"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 Commentary and Homilies of Saint John Chrysostom Archbishop of Constantinople, on the Epistles of Saint Paul the Apostle to the Galatians and Ephesians. The Oxford Translations Revised, with Additional […]
“Those who join a Masonic sect or other societies of the same sort, which plot against the Church or against legitimate civil authority, incur ipso facto an excommunication simply reserved […]
Though the following excerpt comes from a book that was written for those in religious life the preface of English edition of The True Spouse of Jesus Christ says the […]
There are few Saints today more misunderstood and maligned than the saint we celebrate each year on March 17th. Many “celebrate” this feast by getting drunk on beer dyed green […]
“Endeavor to have always in your hand a pious book, that with this shield you may defend yourself against bad thoughts.” -Saint Jerome, Father and Doctor of the Church This […]
“Allow me to become food for the wild beasts, through whose instrumentality it will be granted me to attain to God. I am the wheat of God, and let me […]
The closing days of January are filled with many wonderful Saints and on the 29th we celebrate not only a great Saint but a Doctor of the Church, a founder […]
Fifth Lateran Council 1512-17 A.D. INTRODUCTION This council was summoned by pope Julius II by the bull Sacrosanctae Romanae Ecclesiae, issued at Rome on 18 July 1511, after several schismatic […]
Council of Basel / Ferrara / Florence 1431-45 A.D. INTRODUCTION Basel had been designated as the place for this ecumenical council by the abortive council of Pavia — Siena (1423-1424). […]