What Kind of Man Ought the Cellarer of the Monastery to be? (RSB XXXI:1)
CHAPTER XXXI. What kind of man ought the cellarer of the monastery is to be? 8 Mar. 8 July. 7 Nov. The cellarer of the...
The Holy Spirit Is the Forgiveness of Sins
Today is a Mass that some of us look forward to all year long. Though the beautiful Gospel tells us about Christ the Good Shepherd,...
Prayer in the Name of Jesus: Blessed Schuster’s Daily Thought
5th Sunday after Easter Prayer in the Name of Jesus 1. Today in the Holy Gospel (John 16:23-30), Jesus teaches the Apostles a new rite...
The Paraclete and the Church: Blessed Schuster’s Daily Thought
4th Sunday after Easter The Paraclete and the Church 1. During the fifty days of Paschaltide, the liturgy prepares us for Pentecost, as Lent had...
The Joy of the Sons of the Resurrection: Blessed Schuster on Easter
The following text was originally written for Easter Sunday, but serves as a fitting meditation for the entire season of Paschaltide. Easter Sunday1 Station at...
Blessed Schuster’s Daily Thoughts on the Rule: Good Friday
Good Friday Station at S. Croce in Gerusalemme The Redeemer’s Triumph 1. The Station is at St. Croce in Gerusalemme [Holy Cross in Jerusalem], where...
Blessed Schuster’s Daily Thoughts on the Rule: Maundy Thursday
Holy Thursday Station at the Lateran In Coena Domini 1. Today, the Station is at the Lateran [i.e., the Cathedral of the Pope as Bishop...
Blessed Schuster’s Daily Thoughts on the Rule: Spy Wednesday
Holy Wednesday Station at St Mary Major The Triumphs of the Cross 1. The station is on the Esquiline, at St Mary Major, as is...
Blessed Schuster’s Daily Thoughts on the Rule: Holy Tuesday
Holy Tuesday Station at St Prisca The Memorial of the Passion 1. The Station is on the Aventine at the Titulus Priscae, which some Authors...
Blessed Schuster’s Daily Thoughts on the Rule: Holy Monday
Station at the titulus ‘de fasciola’ The Banquet at Bethany 1. The Station today is at the Titulus of Praxedes, on the Esquiline, and the...
Blessed Schuster’s Daily Thoughts on the Rule: Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday Station at St John Lateran The Christian Pasch 1. The Station is in the Lateran, where today the rites of the Paschal Week...
Blessed Schuster’s Daily Thoughts on the Rule: Passion Saturday
Saturday before Palm Sunday Station at St John before the Latin Gate The Triumph of the Saviour 1. In ancient times, today was a day...
Blessed Schuster’s Daily Thoughts on the Rule: Passion Friday
Passion Friday Station at St Stephen on the Celian hill The Soldiers Return to the Sanhedrin Empty-Handed 1. The Station is on the Celian, in...
Blessed Schuster’s Daily Thoughts on the Rule: Passion Thursday
Passion Thursday Station at Saint Apollinaris The Sinful Woman Converted 1. Today the Station is at St Apollinaris, not far from the Baths of Agrippa...
Blessed Schuster’s Daily Thoughts on the Rule: Passion Wednesday
Passion Wednesday Station at St Marcellus New Attacks under Solomon’s Portico 1. The station is at Saint Marcellus, at the base of the Quirinal hill,...
Blessed Schuster’s Daily Thoughts on the Rule: Passion Tuesday
Passion Tuesday Station at St Cyriacus At the Feast of Tents 1. The station was at St Cyriacus, which stood near the baths of Diocletian,...
Blessed Schuster’s Daily Thoughts on the Rule: Passion Monday
Passion Monday Station at St Chrysogonus The Living Water and the Spirit 1. Today the station is in Trastevere at the titulus of St Chrysogonus....
Blessed Schuster’s Daily Thoughts on the Rule: Passion Sunday
Passion Sunday Station at St Peter’s Jesus before Abraham Was 1. On this night the Sacred Ordinations were celebrated, and therefore the Station is again...
Blessed Schuster’s Daily Thoughts on the Rule: Saturday after the Fourth Sunday of Lent
Saturday after the 4th Sunday of Lent Station at St Nicholas in Carcere The Divine Testimony 1. The Station is at St Nicholas in carcere...
Blessed Schuster’s Daily Thoughts on the Rule: Friday after the Fourth Sunday of Lent
Friday after the 4th Sunday of Lent Station at St Eusebius The Resurrection of Lazarus 1. The Station is at the titulus of Eusebius on...