Novena to Saint Bernard Tolomei

For those who would like to join us in making a novena to Saint Bernard Tolomei from August 13th to the 21st, we offer this...

August 6th: The Blessing of Grapes

The tradition of the Roman Church marks the feast of the martyrs Pope Saint Sixtus and his four deacon companions on the 6th/7th of August...

To be nothing and to await all from God

This text of Mother Mectilde is very fitting for today’s feast of Saint John Cassian. My own commentary is in italics. The image of Mother...