Veni Veni Emmanuel: Veni Veni Emmanuel: This is an Advent music video, with Latin subtitles, of the stirring music of the hymn O Come, O
Father Barron on Christmas Father Barron on Christmas: A short introductory summary — Father Robert Barron reflects on Christmas and the Prologue of the Gospel
“The world is not only hungry for food, but also for beauty.” With those words, Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcutta helps explain why Pope Benedict is
Digital Nativity Digital Nativity: Well, the fare at Catholic Spiritual Direction is not what most would call light reading. So, to brighten up the mood
Haste Not, Want Not! Haste is, generally speaking, the enemy of the spiritual life. Guard your heart in this glorious Advent season, a season which,
Dear Father John, Advent is usually a season of hope. But what about when there is little reason for hope? When life is far from
Dear Friends, Last year, the note below came as a portion of my first post of the new liturgical year and my first personal note
Advent Prayer of Preparation Advent Prayer of Preparation: O my God, Word of the Father, Word made flesh. For the love of us, You assumed
“O my God! make me worthy to understand something of the mystery of the burning charity which is in You, which impelled you to effect
