COME TO THE TEMPLE From a commentary by Origen ◊◊◊ Let us reflect on the way everything was prearranged for […]

THE CHIEF CORNERSTONE From a commentary by St Augustine ◊◊◊ Jacob the Patriarch set a stone under his head and […]

SILENCE, POVERTY, AND DEATH By Thomas Merton ◊◊◊ If, at the moment of our death, death comes to us as […]

ST AGATHA From Butler’s Lives of the Saints ◊◊◊ St Agatha has retained her place in the Universal Calendar following […]

THE MARTYRDOM OF ST PAUL MIKI AND HIS COMPANIONS By a contemporary writer ◊◊◊ The crosses were set in place. […]

THE PRAISES OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN From a sermon by Amadeus of Lausanne ◊◊◊ Since we have, at the bidding […]