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      The Early Christian Writers on the Holy Trinity

      As we are celebrating Trinity Sunday my mind and heart cannot not ruminate and contemplate the beauty of this outstanding mystery, the Holy Trinity,...

      The Holy Spirit, Leading us into All Truth

      ‘When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth’ (Jn. 16:13). ⧾ With the glorious Feast of Pentecost the seven...

      The Rosary to the Holy Spirit and Evangelii Gaudium

      Just before the celebration of Pentecost, I had the grace of praying the Rosary to the Holy Spirit with both patients and staff members...

      Contemporary Despair and Misplaced Hopes

      In good part because the rhetorical trick is quickly becoming hackneyed, I will not herein aver the existence of a “real pandemic” behind the...

      Fundamentalism A, B and C

      A.  The slogan of the Protestant Reformation was “sola Scriptura,” that is, a conviction that the Bible and the Bible alone contains God’s revelation to...

      Foxhole Fantasy

      (We thought we would publish a bit of fiction in these pages, for light, yet edifying and educational, relief from the barrage. Here is...

      The Weak Little Bird: Saint Thérèse and Strangers and Sojourners

      “How can a soul as imperfect as mine aspire to the possession of the plenitude of Love? O Jesus, my first and only Friend,...

      The Joy of Felix of Catalice – Brother ‘Deo Gratias’

      Today, Tuesday 18 May 2021, is the feast of the Capuchin lay brother St Felix of Cantalice (+1587). Certainly Brother Felix has been foundational...

      Palestrina’s Viri Galilaei

      Another priceless gem from the craftmanship of Palestrina, Viri Galilaei - a meditation on the angel's declaration to the Apostles and disciples: Men of Galilee,...

      Ascension, Church and Magisterium

      When was the Church founded? Many would say that it emerged from the opened side of Jesus on the cross, like a new Eve from...