Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein) meditates on the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in this excerpt from her writings.
St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein) meditates on the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in this excerpt from her writings.
Why is it right to celebrate the birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary? Find out when St. Andrew of Crete reflects on this feast of the Church today.
What does the Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord mean for us? Liz Estler reflects in this short meditation.
St. Ambrose reflects on the Blessed Mother’s visit to her cousin St. Elizabeth, our meditation for the feast of The Visitation today.
Pope St. Leo the Great explains how the Church of Christ rises on the firm foundation of Saint Peter’s faith.
Fr. Gabriel of St. Mary Magdalen reflects on the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord, an excerpt from this classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.
As we celebrate today’s feast, we need to be attentive to how St. Paul’s conversion and life are applicable to our own, from a homily by St. John Chrysostom.
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.
What can we learn from Nazareth? Blessed Pope Paul VI explains what Jesus’ family can teach us on the Feast of the Holy Family today.
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.