Prediction of the Passion
Dan Burke
March 11, 2019
1 Comment
What does Christ’s prediction of His Passion mean for us? What lessons can we draw from it?
With Jesus Crucified
Dan Burke
March 6, 2019
2 Comments
As we begin the spiritual discipline of Lent today, let us reflect on why it is important to unite ourselves to the sufferings of Christ both spiritually and corporeally.
Choosing Lenten Devotionals: Wisdom From Blessed Columba Marmion
Leila Marie Lawler
March 4, 2019
No Comments
How does one choose a Lenten devotional? The secret to this, and to a life of piety in general, is to respect the hierarchy of our duties. Leila Marie Lawler offers wisdom as Lent approaches.
The One Great Thing to Love on Earth
Claire Dwyer
March 4, 2019
No Comments
A powerful storyteller reveals the true source of strength – He is who is to be loved above all.
Claire Dwyer tells how she came to make this year’s Lenten resolutions.
Lenten Melancholy Versus Easter Joy
Fr. John Bartunek, LC
May 7, 2018
No Comments
Fr. John Bartunek answers a reader’s question about why it is they suffer Lenten melancholy which only lifts when Easter arrives.
The Way of the Cross
Dan Burke
March 26, 2018
5 Comments
How does the way of the Cross conform us to Christ? Fr. Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects in this excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.
Teacher and Lord – Lenten Retreat Guide on the Last Supper
Fr. John Bartunek, LC
March 24, 2018
No Comments
Fr. John Bartunek introduces his “Lenten Retreat Guide on the Last Supper: Teacher and Lord”, wherein he explains the first and second meditations of the guide, and a conference to go with it.
What Christ Saw from the Garden
Charlie McKinney
March 21, 2018
No Comments
In a chapter from his book “The Last Hours of Jesus”, Fr. Ralph Gorman discusses Jesus’ interior suffering during the hours in the Garden of Gethsemane.
Confessing Our Sins Opens the Way to Holiness
Charlie McKinney
March 7, 2018
10 Comments
Fr. William Casey reflects on the transformative power of the sacrament of penance in this chapter from his book “Making a Holy Lent”.
The Origin of the Wood of the Cross
Charlie McKinney
February 21, 2018
No Comments
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
