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The forgiving Christ and his Church
“The Church can forgive nothing without Christ, and it is Christ’s will to forgive nothing except with the Church” -From a sermon by Blessed Isaac of Stella, abbot There are two things that are God’s...
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Serving the poor is to be preferred above all things
Even though the poor are often rough and unrefined, we must not judge them from external appearances nor from the mental gifts they seem to have received. On the contrary, if you consider the poor in...
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Words of the Fathers: Power of Silence
A man who has truly mastered the utterances of Jesus will also be able to apprehend His silence, and thus reach full spiritual maturity, so that his own words have the force of actions and his silences...
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Let us spread ourselves, not quite our palms
So it is ourselves that we must spread under Christ’s feet, not coats or lifeless branches or shoots of trees, matter which wastes away and delights the eye only for a few brief hours. But we have...
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John Mary Vianney
Prayer is a foretaste of heaven, an overflowing of heaven. It never leaves us without sweetness; it is like honey, it descends into the soul and sweetens everything. In a prayer well made, troubles...
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The cross is Christ’s glory and triumph
From a discourse by Saint Andrew of Crete, Bishop. We are celebrating the feast of the cross which drove away darkness and brought in the light. As we keep this feast, we are lifted up with the...
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