THE RECORDED EXHORTATION OF THE DYING ELDER ZOSIMA An excerpt from The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky6 ◊◊◊ Remember especially […]

SAINTS CHANGE THE WORLD The witness of St Charles Lwanga and Companions7 ◊◊◊ In the latter part of the nineteenth […]

Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 9th Week in Ordinary Time Mass Readings: Sunday (A), Weekdays (I) June 4 - […]

GOD SENT HIS SON From a commentary by St Gregory Nazianzen1 ◊◊◊ To speak of the Godhead is, I know, […]

  A MEDITATIVE READING OF THE ATHANASIAN CREED by St Athanasius of Alexandria2 ◊◊◊ Whosoever will be saved, before all […]

ANSWERING THE DEMAND OF GOD’S TRINITY AND UNITY From the writing of Hadewijh3 ◊◊◊ The most sublime life and the […]

A CONTEST OF LOVE From the writing of Servant of God Dolindo Ruotolo4 ◊◊◊ According to the revelation of Saints […]

THE ETERNAL PROMISE By the 19th century Quaker Thomas R. Kelly5 ◊◊◊ The old self, the little self-how weak it […]

THE DAYS ARE PASSING, AND SOON YOU WILL ENCOUNTER THE END From the prayers of Ephraim the Syrian6 ◊◊◊ Let […]

THE LIFE OF CHRIST, HIDDEN IN YOUR HEARTS From a sermon by Blessed Guerric of Igny7 ◊◊◊ What can so […]

Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 10th Week in Ordinary Time Mass Readings: Sunday (A), Weekdays (I) June 11 - […]

THE BODY OF CHRIST From a commentary by St Augustine1 ◊◊◊ You see on God's altar bread and a cup. […]

PURITY OF HEART From a sermon by Isaac of Stella2 ◊◊◊ “HAPPY are the pure in heart, they shall see […]

ST ANTHONY OF PADUA 3 ◊◊◊ Anthony was born in the year 1195 at Lisbon, Portugal, where his father was […]

LAMENT FOR THE DEATH OF GERARD By St Bernard of Clairvaux4 ◊◊◊ How much better for me, O Gerard, if […]

ON THE SIN OF ANGER A Sermon by Alphonsus Liguori 5 ◊◊◊ ANGER resembles fire; hence, as fire is vehement […]

CAST YOURSELF INTO HIS HEART From the mystical dialogue between Jesus and Sister Josefa Menéndez6 ◊◊◊ With a gesture of […]