Vigils Reading – St Bartholomew
THE WEAKNESS OF GOD IS STRONGER THAN MEN From a homily by St John Chrysostom 5 ◊◊◊ It was clear […]
THE WEAKNESS OF GOD IS STRONGER THAN MEN From a homily by St John Chrysostom 5 ◊◊◊ It was clear […]
TO A MONK ENTERING THE ARENA OF COMBAT From the letters of Elder Joseph the Hesychast 5 ◊◊◊ Rejoice in […]
WE OUGHT TO LIVE AS HE LIVED From a homily by Isaac of Stella 6 ◊◊◊ Those born of God […]
Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 21st Week in Ordinary Time Mass Readings: Sunday (A), Weekdays (I) August 27 - […]
THE PILLAR OF THE CHURCHES From a commentary attributed to St John Chrysostom 1 ◊◊◊ Peter was to be entrusted […]
PICK IT UP, READ IT From the “Confessions” of St Augustine 2 ◊◊◊ I flung myself down under a fig […]
ON THE DEATH OF JOHN THE BAPTIST From the writing of Fr Jean Danielou 3 ◊◊◊ John's death appears as […]
ST AMADEUS OF LAUSANNE4 ◊◊◊ Amadeus’ religious formation began, in fact, well before the days of his youth. He was […]
THE JOY OF THE ONE WHO LIVES FOR GOD ALONE From the letters of Saint Rafael Arnaiz5 ◊◊◊ God alone. […]
THE GATE OF ENTRY TO THE CASTLE From “The Interior Castle” by St Teresa of Avila6 ◊◊◊ Consider our soul […]
WHY DID SHE NOT ASCEND WITH HIM IN HIS ASCENSION? From the writing of St Amadeus of Lausanne7 ◊◊◊ As […]
Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 22nd Week in Ordinary Time Mass Readings: Sunday (A), Weekdays (I) September 3 - […]
TO TAKE UP ONE’S CROSS From a commentary by St Augustine 1 ◊◊◊ Our Lord's command seems hard and heavy, […]
ON WORK AND PRAYER From “The Divine Milieu” by Fr. Teilhard de Chardin2 ◊◊◊ Our work appears to us, in […]
GENEROSITY From the book “In My Own Words” by St Mother Teresa3 ◊◊◊ Without a spirit of sacrifice, without a […]
THE WOUND OF LOVE From the writings of St Gertrud the Great4 ◊◊◊ I had laid a certain person under […]
THE CROSS From “Gravity and Grace” by Simone Weil5 ◊◊◊ Christ healing the sick, raising the dead… that is the […]
MARY’S BIRTH AND CHILDHOOD From a homily by Ogier of Locedio6 ◊◊◊ This most holy Virgin Mary was of royal […]
ST PETER CLAVER THE SLAVE OF THE NEGROES From Butler’s Lives of the Saints ◊◊◊ He was born in Catalonia, […]
Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 23rd Week in Ordinary Time Mass Readings: Sunday (A), Weekdays (I) September 10 - […]