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Ancient Holy Saturday Homily – Christ’s Descent to the Dead | Read by Fr. Michael Donahue, O.P.
On Holy Saturday, the Church keeps silence—but this ancient homily reveals that Christ is not absent. As he rests in...
Nail Me to the Wood, Lord
The Church mourns the death of Jesus Christ on the cross. Christ’s humanity is put to death by the nailing...
The Church’s One Anti-Feast
Spy Wednesday, consequently, constitutes something like an anti-feast, a day to remember not a virgin, martyr, or confessor, but a...
The First Light Shines
During the solemn months of Lent, the Church honors Mary after Compline with the words above from the Ave Regina...
In With a Bang, Out With a Whimper
Palm Sunday sets a new pitch: in with a bang, and out with a whimper. It takes us on a new...
The Mystery of Gethsemane
With our Lord, we face the cup of his Passion. We should focus especially on this other event that took...
Ite Ad Joseph
By declaring St. Joseph, the husband of Mary, the universal patron of the Catholic Church, the Catholic Church tells us...
St. Patrick’s Slavery
St. Patrick’s hidden years of suffering and prayer prepared him to preach the Gospel. His story reminds us how God’s...
The Virtues of Lent
Begin Lent with a reflection on peace, charity, and love. Prepare your heart to grow closer to God and neighbor...
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