Fr. William Casey reflects on the transformative power of the sacrament of penance in this chapter from his book “Making a Holy Lent”.
When the world rang with the news that the Holy Cross had been discovered, and everyone was asking for details, according to the working of each
Today, as we begin the discipline of Lent on Ash Wednesday, an excerpt from St. Jerome’s commentary on the book of Joel serves as our meditation.
Jacques-Benigne Bossuet reflects on God’s desire for all sinners to return to His merciful embrace, an excerpt from “Meditations for Lent”.
Join Dan Burke and Melissa Elson as they speak with Connie Rossini about properly preparing for Lent.
How do we honor Christ’s baptism? Find out in today’s second reading from the Liturgy of the Hours, an excerpt from a homily by Saint Gregory of Nazianzus.
How does Herod pay homage to the Christ child? Saint Quodvultdeus reflects in an excerpt from a sermon by this bishop who was believed to be a spiritual student or “directee” of St. Augustine.
Verses from St. John of the Cross’ “Romances” form our Christmas meditation today.
Fr. Gabriel of St. Mary Magdalene reflects on the 4th Sunday of Advent in this excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.
Dr. Anthony Lilles reflects on how we must hear the cry of the poor if we are truly to enter into the joy of Christmas, which will soon be here!