The Visitation: Mary Visits Elizabeth
St. Ambrose reflects on the Blessed Mother’s visit to her cousin St. Elizabeth, our meditation for the feast of The Visitation today.
St. Ambrose reflects on the Blessed Mother’s visit to her cousin St. Elizabeth, our meditation for the feast of The Visitation today.
In this chapter from his book “The Rosary of Our Lady”, Fr. Guardini discusses the significance of the Rosary beads and the value of repetitive prayer.
Dan Burke and Melissa Elson interview liturgy expert Christopher Carstens and discuss the most effective way to listen to the readings during the Liturgy of the Word.
How is Mary the model of both contemplative and apostolic souls? Find out when Fr. Gabriel of Saint Mary Magdalen reflects in today’s excerpt from his classic Carmelite meditation book “Divine Intimacy”.
On this Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity, St. Alphonsus Liguori reflects on how each of the three Divine Persons has loved our frail humanity.
David Torkington continues his mini-course on prayer in this post by exploring St. Teresa of Avila’s wisdom regarding how to go forward in prayer (Part 2 of 3).
Dan Burke and Melissa Elson interview contemplative prayer expert Connie Rossini on Fr. Jacques Philippe’s book “Time for God” and the dispositions necessary for establishing a prayer life.
Nancy HC Ward reviews Fr. Jacques Philippe’s book “In the School of the Holy Spirit”, explains how to discern the Spirit’s voice, and talks about how to find peace of heart.
In this chapter from his book “Meet Mary”, Dr. Miravalle reflects on the reasons that Catholics honor the Mother of God.
Dan Burke and Melissa Elson interview Christopher Carstens on participation in the liturgy and the beauty of the collect, or opening prayer, of the Mass.