What Do You Want?
What do you want? Humility to see Lord. Dr. Alice plumbs the depth of that truthful plea, mirrored through the
April 4, 2018
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Holy Eucharist
What do you want? Humility to see Lord. Dr. Alice plumbs the depth of that truthful plea, mirrored through the
The Franciscans have a unique relationship with Nazareth that is enduring and endearing. They are the guardians of the Church
The TAU is the sign with which St. Francis of Assisi loved signing his letters and blessings. Indeed, the TAU,
I found myself re-reading Blessed Pope John Paul II’s homily of October 2000 on the Jubilee of Athletes as the
Many youth about this time, in the heart of winter, plan their spring and summer adventures. For some it will
Fr. Dwight Longenecker in his essay, Understanding the Apocalyptic Vision of Pope Francis gives us a refresher on the battle
At the Votive Mass of The Precious Blood of Christ at Westminster Cathedral (in September 2010) Pope Benedict XVI spoke
Rolling back the clock to Eden and the first sin, we ask ourselves — what is a real man? The
The ancient Greek, Aeschylus, (Robert F. Kennedy’s favorite poet) had this to say in one of his tragedies, So in
In our age, the noise and bombardment of images can submerge true image, and we can loose focus on authentic
In the recent sci-fi film, Arrival, the story’s premise pivots on language being a gateway to time. Although such films
“If the Magi had come in search of an earthly King, they would have been disconcerted at finding that they
“O Emmanuel, king and lawgiver, desire of the nations, Savior of all people, come and set us free, Lord our
It is the third week of Advent, a time of joyful expectation, and I find myself thinking about faith and
“Hear and let it penetrate into your heart, my dear little son: let nothing discourage you, nothing depress you. Let
We look up at the Divine Child, because Mother Mary holds him for us to see. With the rosary we
Did you hear that? Yes, that. It’s Christmas music (or muzak, depending on your auditory sensibilities) and its being pushed
An early morning Rorate Mass where plainsong from the Book of Isaiah fills the chuch is truly a Eucharistic encounter.
Here is a a beautiful Medieval Advent song to help us set focus. It is called, Maria Walks Amid the Thorn, or Maria durch ein’n Dornwald ging.
Okay, I think we need to get this right this Advent as we look toward the cultural richness and beauty of Christmas.
Too many writers are publishing articles on the need for a restoration of the sacred by headlining or quoting the passage, “beauty will save the world.” Um… restoration of the sacred, the importance of the language of beauty — all yes! But beauty “will not” save the world. Here is why.
Courtesy of the Fisheaters comes this great refresher on the venerable O Antiphons! The seven “O Antiphons” (also called the
St. Nicholas vs Arius at the Council of Nicaea. “God from God, Light from Light, True God from True God,
Thus sayeth the Knight: I salute Thee, my noble King “to Thy Cause may I be true, and ever be
St. Nicholas Tavelic is a sterling example of a Franciscan Knight whose sword was the Gospel. Just when you think
Martin knew long in advance the time of his death and he told his brethren that it was near. Meanwhile,
Praise ye the Lord from the heavens: praise ye him in the high places. Praise ye him, all his angels,
Excerpts from Cardinal Sarah’s book, ‘God or Nothing’… “While Christians are dying for their faith and their fidelity to Jesus,
This article a great reminder of our world today, the fractured heart of the Church which St. Catherine was sent
In 1969, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger gave a series of five sermons over the radio. On Christmas Day over “Hessian Rundfunk”
In today’s Mass Readings we hear of angels urging Lot to take his family out of Sodom on the eve
Most Holy Trinity, Father, Son and Holy Spirit, I adore Thee profoundly. I offer Thee the most precious Body, Blood,
Apart from the usual seasonal highwater of summer marriages, there is certainly a lot of marching “for love” going
Did you know St. Damien of Molokai was a member of the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and
An excerpt from “Inventing the Crusades” by Dr. Thomas F. Madden. “One can never understand the Crusades without understanding their
“The quality of mercy is not strained…” so begins Portia’s lines from The Merchant of Venice (Act IV, Scene 1)
An Excerpt from ‘God’s Birthday’ by Dr. Taylor Marshall Dr. Taylor Marsall writes… Secular magazines and “experts” on the History
Here is a page from history that may help us understand the attempts to re-engineer language today. Keith Michael Baker,
On the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception we are reminded of how the pure and ever Virgin Mary, the New
Did you know that the Star of Bethlehem flower, a symbol of purity and love, can be baked into bread.
Prayer, like a soft spring rain can soften the most hardened hearts and obstinate wills. It encircles the globe like
“Hail and blessed be the hour and the moment in which the Son of God was born of the most
Today I stumbled, in a good way, upon this quote from Malcolm Muggeridge’s daughter-in-law, Anne Roche Muggeridge. “If an angel