Category: Saints

Father and Teacher of monks and hermits

The Supplemento Monastico al Messale Romano gives the following Collect and Preface for Saint Romuald. Although of recent composition and somewhat lacking in the sobriety...

Temptation

Saint Romuald Delivered From Evil Guercino painted this scene from the life of Saint Romuald in 1640-41. The holy abbot is kneeling in prayer in...

Saint Colette

Holy Restlessness Saint Colette is a suitable patroness of those blessed by the instability of a holy restlessness, by insatisfaction, and by the burning desire...

Mother of the Churches of Erin

Today at Holy Mass, we will have the traditional blessings of Saint Brigid’s crosses. There are still many people here who know how to make...

Abide in My Love

Deus Caritas Est and the Treatise on the Love of God Nine years ago, on January 23, 2006, Pope Benedict XVI addressed the participants of...