OUR RIGHTEOUS FATHER PACHOMIUS From “The Life of Pachomius” 4 ◊◊◊ Theodore began to tell the brothers of the life […]

THE LIGHT OF THE LORD’S MERCIES From a sermon by St Bernard of Clairvaux 5 ◊◊◊ All of you know […]

THE MYSTERIES OF GLORY By Fr Jean Danielou 6 ◊◊◊ The Apostles' Creed contains a noteworthy passage in which, grammatically […]

THE ASCENSION AND CHRISTIAN PRAYER By Thomas Merton 7 ◊◊◊ At the Ascension, in the sight of the disciples, "the […]

Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 7th Week in Ordinary Time Mass Readings: Sunday (B), Weekdays (II) May 19 - […]

THE SPIRIT OF THE LORD HAS FILLED THE WHOLE EARTH A commentary by St Aelred of Rievaulx1 ◊◊◊ Today’s holy […]

MARY’S EDUCATION AS MOTHER OF THE CHURCH From the writing of Hans Urs von Balthasar2 ◊◊◊ At first it was […]

BEARING WITNESS TO THE TRUTH From the Document on Religious Freedom of the Second Vatican Council3 ◊◊◊ When Christ completed […]

THE AIM OF OUR CHRISTIAN LIFE A conversation between St Seraphim of Sarov and his spiritual son4 ◊◊◊ “The Lord […]

RECEIVE THE HOLY SPIRIT From a commentary by St Augustine5 ◊◊◊ The happy day has dawned for us on which […]

BUILT ON THE COMMON LIFE By Baldwin of Ford6 ◊◊◊ It is by no slight or mean or ordinary authority […]

YOU TOO WILL BEAR WITNESS A homily from St Bede the Venerable7 ◊◊◊ We find from many places in the […]

Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 8th Week in Ordinary Time Mass Readings: Sunday (B), Weekdays (II) May 26 - […]

WE ACKNOWLEDGE THE TRINITY A commentary by St Athanasius1 ◊◊◊ It will not be out of place to consider the […]

ST. AUGUSTINE, ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY From the writing of Alban Butler2 ◊◊◊ When Pope St. Gregory the Great decided that […]

TRINITARIAN FAITH From the Catechism of the Catholic Church3 ◊◊◊ From the beginning, the revealed truth of the Holy Trinity […]

ONE MUST KNOW HUMANITY IN ORDER TO KNOW GOD From a homily by St Pope Paul VI4 ◊◊◊ God is! […]

THE POWER OF THE RISEN CHRIST From “The Mystery of Time” by Fr Jean Mouroux5 ◊◊◊ Christ died to deliver […]