THE VIRGIN AND THE TEMPLE From the writing of Fr Yves Congar6 ◊◊◊ The only occasion on which the Gospels […]

THE VIRGINITY OF ST CECILIA From a homily by Fr Ronald Knox ◊◊◊ The legends of the early Roman saints, […]

Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 34th Week in Ordinary Time Mass Readings: Sunday (C), Weekdays (I) November 23 - […]

IN THE STEPS OF THE MARTYRS From a homily by St Augustine ◊◊◊ Let us not imagine that in keeping […]

IN THE STEPS OF THE MARTYRS From a homily by St Augustine ◊◊◊ Let us not imagine that in keeping […]

ST CATHERINE OF ALEXANDRIA From Butler’s Lives of the Saints ◊◊◊ Since about the tenth century, veneration of St Catherine […]

OF TOMBS AND GARDENS From the writing of Blessed Guerric of Igny ◊◊◊ Whose voice is fittingly heard in the […]

THE FULLNESS OF THANKSGIVING By Xavier Léon-Dufour ◊◊◊ The first reality of biblical history is the gift of God, gratuitous, […]

THE GENTLENESS OF CHARITY From “The Mirror of Charity” by St Aelred of Rievaulx ◊◊◊ Let anyone who finds it […]

MAIDEN AND MOTHER From “The Son’s Course” by Gerald Vann ◊◊◊ In the Church’s devotion to Mary great emphasis is […]