St. Dominic’s Order of Preachers formed a stalwart body of resistance to heresy
St. Dominic's glorious Order of Preachers gave rise to numerous saints who have led souls to God.
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Articles tagged Dom Proper Guéranger
We cannot follow Christ without sharing in His suffering
How very few there are who look upon the Cross, either for themselves or for others, as the sign of God’s special love!
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The hopeful Sundays of Lent are crucial in our preparation for Passiontide – and for our own passions
Observing Lent with rigor does not entail treating it as a sort of homogenous Passiontide. Lent has an atmosphere and spirit which is distinct to that of Passiontide; and the Sundays of Lent have their own spirit again. Neglecting this distinct spirit of Lent might even obscure the spirit of Passiontide for us.
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St. Blase was a healer of bodies and souls as a doctor and faithful bishop of the Church
St. Blase showed the faithful how to live in steadfast faith despite suffering brutal torture and martyrdom.
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On this Feast of Corpus Christi, God gives Himself to man so man can give himself to God
Divine union — yes, such is the dignity to which man is permitted to aspire, and to this aspiration, God has responded, even here below, by an invention which is all of Heaven.
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The Vigil of Corpus Christi prepares us for greater devotion to Christ’s presence in the sacred Host
Our earth is preparing to acknowledge, by the homage of a solemn triumph, the presence of Christ, its Priest and King, in the sacred Host.
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The deep importance of the four presentations of Christ during the Sundays of Lent
Across the Sundays of Lent, we have seen Christ as the warrior in the desert, transfigured and glorified on Mount Tabor, as 'the stronger man' overcoming his enemies, and as the provider of food for his flock. These four presentations of Our Lord across Lent are intended to inspire confidence and admiration for him, amidst the trials of the season and of life itself.
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Now’s the time to make sure we’re ready to receive communion once public Masses resume
Forced separation from the Eucharist is a time for self-reflection.
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