The Brother of All Sinners
To be happy he would have to make himself immortal.
The Harp of the Holy Spirit
Against the Gnostic heretics, who sowed errors everywhere by means of song.
The First English Female Writer and Mystic
But suddenly, after the priest at her bedside showed her the Crucified One, Julian stopped suffering and had sixteen visions.
Doctor of the Church on the Holy Psalter
What the impressive effect of the people, acclaiming in church the refrain of Psalm 118 (His mercy endures forever) produced in the lackeys of Arius.
The Italian Baroque Marian Music of Easter
The storms, caused by the “crude north wind,” are the threats of Lucifer under the name of Boreas, the icy wind coming the north.
The Musical Symphony of a Papal Encyclical
Darius Milhaud described himself as “a Frenchman from Provence, and by religion a Jew."
The Modern Bach
It was dedicated to the memory of the German Heroes fallen in the Great War.
The Echoes of God’s Word
Authentic and humble artists are perfectly well aware, no matter what kind of beauty characterizes their handwork, that their paintings, sculptures or creations are nothing else but the reflection of God’s Beauty.
Mary, Co-Redemptrix in the Stabat Mater
The Sorrowful Virgin shared in the work of redemption with Jesus Christ.
Montfortian Music and the Power of Hymns
The hymns he composed were, at the time of French Revolution, on the lips of the Blessed 47 Martyrs of Avrillé.
The French Catholic Poet of our Times
Above: French street sign in Maisons-Alfort. One hundred and fifty years ago today, on January 7, 1873, “a unique man of letters, and unclassifiable writer” was born in Orléans, north-central France: Charles Péguy. This is how Bernard Guyon († 1975) defines him at the conclusion of a careful study of the French poet; and he…