How to pray the ‘Christmas Novena’ that’s been said for 300 years – Catholic World Report
An Italian priest named Father Charles Vachetta is credited with writing a novena in 1721 to inspire his parishioners during
Day: December 16, 2022
Soldiers who have not seen combat ‘more likely to take own lives than those who have fought’
University of Manchester study links data between NHS and military records for more than 458,000 veterans from 1996 to 2018.
Malachi Martin And God’s Final Warning To Mankind – YouTube
What is the illumination of conscience? Malachi Martin And God’s Final Warning To Mankind – YouTube
Scott Hahn Explains ‘How Christ’s Coming Changed Everything’| National Catholic Register
This book explains the biblical and historical context of the first Christmas and focuses on the most important part of
As order ponders the role of women, recalling history’s lone female Jesuit | Crux
Recently Father Arthur Sosa, a Venezuelan Jesuit and the order’s Superior General since 2016, held a year-end briefing for journalists.
How to Be Holy – Dr. Scott Hahn and Ralph Martin – YouTube
Dr. Scott Hahn sits down with the author of Fulfillment of All Desires, Ralph Martin, to discuss the spiritual growth
Carissimi; Today’s Mass: Advent Ember Friday
The solemn fast of the three days in Ember Week originally peculiar to the Roman Church, was afterwards borrowed by the other Latin dioceses. Pope St. Leo I explains the Ember Days saying that especially at the end of the year it is fitting that we dedicate the first fruits to the Divine Providence…
Spiritual Reading for the Third Friday in Advent ~ St Alphonsus Liguori
Finally, let him who wishes to enter Religion resolve to become a Saint, and to suffer every exterior and interior pain in order to be faithful to God, and not to lose his Vocation. And if he be not thus resolved, I exhort him not to deceive the Superiors and himself, and not to enter at all, for this is a sign that he is not called, or, which is a still greater evil, that he has not the will to correspond as he ought, with the grace of his Vocation. Hence, with so bad a disposition, it is better to remain in the world, there to dispose himself better, so as to give himself entirely to God, and to suffer all for Him.
Morning Meditation for the Third Friday in Advent ~ St Alphonsus Liguori
In order to understand the love the Son of God has borne us it is enough to consider what St. Paul says of Jesus Christ: He emptied himself, taking the form of a servant … he humbled himself, becoming obedient unto death, even the death of the cross. O my Jesus, only too much, indeed, hast Thou obliged me to love Thee.