Why do we celebrate the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross today? Saint Theodore the Studite reflects in his classic sermon “Oratio in adorationem crucis”.
What does it mean to say “Christ is the Day”? St. Maximus of Turin reflects on the Resurrection of Christ, who is truly risen. Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia!
God’s love is an amazing and wonderful gift. This excerpt from an ancient letter is a wonderful reflection for this blessed season of Christmas.
Why is our Blessed Mother Mary called Our Lady of Sorrows? Find out when St. Bernard of Clairvaux reflects on this liturgical memorial.
Why does the Church celebrate the solemnity of the Birth of John the Baptist? Find out in this excerpt from a sermon by St. Augustine, from the Liturgy of the Hours.
Is God’s plan for the world a mirror for the spiritual world? Find out from a sermon by Saint Ephrem, deacon and Doctor of the Church, whose optional memorial the Church celebrates today.
What Is the Immaculate Heart of Mary like? Join Saint Lawrence Justinian in a reflection on the Blessed Virgin Mary on this Memorial of the Immaculate Heart of Mary.
What is the Light of the Spirit and true knowledge of God? Find out in this excerpt from a homily by St John Chrysostom found in the Liturgy of the Hours.
What’s so special about a basilica? Why does the Church celebrate the dedication of this basilica? Find out when Liz Estler reflects on this important feast and its history.
Feast of St Mark the Evangelist St Mark the Evangelist, a cousin of Barnabas, accompanied St. Paul on his first missionary journey and later went