Eucharistic Adoration Quotes:

I encourage Christians regularly to visit Christ present in the Blessed Sacrament, for we are all called to abide in the presence of God.

- Pope John Paul II

topic: Christian, Blessed, Eucharistic Adoration, Blessed Sacrament

A thousand years of enjoying human glory is not worth even an hour spent sweetly communing with Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament.

- Pio of Pietrelcina

topic: Jesus, Blessed, Years, Eucharistic Adoration

Of all devotions, that of adoring Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament is the greatest after the sacraments, the one dearest to God and the one most helpful to us.

- Alphonsus Liguori

topic: Jesus, Blessed, Helpful, Holy Communion, Eucharistic Adoration

In the Mass and in Eucharistic Adoration we meet the merciful love of God that passes through the Heart of Jesus Christ.

- Pope John Paul II

topic: Jesus, Heart, God Love, Eucharistic, Eucharistic Adoration

The best, the surest and the most effective way of establishing PEACE on the face of the earth is through the great power of Perpetual Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.

- Pope John Paul II

topic: Blessed, Earth, Way, Eucharistic Adoration

Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration with exposition needs a great push. People ask me: 'What will convert America and save the world?' My answer is prayer. What we need is for every parish to come before Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament in holy hours of prayer.

- Mother Teresa

topic: Jesus, Prayer, Blessed, Eucharistic, Eucharistic Adoration

Jesus has made Himself the Bread of Life to give us life. Night and day, He is there. If you really want to grow in love, come back to the Eucharist, come back to that Adoration.

- Mother Teresa

topic: Jesus, Night, Giving, Bread Of Life, Holy Communion

In a world where there is so much noise, so much bewilderment, there is a need for silent adoration of Jesus concealed in the Host. Be assiduous in the prayer of adoration and teach it to the faithful. It is a source of comfort and light, particularly to those who are suffering.

- Pope Benedict XVI

topic: Jesus, Prayer, Light, Eucharistic, Concealed

The Church and the world have a great need of eucharistic worship. Jesus waits for us in this sacrament of love. Let us be generous with our time in going to meet Him in adoration and in contemplation that is full of faith and ready to make reparation for the great faults and crimes of the world. May our adoration never cease

- Pope John Paul II

topic: Jesus, Waiting, Church, Eucharistic, Worship Jesus

To fall in love with God is the greatest romance; to seek him the greatest adventure; to find him, the greatest human achievement.

- Saint Augustine

topic: God, Faith, Falling In Love, Seeking God, Lifetime Achievement

What does the poor man do at the rich man's door, the sick man in the presence of his physician, the thirsty man at a limpid stream? What they do, I do before the Eucharistic God. I pray. I adore. I love.

- Francis of Assisi

topic: Men, Doors, Sick, Eucharistic, Eucharistic Adoration

Let your door stand open to receive Him, unlock your soul to Him, offer Him a welcome in your mind, and then you will see the riches of simplicity, the treasures of peace, the joy of grace. Throw wide the gate of your heart, stand before the sun of the everlasting light...

- Ambrose

topic: Faith, Inspiration, Heart, Connecting With God, Eucharistic Adoration

The Eucharist is a priceless treasure: by not only celebrating it but also by praying before it outside of Mass we are enabled to make contact with the very wellspring of grace.

- Pope John Paul II

topic: Grace, Treasure, Priceless, Wellspring, Eucharistic Adoration

When you look at the crucifix, you understand how much Jesus loved you. When you look at the Sacred Host you understand how much Jesus loves you now. This is why you should ask your parish priest to have perpetual adoration in your parish. I beg the Blessed Mother to touch the hearts of all parish priests that they may have perpetual Eucharistic adoration in their parishes, and that it may spread throughout the entire world

- Mother Teresa

topic: Mother, Jesus, Blessed, Jesus Loves You, Eucharistic

Let us never forget that an age prospers or dwindles in proportion to its devotion to the Holy Eucharist. This is the measure of its spiritual life and its faith, of its charity and its virtue.

