Michael Sliney

“If we approach with faith, 
we too will see Jesus….; 
for the Eucharistic table 
takes the place of the crib.
Here the Body of the Lord is present, 
wrapped not in swaddling clothes 
but in the rays of the Holy Spirit.”

St John Chrysostom (347-407) Father & Doctor of the Church

“It is almost a definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain.”

• St. John Henry Cardinal Newman

“Climb mountains, not so the world can see you, but so you can see the world.”

— David McCoullough Jr.

“You have a grand gift for silence, Watson. It makes you quite invaluable as a companion.” — Arthur Conan Doyle, The Man with the Twisted Lip