Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 34th Week in Ordinary Time Mass Readings: Sunday (A), Weekdays (I) November 26 - […]
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	Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 34th Week in Ordinary Time Mass Readings: Sunday (A), Weekdays (I) November 26 - […] YOUR KINGDOM COME From a notebook on prayer by Origen1 ◊◊◊ The kingdom of God, in the words of our […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	THOSE WHO WOULD PRAISE GOD OVER ALL From the commentary by St Cyril of Alexandria2 ◊◊◊ And as He looked […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	TO A PRIEST ABOUT THE WORLD CRISIS From the “Missionary Letters” of Saint Nikolai Velimirovich3 ◊◊◊ You ask me, O […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	BEGINNINGS From the writing of Servant of God Dorothy Day4 ◊◊◊ It was in Chicago, where... in a glimpse of […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	O CROSS, SO LONG DESIRED From a sermon by St Bernard5 ◊◊◊ Today we celebrate the festival of St Andrew, […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	WAIL, FOR THE DAY OF THE LORD IS NEAR From “Homilies on the Prophetic Burdens of Isaiah” by St Aelred […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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		COME MY SPOUSE, THOU SHALL BE CROWNED From “The Glories of Mary” by St Alphonsus de Liguori7 ◊◊◊ After Jesus […]  | 
					
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	Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 1st Week of Advent Mass Readings: Sunday (B), Weekdays (II) December 3 - 9, […] PRAYING FOR THE COMING OF CHRIST From a sermon by St John Henry Newman1 ◊◊◊ Before Christ came, the faithful […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	THE COMING OF THE LORD From a sermon by Blessed Guerric of Igny2 ◊◊◊ Come...Lord, save me and I shall […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	THE WOLF SHALL DWELL WITH THE LAMB From a sermon by St Aelred of Rievaulx3 ◊◊◊ The prophet Isaiah said: […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	CHRIST SHOULD BE RECEIVED WITH GREAT REVERENCE From “The Imitation of Christ” by Thomas à Kempis4 ◊◊◊ You command me […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	THE BODY IS CHRIST’S From the writing of St Ambrose5 ◊◊◊ It is a marvelous thing that God rained manna […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	MARY REVEALS HER NAME From the final writing of St Maximilian Kolbe6 ◊◊◊ IMMACULATE CONCEPTION. These words fell from the […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	CHRISTIAN UNITY From the writing of Matthew the Poor7 ◊◊◊ It is because the Christian seeks God that he seeks […]  | 
					
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	Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 2nd Week of Advent Mass Readings: Sunday (B), Weekdays (II) December 10 - 16, […] PREPARE THE WAY OF THE LORD From a sermon by St Francis de Sales1 ◊◊◊ NOW, since our divine Savior […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	THE RESURRECTION OF THE FLESH From a sermon by St Bernard of Clairvaux2 ◊◊◊ At the first coming John the […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	THE APPEARANCE OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY AT GUADALUPE From the first written Aztec account of the apparition3 ◊◊◊ Upon […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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		THE HISTORICAL MEETING POINT OF MARTYRDOM AND MONASTICISM From the writing of St Christian de Chergé4 ◊◊◊ From the beginnings […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	LOVE OF THE CROSS From an essay by St Edith Stein ◊◊◊ We hear repeatedly that St. John of the […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	CHRIST IS WITH US From “Love Letters from Cell 92” – The correspondence between Dietrich Bonhoeffer and his fiancé Maria […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	ON REPENTANCE From the writing of St Silouan the Athonite ◊◊◊ Glory be to the Lord that He gave us […]  | 
					
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	Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 3rd Week of Advent Mass Readings: Sunday (B), Weekdays (II) December 17 - 23, […] THE AUTHENTIC WITNESS From the writings of Fr Jean Danielou ◊◊◊ As John the Baptist was the Lord’s precursor even […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	“O ADONAI” THE LORD WHO LOVED US FIRST From the writings of William of St Thierry ◊◊◊ You alone are […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	WHEN PRAYER IS SILENCED From a commentary by Servant of God Dolindo Ruotolo ◊◊◊ Zechariah was Priest of the eighth […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	“O KEY OF DAVID” From a treatise by St John Chrysostom ◊◊◊ Christ had the power to set the human […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	GETHSEMANI ABBEY: ITS FOUNDATION From the account of Dom Eutropius Proust ◊◊◊ We arrived at Gethsemani on the twenty-first of […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	RAISE YOUR HEADS, BECAUSE YOUR REDEMPTION IS DRAWING NEAR From the writings of St Rafael Arnaiz6 ◊◊◊ There are many […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	IF YOU KNEW THE GIFT OF GOD From the writing of St Elizabeth of the Trinity ◊◊◊ What is the […]  | 
					
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	Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 4th Sunday/Christmas Octave Mass Readings: Sunday (B), Weekdays (II) December 24 - 30, 2023 […] YOU SHALL CONCEIVE AND BEAR A SON From a commentary by St Bede the Venerable ◊◊◊ Today's reading of the […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	TODAY A SAVIOR HAS BEEN BORN FOR YOU From a commentary by St Aelred of Rievaulx ◊◊◊ Today, in the […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	THE GIFT OF LOVE From a sermon by St Fulgentius, Bishop of Ruspe ◊◊◊ Yesterday we celebrated the birth in […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	CHILDREN OF GOD From the letters of St Cyprian of Carthage ◊◊◊ The martyrdom of children marked the very beginning […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	WHY CHRIST HAD TO BE BORN From the missionary letters of St Nikolai Velimirovich ◊◊◊ You have asked why Christ […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	A MORE GRACIOUS VISITATION OF THE LORD AT CHRISTMAS From the writing of St Gertrud the Great ◊◊◊ O unattainable […]  | 
					
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	Biblical Readings for Office and Mass Christmas Season Mass Readings: Sunday (B), Weekdays (II) December 31, 2023 - January 6, […] THE DUTIES OF EACH MOMENT From “Abandonment to Divine Providence” by Jean-Pierre de Caussade ◊◊◊ There are remarkably few extraordinary […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	LOOK TO MARY From the letters of Adam of Perseigne ◊◊◊ You, Lady, are my all. In your hands has […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	CHRIST AMONG US From a homily by St Basil the Great ◊◊◊ God is on earth, God is among us, […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	THE ETERNAL SON From the writing of St Mechthild of Magdeburg ◊◊◊ I saw and still see three Persons in […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	DEATH OF A HUSBAND AT CHRISTMAS From the collected writings of St Elizabeth Ann Seton ◊◊◊ With God for our […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	THE PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF ST JOHN NEUMANN ◊◊◊ The fourth Bishop of Philadelphia was a well-known and respected figure in […]  | 
			
				
	
	
 
	
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	GOD AND FLESH From the homilies of St Gregory Palamas ◊◊◊ HIS IS THE FESTIVAL of the virgin birth! Our […]  |