At Least On Sunday – Sunday in the Octave of Christmas: Heartbreak
St. Philip Neri (+1595) was praying one night, as he often did, in the Catacombs of St. Sebastian. A ball of light came down from above and entered his mouth. He was so overwhelmed by the love of God that he cried out, “Enough, Lord! I cannot take anymore” and passed out. When he awoke,…
When Non-Catholics Tried to Save the Latin Mass
Many of these individuals are not even Catholics; some were quite out of sympathy with the Church.
Is There a Charism of Infallible Safety?
The faithful are ultimately preserved from dangerous error not by every word that proceeds from the mouth of the pope.
Growing a Liturgical Family Organically
The goal is to create a holy home of peace and joy that uplifts souls to Christ.
Diebus saltem Dominicis: The Sons of David
When I visit Rome, at least once during my time there I go to the Ara Pacis or “Altar of Peace” of the Emperor Augustus Caesar (+14), which is housed in dreadful building that looks like a gas station. I don’t go in to see the actual altar. What I revisit is the supporting wall…
Advent Reflections on the Four Last Things: Heaven
Then know for certain these things are drops in the ocean of the glory of paradise.
Meanwhile, Sr. Wilhelmina is Still Incorrupt
The means of salvation will never be removed from this earth.
Patriarch Sviatoslav – “‘Fiducia Supplicans’ has no legal status in UGCC”
According to the traditions of the Byzantine rite, the concept of "blessing" means approval, permission, or even a spiritual directive for a certain type of action