Connecting Bethlehem to Calvary
Today, on the Feast of St. Stephen, Pope Francis spoke briefly to the faithful in St. Peter’s Square before the praying the Angelus with them. Dear brothers and sisters, good morning You are not afraid...
View ArticleFeast of the Holy Innocents
From a sermon by Saint Quodvultdeus A tiny child is born, who is a great king. Wise men are led to him from afar. They come to adore one who lies in a manger and yet reigns in heaven and on earth....
View ArticleGod is in love with our smallness
Merry Christmas, everyone! With grateful hearts, we are praying to Our Infant Savior for each of you on this joyful day. Thank you for reading our blog, listening to our radio show, supporting us...
View ArticleJourneying to the Christ Child
“Arise, shine; for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord has risen upon you. For behold, darkness shall cover the earth, and thick darkness the peoples; but the Lord will arise upon you, and...
View ArticleGifts from The Father
And behold, the star that they had seen at its rising preceded them, until it came and stopped over the place where the child was. They were overjoyed at seeing the star, and on entering the house...
View ArticleThe Gift of Wonder
Seven days ago in the first of the O Antiphons we prayed, “O Wisdom, Who didst come out of the mouth of the Most High, reaching from end to end and ordering all things mightily and sweetly: come and...
View ArticleIn Case You Missed It…
Merry Christmas! Hopefully you are still celebrating on this fourth day of the Christmas Octave. Today is the feast of the Holy Innocents, one of the many important feasts celebrated during these...
View ArticleMother of God & Our Mother
Agiosoritissa (Mother of God) Icon – 7th century, one of the oldest images of Mary On this Octave Day of Christmas we begin 2017, as we begin every new year, under the patronage of Mary, Mother of God....
View ArticleO Virgo Virginum
Advent is almost over and we’re ready for Christmas Vespers! As we anticipate the extraordinary miracle of God become Man and born of a Virgin, we wanted to share this last of the O Antiphons with...
View ArticleSt. Thomas Becket’s Martyrdom – The Unfinished Vespers of 29 December 1170
“For the Name of Jesus and the protection of the Church I am ready to embrace death.” These words, according to an eye-witness account, were spoken by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas Becket, as...
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