ON WORK AND PRAYER From “The Divine Milieu” by Fr Teilhard de Chardin ◊◊◊ Our work appears to us, in […]

TELL THE BRETHREN From the treatise “Pastoral Care” by St Gregory the Great ◊◊◊ There are those who are gifted […]

THE BODY OF CHRIST From the writing of St John Henry Newman ◊◊◊ That all Christians are, in some sense […]

GENEROSITY From the book “In My Own Words” by St Mother Teresa ◊◊◊ Without a spirit of sacrifice, without a […]

A COMMUNITY IN NATURE AND IN GRACE By Fr Karl Rahner ◊◊◊ Mariology is not merely a piece of the […]

Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 23rd Week in Ordinary Time Mass Readings: Sunday (C), Weekdays (I) September 7 - […]

THE THREE RENUNCIATIONS By John Cassian ◊◊◊ The tradition of the Fathers and the authority of holy scriptures both affirm […]

THE NEW MOTHER From a sermon by Blessed Guerric of Igny ◊◊◊ As the vine I have brought forth a […]

ST PETER CLAVER THE SLAVE OF THE NEGROES From Butler’s Lives of the Saints ◊◊◊ He was born in Catalonia, […]

THE CONTAINER OF ALL VIRTUES From a sermon by Blessed Ogier of Locedio ◊◊◊ For a long time I have […]

IN THE SLEEP OF FINAL REST By St Ephrem the Syrian ◊◊◊ In that night when all sound, all human […]

PERFECTION IN WEAKNESS By Fr Hugh Rahner ◊◊◊ The Catholic Church is a house full of glory extending far and […]

ST JOHN CHRYSOSTOM From “The Fathers of the Church” by Pope Benedict XVI ◊◊◊ St John Chrysostom was born in […]