"Praying for sinners fascinated me, but praying for the souls of priests, whom I thought were purer than crystal, seemed strange to me!...

"When Mass is being celebrated, the sanctuary is filled with countless angels who adore the Divine Victim immolated on the altar." ~ St....

“The powers of hell will assail the dying Christian; but his Guardian angel will come to console him. His patrons, and St. Michael, who...

"May the Madonna, whom St. John Mary Vianney loved and made his parishioners love, help every priest to revive the gift of God that is in...

"The priest must belong totally to Christ and totally to the Church; to the latter he is called to dedicate himself with an undivided...

"St. Paul is an example of a priest who was completely identified with his ministry -- just as the holy Curé d'Ars would also be --...

"The priest's life is one of sacrifice. We are living in times in which it is the priest's lot to be despised, hated and persecuted. But...

"Pray for all good, faithful priests who dedicate themselves to their people with generosity and unknown sacrifices." ~ Pope Francis...

"If we only knew how God regards this Sacrifice, we would risk our lives to be present at a single Mass." ~ St. Padre Pio #Saints #Quote

"All past persecutors of the Church are now no more, but the Church still lives on. The same fate awaits modern persecutors; they, too,...

"Be a man, be a Catholic. Don't blush for your convictions. Be a man." ~ St. Maximilian Kolbe #Saints #Quotes

"There can be no Eucharist without the priesthood, just as there can be no priesthood without the Eucharist." ~ Pope St. John Paul II...

"We are always priests with all our soul and with all our heart. Being an ambassador of Christ ... is a mission that penetrates our...

"He who honors a priest, honors Christ. He who insults a priest, insults Christ." ~ St. John Chrysostom #Saints #Quotes

"Just as it is licit to resist a pontiff who attacks the body, so it is licit to resist him who attacks souls, or who disturbs the civil...

"Realize that you may gain more in a quarter of an hour of prayer before the Blessed Sacrament than in all other practices of the day." ~...

"The Virgin of Sorrows. When you contemplate her, look into her Heart; she is a Mother with two sons, face to face: He... and you." ~ St....

"If you see a priest at risk, because he has lost the joy of his ministry, or seeks affective compensation, or is taking the wrong path,...

To destroy the fetus "is something worse than murder." The one who does this "does not to take away life that has already been born, but...

"In celebrating the Eucharist each day, priests rediscover their identity as shepherds." ~ Pope Francis #Saints #Quotes