic Congresses/Societies
Patron of Shepherds
Patron of Shepherds
The "Seraph of the Eucharist"
Feast Day - May 17
As St Pascal lay dead in his casket,
he opened and closed his eyes twice
when the sacred species was elevated at the Consecration.
Click here: Youtube St Pascal (1:25 mins)
St Pascal, pray for us!
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