Strengthen Ye the Feeble Hands

Monday of the Second Week of Advent Isaiah 35:1-10 Psalm 84:8ab and 9, 10-11, 12-13 (R. Isaiah 35:4f) Luke 5:17-26 The Promises of God Again...

Whatsoever Things Were Written

Second Sunday of Advent Isaiah 11:1-10 Psalm 71: 1-2, 7-8, 12-13, 17 Romans 15:4-9 Matthew 3: 1-12 The Comfort of the Scriptures Today’s Second Reading...

More on the Immaculate Conception

First Vespers Last evening, as I opened my antiphonal to begin the First Vespers of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, I was...

Mary, Younger Than Sin

Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Genesis 3: 9-15, 20 Ephesis 1:3-6, 11-12 Luke 1:26-38 Back to Creation’s Dawn The mystery...