The Sacred Heart of Jesus: The Remedy for All Our Woes
The following advice comes from St. Margaret Mary Alacoque. Although originally addressed to novices, the words are for all of us. Abyssus Abyssum Invocat If...
Dimitte Sicut Dimittimus: Cardinal Schuster on Forgiveness
February 16, June 17, October 17 To be sure, neither the Lauds nor Vespers is ever to pass by except the Lord’s prayer (in the...
La Madre and Mother Mectilde
Mother Mectilde Compared to Saint Teresa Mother Mectilde de Bar has frequently been referred in the archives of this blog as “the Teresa of the...
Beloved of God and Men: The Feast of Blessed Columba Marmion
Blessed Columba Marmion is one of the secondary patrons of the Monastery of Our Lady of the Cenacle (Silverstream Priory). Although most of Ireland celebrated...
Legend of Saint Francis, Chapter 2: What Sort of Youth Francis was until His 25th Year
The Legend of St Francis: Index of all posts Chapter 2: What Sort of Youth Francis was until His 25th Year A magnanimous spirit and...