To seek what is human, to give what is divine
The physician who does not suffer infirmities, knows not how to cure infirmities. This was the lesson before the Holy Gospel at Matins this morning....
Prayer of Saint Birgitta
I have long taken comfort in this prayer of Saint Birgitta of Sweden, whose feast we keep today. O Lord, make haste and illumine the...
Blessed Abbot Marmion on the Rosary
Blessed Abbot Marmion chose Rosary Sunday for his reception of the Abbatial Blessing in 1909, and commemorated this event each year with a procession in...
A prayer that revives the soul
Disarmingly Simple The Rosary is a disarmingly simple prayer. The power of the Rosary is completely disproportionate to the effort required to pray it well....
Healing the deepest wounds and traumas
Praying in the Balkans Last year, a dear friend of mine who is an Orthodox Christian — husband, father, and physician serving in the U.S....