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St. Simon, Martyr
“HAIL, flowers of the martyrs!” the Church sings in her Office of the Holy Innocents, who were the first to…
Yearly Archives: 2015
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Front Row With Francis: The Joy of Youth
In raising children, we rediscover the wealth in youth. On the most basic level, we re-learn the nursery rhymes, we…
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St. Turibius of Mongrovejo
TURIBIUS ALPHONSUS MOGROBEJO, whose feast the Church honors on March 23, was born on the 6th of November, 1538, at…
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Sts. Victorian and Others, Martyrs
HUNERIC, the Arian king of the Vandals in Africa, succeeded his father Genseric in 477. He behaved himself at first…
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St. Catharine of Sweden, Virgin
ST. CATHARINE was daughter of Ulpho, Prince of Nericia in Sweden, and of St. Bridget. At seven years of age…
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Hebrews and the Obedience of Christ
Heb 5:7-9 Christ learned obedience and became the source of eternal salvation The Letter to the Hebrews is a singular…
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Free to Love: Marriage Vows
Our marriage vows reflect the fidelity of God’s love for us. The obligations of the marriage covenant – fidelity, love…
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Unless the Grain of Wheat
All of us want the very best for those we love. But as we pursue it, we often have a…
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St. Benedict, Abbot
ST. BENEDICT, blessed by grace and in name, was born of a noble Italian family about 480. When a boy…