Friday, December 5, 2025

Therefore, a person who has hope, hopes to attain God, and hopes to obtain through him all necessities, however difficult, and to repel through...

Our thoughts ought by instinct to fly upwards from animals, men and natural objects to their creator. If created things are so utterly lovely,...

By looking at Mary’s Assumption into Heaven we understand better that even though our daily life may be marked by trials and difficulties, it...

It is the best of all trades, to make songs, and the second best to sing them. (Hilaire Belloc, +1953)

Today the Magi gaze in deep wonder at what they see: heaven on earth, earth in heaven, man in God, God in man, one...

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

Do not be conformed to this world but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that you may prove what is the will...

In fact, Benedict was convinced that only after overcoming these temptations would he be able to say a useful word to others about their...

For if he could die in body, could she not die with him in spirit? He died in body through a love greater than...

The harvest is rich but the labourers are few,* so ask the Lord of the harvest to send labourers to his harvest. (Mt 9:38)