29 December 2016
29 December 2016 The Fifth Day in the Octave of Christmas Holy infant to tender and mild Although we may look to stock portfolios and land ...
28 December 2016
28 December 2016 Feast of the Holy Innocents, martyrs Round’ yon virgin, mother and child Often times discussion concerning roles in the church ...
27 December 2016
27 December 2016 Feast of Saint John, Apostle and evangelist All is calm, all is bright Even as a child I recalled the slight inconstancy in ...
26 December 2016
26 December 2016 Feast of Saint Stephen, first martyr Holy Night It really should come as no surprise that the words holy and health come from ...
25 December 2016
25 December 2016 The Nativity of the Lord (Christmas) Silent Night Years ago I played the cello at the Christmas eve Mass with other musicians ...
24 December 2016
24 December 2016 Saturday of the Fourth Week in Advent Saint Bede, a Doctor of the Church, in his Homily on the Birth of St. John the Baptist, ...
23 December 2016
23 December 2016 Friday of the Fourth Week in Advent The Shawshank Redemption is the 1994 movie based on Stephen King’s novella. It tells a ...
22 December 2016
22 December 2016 Thursday of the Fourth Week in Advent In St. Ambrose’s commentaries on the Magnificat says: “In the heart of each one may Mary ...
21 December 2016
21 December 2016 Wednesday of the Fourth Week in Advent In the summer of 1921, while vacationing at her friend’s estate, Edith Stein picked up ...
20 December 2016
20 December 2016 Tuesday of the Fourth Week in Advent Denise Levertov’s poem “Annunciation” is a moving meditation on Mary’s submission to the ...