Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles
Dan Burke
June 29, 2020
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How does this Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul reflect the primacy of the Church?
Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles
Dan Burke
June 29, 2019
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How does this Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul reflect the primacy of the Church? Father Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects in this excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.
The Visitation: Mary Visits Elizabeth
Dan Burke
May 31, 2018
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St. Ambrose reflects on the Blessed Mother’s visit to her cousin St. Elizabeth, our meditation for the feast of The Visitation today.
Mary, Mother of the Church
Liz Estler
March 5, 2018
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Why has Pope Francis just instituted a new feast titled “Mary, Mother of the Church”? Find out more about this memorial to be celebrated immediately after Pentecost.
Will We Know Each Other in Heaven?
Charlie McKinney
November 29, 2017
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Will we know our loved ones in Heaven? Fr. Francois Rene Blot consults Scripture and the writings of the saints to answer this question.
The Name of Mary – Optional Memorial of the Holy Name of Mary
Liz Estler
September 12, 2016
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Why do we honor and celebrate Our Lady’s name today? Find out in this adaptation from St. Alphonsus Liguori’s treatise on the most holy name of Mary.
In Praise of Gentleness
Liz Estler
April 26, 2016
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Has anyone asked for your mercy yet during this Extraordinary Jubilee Year of Mercy? Are we getting in the way of mercy, in spite of our best intentions? Find out in this short excerpt from Saint Ambrose, Doctor of the Church.
Vanity of the World
Dan Burke
March 4, 2015
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VANITY OF THE WORLD “What doth it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his own soul?” Matthew
Peace of the Just at Death
Dan Burke
February 27, 2015
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PEACE OF THE JUST AT DEATH “The souls of the just are in the hands of God, and the torment of death shall not touch
Death of the Just
Dan Burke
February 26, 2015
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DEATH OF THE JUST “Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.” Psalm 116:15 Considered according to the senses, death
