Eucharistic Reflection - Everything By and for Him


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“By Communion, Jesus comes to take possession of us and make us His. To enter into His plan, we must abandon to Him all rights over and all ownership in ourselves; we must leave to Him the direction and initiative of all our acts; we must do nothing by ourselves nor for ourselves, but everything by and for Him.”

(St. Peter Julian Eymard from How To Get More Out of Holy Communion)
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  1. Anne CostaMarch 6, 2014 at 8:52 AM

    The crucible of sorrow makes this possible.

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    1. Michael SeagriffMarch 6, 2014 at 10:51 AM

      Anne:

      May you draw much comfort and strength from the Eucharistic Lord Who holds you in His lovng arms.

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