Want to pray a great Christmas Novena? Join the Carmelite Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart of Los Angeles as they meditate on Las Posadas, the journey of Mary and Joseph from Nazareth to Bethlehem.
What does St Bernard of Clairvaux imagine that Mary was thinking at the Annunciation? Find out as we relive this Advent Homily of his in three parts, continuing today with part two.
What does St Bernard of Clairvaux have to say about the Annunciation and the Blessed Virgin’s Consent? Journey with us as we relive this Advent Homily of his in three parts, beginning today with Part I, wherein he reflects on the Kingdom of David and the House of Jacob, over which the King of Kings would reign.
What spiritual symbolism is contained in the Isaiahan prophecy that a virgin would conceive? Find out when St. Bernard of Clairvaux continues his explication of this Scriptural passage, in part II of II of another of his famous Advent homilies.
How might one interpret Isaiah’s words to Ahaz “Ask for a sign” … and Ahaz’s response that he will not? Find out when St. Bernard of Clairvaux begins his explication of the prophecy that a virgin shall conceive, in another of his famous Advent homilies.
What are the fifth and sixth circumstances of the Advent of Our Lord according to Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, Doctor of the Church? Find out in the last installation of this three-part series on St Bernard’s first Advent Homily.
What are the second, third and fourth circumstances of the Advent of Our Lord according to Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, Doctor of the Church? Find out in the second installation of this three-part series on St Bernard’s first Advent Homily.
What does the famous abbot and Doctor of the Church, St Bernard of Clairvaux, have to say about Advent? Find out in part one of his first homily on the Advent of Our Lord and Its Six Circumstances, wherein St Bernard takes up Advent’s first circumstance.
Advent…Allowing Christ to Rest in Us On the First Sunday in Advent, all over the world – in Los Angeles, in Rome, in Tibet –
What are the hidden treasures of Christmas? And, what do they have to do with Advent, itself? Find out as Father John Bartunek annnounces the new retreat guide from RCSpirituality.org for this holy season.
