His was the title of father of the Son of God, because he was the Spouse of Mary, ever Virgin. He was our Lord’s...

The wider our contemplation of creation, the grander is our conception of God. (Saint Cyril of Jerusalem, +386/387)

Daily I expect to be murdered or betrayed or reduced to slavery if the occasion arises. But I fear nothing, because of the promises...

But our commonwealth is in heaven, and from it we await a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, who will change our lowly body to be...

Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. (Matthew 5:10-12)

The beginner must think of himself as of one setting out to make a garden in which the Lord is to take His delight,...

In all that concerns the king, I will be slavishly obedient; if any attack his temporal power, I will shed my last drop of...

The present reflections, now at an end, have sought to recognize, within the "gift of God", what he, as Creator and Redeemer, entrusts to...

Grant me, O Lord my God, a mind to know you, a heart to seek you, wisdom to find you, conduct pleasing to you,...

Memento, homo, quia pulvis es, et in pulverem reverteris - Remember, O man, that dust thou art, and to dust thou shalt return.