O KING OF ALL NATIONS From a treatise by St Hilary of Poitiers ◊◊◊ Ask of me, and I will […]

O WISDOM A letter from an anonymous author to Diognetus ◊◊◊ No one has ever seen God or known him, […]

O ADONAI From a sermon by St Gregory of Nazianzus ◊◊◊ The very Son of God, older than the ages, […]

O ROOT OF JESSE From a homily by Fr Geoffrey Preston ◊◊◊ Jesus does not come of a particularly good […]

O KEY OF DAVID From a sermon by St Odilo of Cluny ◊◊◊ The testimony of the ancient prophets to […]

O RADIANT DAWN By St Irenaeus ◊◊◊ There is one God who, through the Word and Wisdom, made everything and […]

Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 4th Week of Advent Mass Readings: Sunday (C), Weekdays (I) December 22 - 28, […]

WAIT PATIENTLY FOR THE LORD TO COME From a commentary by Blessed Guerric of Igny ◊◊◊ Our King and Savior […]

O EMMANUEL From a commentary by St Cyril of Alexandria ◊◊◊ Isaiah speaks at some length of Cyrus, king of […]

HOLY NIGHT By Karl Rahner ◊◊◊ Why do we call the feast we are keeping tonight a "sacred night"? Night […]