Let Not Your Heart Be Disturbed

Let nothing frighten or grieve you, let not your heart be disturbed, do not fear any sickness or anguish. Am I not here, who am...

Pope on Patriarch

Hail, O rich and shady Mountain of God, whereon pastured the True Lamb, Who hath taken away our sins and infirmities, Hab. iii. 3; Isa....

Gaudens gaudebo in Domino

A Meditation on the Mass of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Look at this extraordinary medieval painting that shows the Tree of...

Behold a Virgin Shall Conceive

Saturday at Matins: From the Commentary on the Prophet Isaias by St Cyril of Alexandria, Bishop & Doctor Some of those who have translated the...

Blessed are the pure in heart

Friday at Matins: From a Sermon by St Augustine, Bishop & Doctor “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God”.  Let us...