"But sanctify the Lord Christ in your hearts, being ready always to satisfy every one that asketh you a reason of that hope which is in you. " -I Peter 3:15
First Council of Constantinople – 381 INTRODUCTION In the year 380 the emperors Gratian and Theodosius I decided to convoke this council to counter the Arians, and also to judge […]
In the Roman Calendar there are five Saints who bear the title: “the Great”. These illustrious few are composed of first two Bishops: Saint Basil the Great and Saint Albert […]
FIRST COUNCIL OF NICAEA – 325 AD INTRODUCTION This council opened on 19 June in the presence of the emperor, but it is uncertain who presided over the sessions. In […]
“We must never depart from the holy ciborium or, rather, from the Heart of Jesus the Host. There we receive the grace of all His mysteries, because there do they […]
“When once men recognize, both in private and in public life, that Christ is King, society will at last receive the great blessings of real liberty, well-ordered discipline, peace and […]
The Liturgical Year Dom Prosper Gueranger, O.S.B. September 14 The Exaltation of the Holy Cross “Through thee the precious Cross is honoured and worshipped throughout the world.”(Cyrill. Alex. Hom. […]
There are any number of good books that one can read and that will have a favorable influence upon you. As Catholics we have a duty to be reading only […]
“For our Lord did not simply will to become embodied, or will merely to appear. For if He willed merely to appear, He was able to effect His divine appearance […]
“That in the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those that are in heaven, on earth, and under the earth: And that every tongue should confess that the […]
“Were it expedient, I would for thee alone suffer all that I have suffered for the whole world.” –Our Lord to Saint Gertrude the Great “My love for souls […]