A True Fairy Tale
We have heard that āGod moves in mysterious ways his wonders to perform,ā a phrase that occurred to me as I listened to the...
The Trojan Horse in the City of God
Homer's epic poem, The Iliad, is the story of the war waged by Greece against the city of Troy. Unable to vanquish the Trojans...
Fourteenth Sunday: Following Christ, Meek and Humble of Heart
āCome to me all you that are weary and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and...
The Perpetual Virginity of St. Joseph?
A quality that has defined my ten years of priesthood and most of my life is a consistent and deep devotion to St. Joseph....
Pope Benedict and Anthony of Padua
BENEDICT XVI
GENERAL AUDIENCE
Paul VI Audience Hall
Wednesday, 10 February 2010
Saint Anthony of Padua
Dear Brothers and Sisters,
Two weeks agoĀ I presented St Francis of Assisi. This morning...
A Lectio Divina on the Divine Mercy Prayer, āEternal Fatherā
Today is the first day of the Divine Mercy Novena which can be found here.
Eternal Father,
God, You are eternal. Time is not something...
The Council of Nicaea, 1700 Years Ago
This May 20th marks the 1700th anniversary of the opening session of the Council of Nicaea, which this Year of Jubilee, 2025 commemorates. Nicaea...
Media, Bought and Sold
The mercantile nature of journalism has finally come full circle, as the newspapers (well, given that many publish in other media, we should call them 'news sources') are now begging for public subsidies.
Divine Mercy Sunday
āReach out your hand and put it in my side. Do not doubt but believeāā¦ āMy Lord and my God!ā (Jn. 20:18).
Today is Low...
Transfigured Unto Divine Glory
A blessed and grace-filled feast of the Transfiguration to all our readers, when Christ allowed the Apostles - Peter, James and John - to...