- Peter Julian Eymard

topic: Spiritual, Age, Charity, Eucharistic Adoration, Holy Eucharist

If people spent one hour per week in Eucharistic Adoration, abortion would be ended

- Mother Teresa

topic: People, Abortion, Would Be, Eucharistic, Eucharistic Adoration

It is pleasant to spend time with Him, to lie close to His breast like the Beloved Disciple and to feel the infinite love present in His Heart....how can we not feel a renewed need to spend time in spiritual converse, in silent adoration, in heartfelt love before Christ present in the Most Holy Sacrament?

- Pope John Paul II

topic: Faith, Spiritual, Lying, Infinite Love, Eucharistic Adoration

Frequently, only silence can express my prayer.

- Therese of Lisieux

source: St. Therese of Lisieux (2014). “Letters of St. Therese of LIsieux, Volume II: General Correspondence 1890-1897”, p.56, ICS Publications

topic: Prayer, Silence, Blessed Sacrament, Eucharistic Adoration

Eucharistic adoration is the greatest of actions. To adore is to share the life of Mary on earth when she adored the Word Incarnate in her virginal womb, when she adored Him in the Crib, on Calvary, in the divine Eucharist

- Peter Julian Eymard

topic: Earth, Action, Divine, Eucharistic, Eucharistic Adoration

In the Eucharist, the Son of God comes to meet us and desires to become one with us; eucharistic adoration is simply the natural consequence of the eucharistic celebration, which is itself the Church's supreme act of adoration.

- Pope Benedict XVI

topic: Son, Catholic, Church, Eucharistic, Eucharistic Adoration

Until we have a passionate love for our Lord in the Most Blessed Sacrament we shall accomplish nothing,

- Saint Peter

topic: Blessed, Passionate, Lord, Passionate Love, Eucharistic Adoration

Our communal worship at Mass must go together with our personal worship of Jesus in Eucharistic adoration in order that our love may be complete

- Pope John Paul II

topic: Jesus, Order, Together, Eucharistic, Eucharistic Adoration

Perpetual Adoration, Eucharistic Adoration offers to our people the opportunity to join those in religious life to pray for the salvation of the world, souls everywhere and peace on earth. We cannot underestimate the power of prayer and the difference it will make in our world

- Mother Teresa

topic: Religious, Prayer, Opportunity, Religious Life, Eucharistic Adoration

I know I would not be able to work one week if it were not for that continual force coming from Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament.

- Mother Teresa

topic: Jesus, Blessed, Able, Eucharistic Adoration

How many of you say: I should like to see His face, His garments, His shoes. You do see Him, you touch Him, you eat Him. He gives Himself to you, not only that you may see Him, but also to be your food and nourishment.

- Saint John Chrysostom

topic: Holy Eucharist, Shoes, Giving, Holy Communion, Eucharistic Adoration

...In this world I cannot see the Most High Son of God with my own eyes, except for His Most Holy Body and Blood.

- Francis of Assisi

topic: Eye, Son, Blood, Holy Communion, Condescension And

I understand that, each time we contemplate with desire and devotion the Host in which is hidden Christ's Eucharistic Body, we increase our merits in heaven and secure special joys to be ours later in the beatific vision of God

- Gertrude the Great

topic: Joy, Heaven, Vision, Eucharistic, Eucharistic Adoration

In the presence of Jesus in the Holy Sacrament we ought to be like the Blessed in heaven before the Divine Essence

- Teresa of Avila

topic: Jesus, Blessed, Holy Eucharist, Eucharistic Adoration, Eucharist

The adoration of Jesus in the Most Blessed Sacrament is the end of the Church Militant, just as adoration of God in His glory is the end of the Church Triumphant. A holy rivalry, a concert of prayer, a harmony of divine service should exist between the heavenly court and the Eucharistic court here below, between the adorer and his mother the Church.

