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At the consecration, through Christ's Presence, it is as if a way has been made in the 'cliff-face' of earthly life, and Heaven's glory shines through.
When I thanked Christ for His Presence here, He showed me that two Holy and Radiant Angels guard the Tabernacle.
By freely putting down our burdens in Christ's Presence, it is as though we build a stairway to Him, and move closer.
The tabernacle is like a hall-way to Heaven where we can meet Christ and his saints and prepare for Heaven at the end of life
The tabernacle is like a hall-way to Heaven where we can meet Christ and his saints and prepare for Heaven at the end of life
The tabernacle is like a hall-way to Heaven where we can meet Christ and his saints and prepare for Heaven at the end of life
The tabernacle is like a hall-way to Heaven where we can meet Christ and his saints and prepare for Heaven at the end of life
Christ's Real Presence on the altar is so glorious, it is as though a fire of praise and glory soars upward to the Father.
The glory of Christ's Real Presence is like a flame of praise which soars up to the Father
When Christ was present in the Blessed Sacrament, the sanctuary and my soul were ablaze with divine fire and glory.
Christ sees our behaviour in church - some bad behaviour due to ignorance, some due to carelessness or lack of love for Him. He does not take offense. He loves us all dearly. Yet when He sees how some people treat His house of prayer, and His Presence, it's as if He is on the Cross, being struck by His enemies.
From the tabernacle, Christ looks on in sadness, as He sees His holy 'house of prayer' treated as a market-place.
From the tabernacle, Christ looks on in sadness, as He sees His holy 'house of prayer' treated as a market-place.
Truly, Christ our God is Present before us, Body, Blood, Soul and Divinity: Present in glory at every Mass to pray to the Father on our behalf. He is the Living Bread, come down from Heaven, for the life of our souls. On the feast of 'The Body and Blood of Christ', we pay Him special honour.
Before the tabernacle, we are in the Presence of the living God, whose Triune glory fills the Church. To be close to Christ in the tabernacle is to be close to the living God Whose glory fills the church.
Christ loves to bring His friends refreshment and new courage through His Real Presence in the Blessed Sacrament. Whoever adores Christ before the tabernacle or monstrance, or receives Holy Communion, can be sure that, standing very close to Christ, are His Holy Mother and all the Saints too.
Christ, through His Eucharistic Presence, is the 'point' of meeting or convergence of all who live 'in' Him, of the whole Church.
When a priest is holding the monstrance with the Sacred Host, and blesses us with it, Christ Himself is blessing us, even though we do not see Him. It's as if He stands there in front of us, holding up His right hand in blessing, glad to be with those who love Him.
We seem to 'meet' people through modern technology like DVDs and mobile phones; yet in the Sacred Host Jesus Himself is Really Present, whole and entire.
Flames billow out from the front of the altar. The fire represents the holiness of Christ in His Divinity, in His Real Presence on the altar. We need to ensure that we approach with awe as well as love - with no 'clothing of sin' that might catch fire from that conflagration.
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