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Katharine Drexel Quotes

American nun and saint (d. 1955), Birth: 26-11-1858
1.
If we wish to serve God and love our neighbor well, we must manifest our joy in the service we render to Him and them. Let us open wide our hearts. It is joy which invites us. Press forward and fear nothing.
Katharine Drexel

2.
It is a lesson we all need - to let alone the things that do not concern us. He has other ways for others to follow Him; all do not go by the same path. It is for each of us to learn the path by which He requires us to follow Him, and to follow Him in that path.
Katharine Drexel

3.
The Eucharist is a never-ending sacrifice. It is the Sacrament of love, the supreme love, the act of love.
Katharine Drexel

The Eucharist is an endless offering. It is the Sacrament of affection, the highest love, the demonstration of adoration.
4.
My sweetest Joy is to be in the presence of Jesus in the holy Sacrament. I beg that when obliged to withdraw in body, I may leave my heart before the holy Sacrament. How I would miss Our Lord if He were to be away from me by His presence in the Blessed Sacrament!
Katharine Drexel

5.
Ours is the Spirit of the Eucharist, the total Gift of Self.
Katharine Drexel

'We offer ourselves unreservedly in the sacrament of Communion.'
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6.
Christ wishes the Christian Community to be a body that is perfect because we work together towards a single end, and the higher the motive which actuates this collaboration the higher, no doubt, will be the union. Now the end in question is supremely exalted: the continuous sanctification of the Body for the glory of God and the Lamb that was slain [Jesus in the Most Blessed Sacrament].
Katharine Drexel