Lumen Fidei

How extraordinary! An encyclical largely written by one Pope and signed and promulgated by another. I have already begun to study it. The following section...

The Cure of the Sick Brother (XXVIII)

CHAPTER XXVIII. Of Those Who, Being Often Corrected, Do Not Amend 5 Mar. 5 July. 4 Nov. If any brother who has been frequently corrected...

The Cross and the Lily

A Date to Remember It was 5 July, 1922. Twenty-one year old Yvonne Beauvais was on holiday in a centuries-old backwater monastery in Brittany, far...

Dixit Dominus Domino meo (XVIII)

CHAPTER XVIII. In What Order the Psalms Are to Be Said 23 Feb. 24 June. 24 Oct. Vespers are to be sung every day with...