Vultus Christi

2 November, All Souls Day

1 November 2006

ENTRANCE ANTIPHON GR Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let the radiance of your light shine forever upon them (cf. 2 Es 2:35)....

Carlo Carretto on the Rosary

1 November 2006

“It was in the desert that I came to realize that those who debate the rosary have not understood the soul of this prayer. The...

If Today You Hear Her Voice, Harden Not Your Hearts

31 October 2006

“There is nothing that I will not do for sinners.” The Blessed Virgin Mary, the Queen of All Saints is also the Mother of Mercy...

From My Archives: The Food of All Saints

31 October 2006

I preached this homily two years ago in 2004 for All Saints Day during the Year of the Eucharist. I would want to say the...

1 November, All Saints Day or All Hallowmas

31 October 2006

I have fond memories of sitting in my parish church as a lad and reading the commentary on the liturgy of All Saints Day by...

Vultus Christi (The Face of Christ) is the spiritual blog of the Benedictine Monks of Perpetual Adoration at Our Lady of the Cenacle Monastery (Silverstream Priory) in Ireland. Through this apostolate, the monks of Silverstream Priory share the fruits of their contemplation of the Face of Christ for the edification of the faithful, with a particular emphasis on the Most Blessed Sacrament of the Altar, the Church's Liturgy, and the Blessed Virgin Mary, as well as on monasticism and the spiritual legacy of Mother Mectilde de Bar (1614-1698), foundress of the Benedictines of Perpetual Adoration. More information is available from our website, or visit cenaclepress.com to purchase products from the monastery.