- Peter Julian Eymard

topic: Mother, Jesus, Prayer, Eucharistic Adoration, Eucharist

The Eucharist is the source and summit of the Christian life

- Pope John Paul II

source: Pope John Paul II (2003). “The Eucharist in the life of the church: encyclical letter of Pope John Paul II, Ecclesia de eucharistia, with three presentations from the 3rd Nigerian National Eucharistic Congress, Ibadan, November 15-17, 2002”

topic: Christian, Holy Eucharist, Thursday, Last Supper, Supper Time

Without prolonged moments of adoration, of prayerful encounter with the word, of sincere conversation with the Lord, our work easily becomes meaningless; we lose energy as a result of weariness and difficulties, and our fervor dies out. The Church urgently needs the deep breath of prayer, and to my great joy groups devoted to prayer and intercession, the prayerful reading of God's word and the perpetual adoration of the Eucharist are growing at every level of ecclesial life.

- Pope Francis

source: Pope Francis (2015). “The Spirit of St Francis: Inspiring Words on Faith, Love and Creation”, p.75, SPCK

topic: Prayer, Reading, Joy, Fervor, Eucharistic Adoration

From this moment on, live the Eucharist fully; be persons for whom the Holy Mass, Communion, and Eucharistic adoration are the center and summit of their whole life.

- Pope John Paul II

topic: Moments, Holy, Mass, Eucharistic, Eucharistic Adoration

We cannot live, we cannot look at the truth about ourselves without letting ourselves be looked at and generated by Christ in daily Eucharistic Adoration.

- Pope Benedict XVI

topic: Looks, Christ, Adoration, Eucharistic, Eucharistic Adoration

Adoration outside Holy Mass prolongs and intensifies what has taken place in the liturgical celebration and makes a true and profound reception of Christ possible. I . . . warmly recommend, to Pastors and to all the faithful, the practice of Eucharistic adoration

- Pope Benedict XVI

topic: Taken, Practice, Profound, Eucharistic, Reception

I hope that this form of Adoration, with permanent exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, will continue into the future. Specifically, I hope that the fruit of this Congress results in the establishment of Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration in all parishes and Christian communities throughout the world

- Pope John Paul II

topic: Christian, Blessed, Community, Eucharistic, Christian Community

He is The Bread sown in the virgin, leavened in the Flesh, molded in His Passion, baked in the furnace of the Sepulchre, placed in the Churches, and set upon the Altars, which daily supplies Heavenly Food to the faithful.

- Peter Chrysologus

source: Peter Chrysologus (2010). “Selected Sermons; Homilies”, p.117, CUA Press

topic: Passion, Faithful, Church, Eucharistic Adoration

It is the responsibility of Pastors to encourage, also by their personal witness, the practice of Eucharistic adoration, and exposition of the Blessed Sacrament in particular, as well as prayer of adoration before Christ present under the Eucharistic species.

- Pope John Paul II

source: Pope John Paul II (2003). “The Eucharist in the life of the church: encyclical letter of Pope John Paul II, Ecclesia de eucharistia, with three presentations from the 3rd Nigerian National Eucharistic Congress, Ibadan, November 15-17, 2002”

topic: Prayer, Blessed, Responsibility, Eucharistic, Eucharistic Adoration

How I loved the feasts!.... I especially loved the processions in honor of the Blessed Sacrament. What a joy it was for me to throw flowers beneath the feet of God!... I was never so happy as when I saw my roses touch the sacred Monstrance.

- Therese of Lisieux

source: St. Therese of Lisieux (2013). “The Poetry of St. Therese of Lisieux: The Complete Edition”, p.153, ICS Publications

topic: Flower, Blessed, Feet, Eucharistic Adoration, Blessed Sacrament

With the Synod Assembly, therefore, I heartily recommend to the Church's pastors and to the People of God the practice of Eucharistic Adoration, both individually and in community

- Pope Benedict XVI

topic: Practice, People, Community, Eucharistic, Eucharistic Adoration

The unique and indivisible existence of the Lord glorious in heaven, is not multiplied, but is rendered present by the sacrament in the many places on earth where Mass is celebrated. And this existence remains present, after the sacrifice, in the Blessed Sacrament, which is, in the tabernacle, the living heart of each of our churches.

- Pope Paul VI

source: "The Credo of the People of God: a theological commentary".

topic: Jesus, Blessed, Heart, Eucharistic Adoration, Eucharist