Spiritual Fecundity
John 15:9-17 Go and Bear Fruit In the Roman Missal the Mass for the feast of Saint Matthias the Apostle begins, not with an antiphon...
In the Company of the Blessed Virgin
The 2002 editio typica of the Missale Romanum contains the following Collect for the memorial of Saint Louis-Marie Grignion de Montfort, Priest. The Collect is...
By His Wounds Holy and Glorious
Third Sunday of Paschaltide The Incendiary Gospel “Lord Jesus, open the Scriptures to us. When Thou speakest, make our hearts burn with love” (cf. Lk...
The Mother of the Lamb and a Holy Priest
First Saturday of the Month Today is the First Saturday of March, an opportunity to draw near to the Sorrowful and Immaculate Heart of Mary....
Zeal Begins Its Life in Silent Thought and Fear
A Tale of Two Cardinals Before writing about Saint Peter Damian whose feast we are keeping today, I want to acknowledge the birthday of the...