A Commentary on the Book of Sirach by Origen   Take the whole number of the human race and […]

  TO COMPREHEND WITH THE SAINTS THE DEPTH OF GOD, from the Works of St Bernard   "comprehend" not "know" […]

      The zeal of the apostles: a reading from a sermon on Sts Simon and Jude by St. […]

    A reading about the silence and prayer of Mary, from a book by Adrienne von Speyr.   A […]

Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 31st Week in Ordinary Time Mass Readings: Sunday (C), Weekdays (II) September 30 – […]

A Commentary on Luke by Philoxenus of Mabbug 1 All who were called by the Lord obeyed his summons at […]

A Sermon by St. Aelred of Rievaulx 1 My brothers, if we are not qualified to speak of one of […]

From Purgation and Purgatory by St. Catherine of Genoa 1 The souls in purgatory cannot think, “I am here, and […]

    A reading about the early life of St. Martin de Porres, from a book by J. C. Kearns. […]

    Mary as Star of the Sea – From a Homily by St. Bernard of Clairvaux   “And the […]

Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 32nd Week in Ordinary Time Mass Readings: Sunday (C), Weekdays (II) November 6 – […]

Commentary on the Gospel of Luke by St. John Henry Newman 1 God spoke to Moses in the burning bush, […]

A READING ABOUT THE RETURN FROM EXILE AND THE  REBUILDING OF THE TEMPLE, from a Commentary on the Book of […]

    Writings from the Journal of St Elizabeth of the Trinity    It seems to me that the soul […]

    A reading about the origins of the Basilica of Saint John the Baptist, commonly known as the Lateran. […]

A Reading from a Sermon on Christian Sharing, by St. Leo the Great.     It is a great and […]

    A Reading About St. Martin of Tours, from a letter of St. Pope John 23rd.   If St. […]

A Reading about the Mary, the Model of Christian Death & Resurrection, from a book by Fr Hans Urs von […]