Carmelite Quotes<p>I would like you to live totally by the Eucharist. May he be the source of your thoughts, feelings, words and deeds. May he be the light that guides you, your inspiration, your model and your constant preoccupation. </p><p>As Magdalen shed tears and poured perfume over the feet of Jesus, may you never tire of offering your prayers, aspirations and gifts before the tabernacle. </p><p>I wish the Eucharist to be for you a fire of love, a burning fire, into which you can throw yourself so as to emerge as a flame with love and generosity. </p><p>May the altar where Jesus sacrifices himself, also receive your sacrifices, so that with him you may become a victim of love, whose odor of sweetness rises before the throne of the eternal.</p><p><strong>Servant of God Augustine Mary of the Blessed Sacrament (Hermann Cohen)</strong></p><p><em>Various spiritual counsels (excerpt)</em></p> <p>Tierney, T 2017, <em>A Life of Hermann Cohen: From Franz Liszt to John of the Cross</em>, <a href="https://www.balboapress.com/en/bookstore/bookdetails/761818-A-Life-of-Hermann-Cohen" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Balboa Press</a>, Bloomington, IN</p><p><strong>Featured image: </strong><em><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/23924045@N08/2385161483/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">First Mass</a></em>, a photo by Jerome Stevenson, captures a solemn moment between two brothers. One has just been ordained and the other is still a seminarian who has just assisted at his brother’s first Mass. The photo was taken on 24 December 2006 in Rome. Image credit: Jerome Stevenson / Flickr (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Some rights reserved</a>)</p> <p><a href="https://carmelitequotes.blog/2024/10/21/cohen-vieeuch/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://carmelitequotes.blog/2024/10/21/cohen-vieeuch/</a></p><p><a rel="nofollow noopener" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://carmelitequotes.blog/tag/augustine-mary-of-the-blessed-sacrament/" target="_blank">#AugustineMaryOfTheBlessedSacrament</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://carmelitequotes.blog/tag/eucharist/" target="_blank">#Eucharist</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://carmelitequotes.blog/tag/fire-of-love/" target="_blank">#fireOfLove</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://carmelitequotes.blog/tag/hermann-cohen/" target="_blank">#HermannCohen</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://carmelitequotes.blog/tag/jesus/" target="_blank">#Jesus</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://carmelitequotes.blog/tag/servant-of-god/" target="_blank">#ServantOfGod</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://carmelitequotes.blog/tag/victim-of-love/" target="_blank">#victimOfLove</a></p>