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      The Holy Mass Part II: What God Does for Us, and What We Do...

      This Sunday’s reflection is the second in a series of meditations on the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, with specific references to the Ancient...

      The Bible, as History and Theology

      There was a theologian a few years ago who made quite a splash in the media by criticizing the Bible. A lot of people...

      Saint Bonaventure: Contemplatio in Actione

      Who is this saint, Bonaventure of Bagnoregio, whose feast collect aptly describes him as a man of great learning and having the ardor of … charity? Undoubtedly,...

      Bonaventure and Thomas

      (In light of the today's feast of Saint Bonaventure, here are some thoughts on the great Franciscan cardinal, scholastic, doctor of the Church and...

      Under the Holy Cloak of St. Joseph, Patron the Universal Church and Patron of...

      This past week, in the cycle of readings for ferial Masses, we read the story of the Patriarch Joseph. It is a story rich...
      Pope St. John Paul II

      A Message to the Camillians in the Jubilee Year

      MESSAGE OF THE HOLY FATHER TO THE CAMILLIAN FAMILY ON THE 450TH ANNIVERSARY OF THEIR FOUNDER'S BIRTH   To Fr Angelo Brusco Superior General of the Order of Clerics Regular...

      Cardinal Gibbons’ Cure for Atheism

      James Cardinal Gibbons (1834-1921) was twenty one when Lincoln was assassinated in 1865, and died not long after World War I. He attended the...

      Saint Benedict, and Finding God in the Here and Now

      July 11th is the day we normally celebrate the feast of St Benedict. Even if the day this year is taken by the Sunday,...

      The Holy Mass Part I: A Reflection on the Traditional Mass

      Fifteenth Sunday Per Annum (B)                                                 ...

      Pope John Paul II Canonizes 119 Martyrs of China, and Four Others

      CAPPELLA PAPALE FOR THE CANONIZATION OF 123 NEW SAINTS HOMILY OF JOHN PAUL II Sunday 1 October 2000 1. "Your word is truth; sanctify us in your...