In Illo Tempore: 3rd Sunday after Pentecost
In the older Roman calendar, the Sundays after Pentecost have a way of placing us again and again before the same immense fact: the whole Christian life is lived between two waters. At the beginning, “the earth was without form and void, and darkness was upon the face of the deep; and the Spirit of…
In Illo Tempore: 2nd Sunday after Pentecost
The fiery tongues of Pentecost have fallen. The ancient Ember Days have passed behind us. Trinity Sunday has crowned the revelation of the God who is Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Corpus Christi has placed before our eyes the living Bread descended from heaven. In a handful of days, the Sacred Heart will show us…
Join the American Bishops in a Novena to the Sacred Heart ahead of the USA Consecration
This is a great opportunity to act as one with our bishops.
In Illo Tempore: Trinity Sunday
The Catechism of the Catholic Church says that the mystery of the Most Holy Trinity is “the central mystery of Christian faith and life. It is the mystery of God in himself” (CCC 234). That sentence ought to make any preacher on Trinity Sunday take a deep breath before he says anything. We want to…
Christian Nobility and the Royal Office of Motherhood
"Those who bring only one or two children into the world are pitied."
In Illo Tempore: Pentecost Sunday
Of all the treasures in the sacred liturgy of Holy Roman Catholic Church, Pentecost is surely among the richest, perhaps the richest, especially as it comes to us in the Vetus Ordo. Easter has its Vigil with the blessing of baptismal water, its octave, its addition to the Roman Canon. Pentecost, mirroring Easter as a…










