The Prayer For Times When One Cannot Pray
When fatigue and melancholy and stress seem to leave one’s soul prostrate, and when every other form of prayer seems impossible, one should pick up...
The Churching of a New Mother: Kerry Guidone
Proud parents Michael and Kerry Guidone are Benedictine Oblates of the Monastery of the Glorious Cross in Branford, Connecticut. Before the birth of little Michael...
In Laudem Gloriae Eius
FRIDAY OF THE TWENTY–EIGHTH WEEK OF THE YEAR II Ephesians 1:11–14 Psalm 32:1–2, 4–5, 12–13 (R. 12b) Luke 12:1–7 Blessed Elizabeth of the Trinity, a...
He Who Embraces Me Embraces Thorns
I told you that once, when I had to pass through a heavy storm, I found myself before my sacramental Love and my soul flew...
A Man of Sorrows
The Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary are a contemplation of the Face of Christ in His sufferings. “There is no beauty in Him, nor comeliness:...