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Biblical Readings for Office and Mass Christmas Season Mass Readings: Sunday (A), Weekdays (I) January 1 - 7, 2023 Sun […]
Biblical Readings for Office and Mass Christmas Season Mass Readings: Sunday (A), Weekdays (I) January 1 - 7, 2023 Sun […]
The Eleventh Homily in Praise of God’s Holy Mother1 by Ogier of Locedio Let all who desire to come to […]
A Letter on the Incarnation2 by St Basil the Great You have written that there are some among you who […]
A Reading on the Mystery of Christmas3 by St Edith Stein God has come to redeem us, to unite us […]
God In Our World4 A Meditation by St Elizabeth Ann Seton How happy should we be if every morning our […]
In memory of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI: A Reading from Eschatology by Joseph Ratzinger …the confrontation with physical […]
He Must Increase and I Must Decrease6 a reading from a sermon by Meister Eckhart God has sent his Only-Begotten […]
Look to Mary, Your Star7 from the Letters of Adam of Perseigne You, Lady, are my all. In your hands […]
Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 1st Week in Ordinary Time Mass Readings: Sunday (A), Weekdays (I) January 8 […]
Selections from a Hymn by St Ephrem the Syrian The Magi used to worship … They left it […]
Disclosing the Mystery of Christ’s Baptism A homily by St Gregory Palamas “This is my beloved Son, in whom I […]
St. William of Bourges from Butler’s Lives of the Saints Guillaume de Donjeon came from a distinguished family of Nevers […]
From Homily 26 on the Prophetic Burdens of Isaiah by St Aelred of Rievaulx Wishing to make his soldiers lightly […]
On the Mother of God A Meditation by St Silouan the Athonite When the soul abides in the love of […]
Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 2nd Week in Ordinary Time Mass Readings: Sunday (A), Weekdays (I) January 15 - […]
A Commentary on the Gospel of John1 by Cyril of Alexandria When he saw Jesus coming toward him, John said: […]
THE MOMENT OF DEATH from the Desert Sayings of Abba Theophilus Abba Theophilus said: "What fear, what trembling, what uneasiness […]
The Ascetical Discourse of St. Anthony from the Life of Anthony by St Athanasius All the monks were one day […]
A Reading on the Path to Christian Discipleship by Isaac of Stella We were enemies of God, “slaves of sin, […]
Faith, Hope and Charity Operating in the Soul by William of St Thierry A man begins at faith. During the […]
A Reading on BLESSED CYPRIAN TANSI Blessed Cyprian Michael Iwene Tansi, the first blessed of Nigeria, was born in 1903 […]
St Agnes, Virgin and Martyr From Butler’s Lives of the Saints Rome was the scene of triumph...She suffered perhaps not […]
Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 3rd Week in Ordinary Time Mass Readings: Sunday (A), Weekdays (I) January 22 - […]
He Went to Capernaum, that the Prophecy of Isaiah Might be Fulfilled1 A Commentary by John Justus Landsberg The people […]
Simplicity and Openness2 from the Collected Works of Saint Rafael Arnaiz One must walk so many tortured paths to arrive […]
On Receiving Holy Communion3 by St Francis de Sales Prepare yourself for holy communion the evening before…retiring earlier, that you […]
From a Homily on the Praise of St Paul4 by St John Chrysostom Paul, more than anyone else, has shown […]
A Reading on the Holy Founders Journey to the Wilderness of Citeaux5 from the Exordium Magnum of Conrad of Eberbach […]
The Virtue of St Timothy as a Pattern for Christians6 from a sermon by St John Henry Newman “Drink no […]
A Reading on the Passion of Christ7 from St Thomas Aquinas’s Summa Theologica The plan of God for man’s redemption […]
Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 4th Week in Ordinary Time Mass Readings: Sunday (A), Weekdays (I) January 29 - […]
Blessed are the Poor in Spirit 1 A commentary by Symeon the New Theologian When holy Scripture is being read […]
A Reading on St Bernard and His Entrance to Monastic Life 2 From the Vita Prima by William of Saint-Thierry […]
The Man and the Saint 3 A Reading on St John Bosco People often said of Don Bosco: “Really, he […]
Address of His Holiness Benedict XVI 4 at Collège des Bernardins, Paris - in 2008 From the perspective of monasticism’s […]
How the Coming and Returning of the Word Works for the Soul’s Salvation 5 A Reading by St Bernard of […]
Ultimate Truth and Sweetness is to be Found in Reading and Understanding Holy Scripture 6 by Nicodemos of the Holy […]
Address of His Holiness Benedict XVI 7 to the monks of Heiligenkreuz Abbey In the life of monks…prayer takes on […]