What other body could pull an entire ocean from shore to shore? The moon is faithful to its nature and its power is never diminished. It may not be very useful, but it is beautiful. Imagine it - delicate, slim, precise, like a paper-thin slice from a cabochon jewel. When hope is fleeting, stop for a moment and visualize, in a sky of silver, the crescent of a lavender moon. The moon is friend for the lonesome to talk to.
#ILLUMINATE QUOTES FULL#
Even today, people sometimes superstitiously blame the Moon, especially the full Moon. The Moon has been long linked to madness and lunacy. Love for her light is in every heart because she is so friendly, loving and forgiving. TAHEREH MAFIĭo not swear by the moon, for she changes constantly. The moon understands what it means to be human. Sometimes weak and wan, sometimes strong and full of light. AI YAZAWAĮvery day it’s a different version of itself. KHALIL GIBRANīut even when the moon looks like it’s waning…it’s actually never changing shape. We are all like the bright moon, we still have our darker side. ANTON CHEKHOVĮveryone is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody. TOM ROBBINSĭon’t tell me the moon is shining show me the glint of light on broken glass. Francis de Sales (from a consecration prayer to the Trinity): “I vow and consecrate to God all that is in me: My memory and my actions to God the Father My understanding and my words to God the Son My will and my thoughts to God the Holy Spirit.The moon was reigning over their world, glowing its full splendor to all those willing to look up. This same happiness that streams from the Most Holy Trinity makes all creation happy from it springs that life which vivifies and bestows all life which takes its beginning from Him.” Faustina: “When One of the Three Persons communicates with a soul, by the power of that one will, it finds itself united with the Three Persons and is inundated in the happiness flowing from the Most Holy Trinity, the same happiness that nourishes the saints. A divine mystery that challenges and involves us, because a share in the Trinitarian life was given to us through grace, through the redemptive Incarnation of the Word and the gift of the Holy Spirit.” Pope John Paul II: “A great mystery, a mystery of love, an ineffable mystery, before which words must give way to the silence of wonder and worship. Ambrose: “Rise, you who were lying fast asleep….Rise and hurry to the Church: here is the Father, here is the Son, here is the Holy Spirit.” Thomas Aquinas: “The Father loves not only the Son, but also Himself and us, by the Holy Ghost.” Was it necessary that you should give even the Holy Trinity as food for souls? You gave us not only your Word through the Redemption and in the Eucharist, but you also gave yourself in the fullness of love for your creature."Ī statue of the Holy Trinity in Budapest, Hungary. Catherine of Siena: "O Trinity, eternal Trinity! Fire, abyss of love. Patrick’s Breastplate’ prayer): “Today I put on a terrible strength invoking the Trinity, confessing the Three with faith in the One as I face my Maker.” It is this acquisition of the Holy Spirit about which I have been speaking.” and when the sinner turns to the way of repentance the light smooths away every trace of the sins committed, clothing the former sinner in the garments of incorruption, spun of the Grace of the Holy Spirit. Seraphim of Sarov: “In spite of our sinfulness, in spite of the darkness surrounding our souls, the Grace of the Holy Spirit, conferred by baptism in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, still shines in our hearts with the inextinguishable light of Christ. Teresa of Avila: “The three Persons are distinct from one another a sublime knowledge is infused into the soul, imbuing it with a certainty of the truth that the Three are of one substance, power, and knowledge and are one God.”
Augustine: “For to have the fruition of God the Trinity, after whose image we are made, is indeed the fullness of our joy, than which there is no greater.” To pay tribute to the Holy Trinity, here are 10 illuminating quotes from the mouths, minds, and hearts of 10 different saints: Saints over time have commented on the importance of the Holy Trinity, speaking on its greatness, simplicity, and power to transform the souls of believers. This year’s feast falls on June 12, and draws our attention to the mystery of the Trinity - Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
The Solemnity of the Holy Trinity, also known as Trinity Sunday, is observed on the Sunday following Pentecost.
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