Skema 5th Week in Lent
Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 5th Week of Lent Mass Readings: Sunday (A), Weekdays (I) March 26 - April […]
Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 5th Week of Lent Mass Readings: Sunday (A), Weekdays (I) March 26 - April […]
The Resurrection and the Life 1 A Commentary by St Peter Chrysologus On his return from the underworld, Lazarus comes […]
Morality and Psychoanalysis 2 An excerpt from “Mere Christianity” by C.S. Lewis Human beings judge one another by their external […]
On Despising the Things of This World and On the Hope of Heavenly Things 3 A sermon by Alan of […]
Father and Son 4 from the Paschal Homilies of St Cyril of Alexandria In the account of Abraham’s sacrifice of […]
The Origin of Death 5 From the writing of Fr. Alexander Schmemann …Death as the liberation from the oppressiveness of […]
Humility 6 From the Epistles of Elder Paisios of Mount Athos Blessed are those who manage to imitate the humble […]
Submission to God in Suffering is a Source of Peace 7 From the writings of Dom Columba Marmion When we […]
Biblical Readings for Office and Mass Holy Week Mass Readings: Sunday (A), Weekdays (I) April 2 - 8, 2023 Sun […]
The Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ1 A Commentary by St Augustine Jesus’ hour had not yet come – not […]
The Vice of Covetousness 2 From a homily on the Gospel of John by St John Chrysostom Six days before […]
One of You will Betray Me3 From a Commentary by Origen There are many... who condemn Jesus and say, “Crucify […]
Is It I Rabbi?4 A Commentary on the Gospel of Matthew by St Jerome And while they were eating, he […]
On the Lord’s Words to His Disciples at the Last Supper5 by Ogier of Locedio When the Lord Jesus began […]
Living United to Your Cross 6 A Meditation by St Rafael Arnaiz Today, at Holy Communion, I felt the consolation […]
A Flash in the Darkness7 From the writings of Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel There is a loneliness in us that […]
Biblical Readings for Office and Mass Easter Octave Mass Readings: Sunday (A), Weekdays (I) April 9 - 15, 2023 Sun […]
He is Risen1 From the writings of Thomas Merton The risen life is not easy; it is also a dying […]
On the Resurrection2 From the “Songs for the Fast and Pascha” by St Ephrem the Syrian See the cheerful feast […]
The Self-Revelation of the Risen Christ3 from the writings of Caryl Houselander In the five recorded incidents of Christ appearing […]
An Easter Reflection4 by a Carthusian He is there, the Lord, beside us, the same and yet different. He takes […]
Christ’s New Birth from the Tomb5 From “The Names of Christ” by Luis de León ...There was no natural force […]
A Sermon for Easter6 by St Aelred of Rievaulx As our Lord Jesus Christ deigned to be born for us, […]
Death is Swallowed Up in Victory7 A sermon by Dietrich Bonhoeffer ...We do not like to speak of victories in […]
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BLESSED ARE THOSE WHO HAVE NOT SEEN, YET BELIEVE From the writings of Fr. Romano Guardini1 ◊◊◊ And Jesus said […]
THE FAITH THAT OVERCOMES THE WORLD from a sermon by St Bernard of Clairvaux2 ◊◊◊ ...“All that is born of […]
VICTORY AS THE FRUIT OF SACRIFICE from a book by Fr. Yves Congar3 ◊◊◊ The victory of the Lamb springs […]
ROOTED IN LOVE From the spiritual writings of the 13th century anchoress Ancrene Wisse4 ◊◊◊ God has earned our love […]
THE FIRSTBORN OF THE DEAD By Geoffrey of Auxerre5 ◊◊◊ He arose from the dead, the first fruits of those […]
THE ENTOMBMENT AND RESURRECTION From the meditations of St Anselm6 ◊◊◊ ... Leave not Mary Magdalene, but court her society, […]
FROM THE LETTERS OF BLESSED MARIA GABRIELLA And her abbess Mother Maria Pia7 ◊◊◊ Letter One - Easter, 1939 Dearest […]
Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 3rd Week of Easter Mass Readings: Sunday (A), Weekdays (I) April 23 - 29, […]
THEY RECOGNIZED JESUS AT THE BREAKING OF THE BREAD From an unknown Twelfth century author1 Their eyes were opened, and […]
THE TRUE BREAD FROM HEAVEN From Origen’s treatise On Prayer2 says, “My Father gives you the true bread from heaven. […]
A LIGHT TO THE GENTILES From St Thomas Aquinas’s Catena Aurea on the Gospel of St. Mark3 ...The Lord after […]
JESUS IN THE HOLY EUCHARIST From the Spiritual Autobiography of St Charles de Foucauld4 Lord Jesus, you are in the […]
THE RESURRECTION AND THE LIFE a reflection from St Rafael Arnaiz5 The other day, everything seemed dark to me. My […]
THE SACRAMENT OF LOVE From the spiritual writings of St Alphonsus de Liguori6 People on their death-bed often make a […]
THE SOUL WHO RECEIVES THIS BREAD OF LIFE From the mystical Dialogue between God and St Catherine of Siena7 ...Open […]
Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 4th Week of Easter Mass Readings: Sunday (A), Weekdays (I) April 30 - May […]
THE SHEPHERD OF THE SHEEP From a commentary by St Clement of Alexandria1 In our sickness we need a savior, […]