Eucharistic Reflection - He Is Not An Invention!


"He looks at me and I look at Him. That gaze is enriching. I let God observe me, to dig deep inside me, to form my soul, to mold it. He is truly present, not an invention. He is there. If everyone could realize that, they would run to it! If everyone believed in this truth, how their lives would change for the better!"

(From My Son Carlo: Carlo Acutis Through the Eyes of His Mother, by Antonia Salzano Acutis

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