"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
The Liturgical Year Dom Prosper Gueranger, O.S.B. Volume 6 – Passiontide and Holy Week Chapter II – The Mystery of Passiontide and Holy Week The holy liturgy is rich in […]
The Liturgical Year Dom Prosper Gueranger, O.S.B. Volume 6 – Passiontide and Holy Week Chapter I – The History of Passiontide and Holy Week After having proposed the forty-days’ fast […]
The Liturgical YearDom Prosper Gueranger, O.S.B.Volume 5 – LentChapter III – Practices During Lent After having spent the three weeks of Septuagesima in meditating upon our spiritual infirmities, and upon […]
The Liturgical YearDom Prosper Gueranger, O.S.B.Volume 5 – LentChapter II – The Mystery of LentWe may be sure, that a season, so sacred as this of Lent, is rich in […]
The Liturgical YearDom Prosper Gueranger, O.S.B.Volume 5 – LentChapter I – The History of LentThe Forty Days’ Fast, which we call Lent [In most languages the name given to this Fast […]
Born in Sablé on April 4, 1805, Prosper Guéranger frequently made Solesmes the destination of his childhood walks, drawn by the charm of the church building and its life-sized saints […]
There are few Catholics and not even too many outside the Church who are not aware of the great Patriarch of Western Monasticism: Saint Benedict, especially after reign of the […]
The Liturgical Year Dom Prosper Gueranger, O.S.B. Volume 4 – Septuagesima Chapter III – Practices During Septuagesima The joys of Christmastide seem to have fled far from us. The forty […]
The Liturgical Year Dom Prosper Gueranger, O.S.B. Volume 4 – Septuagesima Chapter II – The Mystery of SeptuagesimaThe Season, upon which we are now entering, is expressive of several profound […]
At dusk on February 1st each year we commence, with the singing of FIrst Vespers, the great great Feast of the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and it is […]