First Holy Communion: 4 June 1959

This photograph was taken on the day of my First Holy Communion. Left to right: my dear little neighbour friend Brigitte Folz, at that time...

Faciem tuam, Domine, requiram

Sunday After the Ascension of the Lord The Most Holy Face of Christ is celebrated on various days of the liturgical year. In the tradition...

Seven Mysteries of the Holy Ghost

Drawing upon the traditional mysteries of the rosary — Joyful, Sorrowful and Glorious, and the mysteries of Light proposed by Pope Saint John Paul II...

Saint Bede the Venerable

A Model for Monks Today is the feast of Saint Bede the Venerable, a model for all Benedictine monks by reason of his serene fidelity...