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I must confess that I knew almost nothing about Charlie Kirk before his death. When one of my former students ā now a young...
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Vexilla Regis Prodeunt!
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For added devotion and splendour to this celebration of...
Pope Saint John Paul II Reflects on the Salvific Cross
(An excerpt from a homily preached by Pope Saint John Paul II in Lesotho, in 1988):
In the Gospel of this feast we are witnesses...
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We should glory in the Cross of our Lord Jesus, in whom is our salvation, life and resurrection, through whom we are saved and...
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September 12th commemorates theĀ Holy Name of Mary, made sacred by the holiness of the Theotokos, the Mother of God, full of grace. It was...
Charlie Kirk, Requiescat in Pace
OnĀ September 10, 2025, 31-year-old conservative activist Charlie Kirkāco-founder ofĀ Turning Point USAĀ and host of the āProve Me Wrongā debate seriesāwas fatally shot atĀ Utah Valley University...
Brucknerās Ave Maria
In honour of Our Lady's birthday, here is Anton Brucknerās Ave Maria, which he composed in 1861, and first performed on May 12th of...
Twenty Third Sunday: The Cross, the Eucharist, and Eternal Life
āWhoever does not carry his own cross and come after me cannot be my discipleā (Lk. 14:27). ā§¾
This saying of Our Lord is very...
Pope Benedict’s First Address on Saint Gregory the Great
BENEDICT XVI
GENERAL AUDIENCE
Wednesday, 28 May 2008
Saint Gregory the Great (1)
Dear Brothers and Sisters,
Last Wednesday I spoke of a Father of the Church little known...
