Murder of Coptic priest in Egypt sparks emotion and concern

A Coptic Orthodox priest is slain in the Mediterranean port city of Alexandria while accompanying young parishioners along the scenic

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Evening Meditations for Holy Monday ~ St Alphonsus Liguori

No sooner is the Redeemer arrived, all suffering and wearied out, at Calvary, than they strip Him of His clothes, –that now stick to His wounded Flesh, –and then cast Him down upon the Cross. Jesus stretches forth His holy hands, and at the same time offers up the sacrifice of His life to the Eternal Father, and prays Him to accept it for the salvation of mankind… 

LIVE NOW Latin Rosary: Joyful Mysteries

Join other orthodox Catholics to pray the traditional Rosary together online utilising modern technology enabling faithful from all around the

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Holy Monday: “Judas or Mary…?” – YouTube HE ✠Jerome Lloyd

Holy Monday: “Judas or Mary…?” – YouTube HE ✠Jerome Lloyd

ELEISON COMMENTS DCCLXIX (April 9, 2022) : GETHSEMANE QUOTES – HE ✠Richard Williamson

Many Catholics draw a comparison between the Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ, leading up to His crucifixion and death,

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Carissimi; Today’s Mass: Holy Monday

The choice of the Gospel is not without connection with that of the Stational church for St. Praexedes and St. Pudentiana put their house at the disposal of Pope St. Pius I, like Mary and Martha received Jesus into theirs.  [Until Holy Thursday the Gloria Patri is omitted].

Spiritual Reading for Holy Monday ~ St Alphonsus Liguori

The fourth means to attain perfect love is to make frequent acts of love. As fire is kept alive by fuel, so love is nourished by acts….

Morning Meditations for Holy Monday ~ St Alphonsus Liguori

If we do not purify and strip the heart of everything earthly, the love of God cannot enter in and possess it all. Detach thy heart from all created things, says St. Teresa, and seek God, and thou shalt find Him.