THE EXAMPLE OF THE SAINTS From a sermon by St John Henry Newman3 ◊◊◊ I have not yet mentioned the […]

DEATH AND OUR LIVES AS CHRISTIANS By Cardinal Jean Daniélou4 ◊◊◊ THE CHRISTIAN LIFE is altogether an act of waiting. […]

THE UNITY OF SPIRIT AND MATTER By Karl Rahner5 ◊◊◊ The history of the angels and the history of the […]

WHERE THE CHURCH IS, THERE IS THE SPIRIT OF GOD From the writing of St Irenaeus6 ◊◊◊ It is within […]

THE CHURCH BUILD UPON THE APOSTLES PETER AND PAUL From a sermon by St Maximus the Confessor7 ◊◊◊ Since all […]

Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 13th Week in Ordinary Time Mass Readings: Sunday (B), Weekdays (II) June 30 - […]

THE DEAD WILL RISE From a commentary by St Peter Chrysologus1 ◊◊◊ Every gospel reading, beloved, is most helpful for […]

THE DEEPEST NEED OF ALL From “The Eternal Promise” by Thomas Kelly2 ◊◊◊ Is God your passion? Do you long […]

WHEN THE LORD CRIES OUT IN OUR HEARTS From “Homilies on the Prophetic Burdens of Isaiah” by St Aelred of […]

WHY DID THOMAS DEMAND PROOF? From a commentary by St Peter Chrysologus4 ◊◊◊ When Thomas heard from his fellow disciples […]

THE SOCIAL TEACHING OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH From a pastoral letter of the National Conference of Catholic Bishops5 ◊◊◊ In […]

THE TAX COLLECTOR ABANDONED EARTHLY WEALTH From a homily by St Bede the Venerable6 ◊◊◊ Jesus saw a man called […]

MARY, THE MOTHER OF THE LORD By Fr Karl Rahner7 ◊◊◊ All that the faith says about the realization of […]

Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 14th Week in Ordinary Time Mass Readings: Sunday (B), Weekdays (II) July 7 - […]

THE CHRIST WHO SPEAKS NOW From a commentary by St Symeon the New Theologian1 ◊◊◊ Many people never stop saying […]

FROM THE TREATISE “ON CONSIDERATION” By St Bernard of Clairvaux for Pope Eugenius III2 ◊◊◊ It has occurred to me […]

THE HIGHEST PROOF OF LOVE An excerpt from Lumen Gentium3 ◊◊◊ 'God is love, and he who abides in love […]

THE BOOK OF PROVERBS From a commentary by Dom Damasus Winzen4 ◊◊◊ To fear God, in the Old Testament, does […]

A SOUL THAT SEES ITS CREATOR From the Dialogues of St Gregory the Great5 ◊◊◊ Long before the night office […]

THE MEANING OF VOCATION From the writing of St John Paul II6 ◊◊◊ Faith and love are not just words […]