Saint John Paul II said as he canonized Bernard of Corleone: “All wondered how a simple lay brother could discourse so well about the mystery of the Trinity. In fact, his life was entirely directed toward God… From such an uninterrupted conversation with God, which found in the Eucharist its ongoing impulse, he drew the lifeblood for his courageous apostolate…” - Homily, June 13, 2001