Vigils Reading
THE SAFEGUARD OF CHARITY From “The Mirror of Charity” by St Aelred of Rievaulx ◊◊◊ I think it advisable for […]
THE SAFEGUARD OF CHARITY From “The Mirror of Charity” by St Aelred of Rievaulx ◊◊◊ I think it advisable for […]
ST TERESA’S CHILDHOOD From the autobiography of St Teresa of Avila ◊◊◊ To have had virtuous and God-fearing parents along […]
ST HEDWIG OF SILESIA From Butler’s Lives of the Saints ◊◊◊ Hedwig was born in Bavaria about the year 1174, […]
GOD’S WHEAT From the Letter of St Ignatius of Antioch to the Romans ◊◊◊ I am writing to all the […]
ST LUKE THE EVANGELIST By Servant of God Marie-Joseph Lagrange ◊◊◊ A custom had grown up among the Greeks of […]
Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 29th Week in Ordinary Time Mass Readings: Sunday (C), Weekdays (I) October 19 - […]
THANKSGIVING AND PRAYER From a commentary by St Gregory of Nyssa ◊◊◊ The divine Word teaches us how to pray, […]
THE PRECEPTS OF THE RULE From “The Mirror of Charity” by St Aelred of Rievaulx ◊◊◊ Speaking about things having […]
CHRISTIAN UNITY From the Encyclical “Ut Unum Sint” by Pope St John Paul II ◊◊◊ The Second Vatican Council exhorts […]
THE ONE SAVIOR OF ALL From the Encyclical “Redemptoris Missio” by Pope St John Paul II ◊◊◊ The redemption event […]
THE CALL OF THE APOSTLES By Fr Romano Guardini ◊◊◊ What are “Apostles” really? Frankly; the impression we get from […]
THE TRUE NATURE OF THE CHURCH From “Life and Holiness” by Thomas Merton ◊◊◊ We must not regard the Church […]
THE HUMILITY OF GOD’S HANDMAIDEN By St Bernard of Clairvaux ◊◊◊ You can be saved without virginity; without humility you […]
Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 30th Week in Ordinary Time Mass Readings: Sunday (C), Weekdays (I) Oct. 26 […]
THE TAX COLLECTOR AND THE PHARISEE From a commentary by St Gregory Palamas1 ◊◊◊ The spiritual champion of evil is […]
THE ENJOYMENT OF GOD From “The Golden Epistle” by William of St Thierry 2 ◊◊◊ To “seek the face of […]
THE ENJOYMENT OF GOD From “The Golden Epistle” by William of St Thierry 2 ◊◊◊ To “seek the face of […]
THE ZEAL OF THE APOSTLES From a sermon by St John Henry Newman 3 ◊◊◊ The Apostles commemorated on this […]
THE SPIRIT OF THE APOSTOLIC CHURCH By Dom Damasus Winzen 4 ◊◊◊ The fact that the Church is rather a […]
A JOYFUL AND GENUINE HUMILITY From a sermon by St Bernard of Clairvaux 5 ◊◊◊ Do you see that humility […]