Vigils Readings

KEEP GUARD ON YOURSELF From “The Golden Epistle” by William of St Thierry ◊◊◊ In order that your solitude may […]

THE POOR OF CHRIST From a sermon by Blessed Guerric of Igny ◊◊◊ What then shall we bring to the […]

THE SAME ETERNAL GOAL A letter from Pope St John Paul II to the Cistercian Abbots General ◊◊◊ Our age […]

THE SANCTITY OF ST PIUS X From the writing of Leonard von Matt ◊◊◊ Pius X, the canonized Pope, holds […]

THE QUEENSHIP OF MARY From the writing of Thomas Merton ◊◊◊ Mary alone, of all the saints, is, in everything, […]

THE TABERNACLE OF GOD’S GLORY By St Gertrud the Great ◊◊◊ How wondrous is your temple, God, king of virtues. […]

Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 21st Week in Ordinary Time Mass Readings: Sunday (C), Weekdays (I) August 24 - […]

THE PRICE OF HEAVEN From a commentary by St Anselm of Canterbury ◊◊◊ God cries out that the kingdom of […]

THE JUDGE’S SENTENCE From “Rule of Life for a Recluse” by St Aelred of Rievaulx ◊◊◊ Imagine now that you […]

THE MEANING OF VOCATION By Pope St John Paul II ◊◊◊ Faith and love are not just words or vague […]

MONICA AND AUGUSTINE From the “Confessions” of St Augustine ◊◊◊ We were alone, my mother and I, we stood leaning […]

THE IMMORTALITY OF WISDOM From the “Confessions” of St Augustine ◊◊◊ My studies which were deemed respectable had the objective […]

HOW JOHN THE BAPTIST REBUKED SIN From a sermon by St John Henry Newman ◊◊◊ St John the Baptist has […]

THE MOTHER OF THE REDEEMER From a homily by Amadeus of Lausanne ◊◊◊ Escorted amid such praises, she herself could […]

Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 22nd Week in Ordinary Time Mass Readings: Sunday (C), Weekdays (I) Aug. 31 - […]

HUMILITY AND HOLINESS From a commentary by St Bruno of Segni ◊◊◊ Invited to a wedding feast, the Lord looked […]

THROUGH GOD’S EYES By Hans Urs von Balthasar ◊◊◊ Christians live with their involvement in the involvement of God for […]

ON WORK AND PRAYER From “The Divine Milieu” by Fr Teilhard de Chardin ◊◊◊ Our work appears to us, in […]

TELL THE BRETHREN From the treatise “Pastoral Care” by St Gregory the Great ◊◊◊ There are those who are gifted […]

THE BODY OF CHRIST From the writing of St John Henry Newman ◊◊◊ That all Christians are, in some sense […]