Fountain of Elias

Image source It is Gaudete Sunday, called Rose Sunday. Let us rejoice, for the Lord is near. As Fr. Mark says : Today’s Introit is o...

A few years ago our late great Pope Benedict XVI offered a beautiful meditation on Our Holy Father Saint John of the Cross. John is cons...

"Lucy, Bride of Christ, by your sufferings you have gained mastery of your soul."   —The Roman Breviary St. Lucy died in 304 i...

Here are the words of the Mother of God to the Aztec, Saint Juan Diego: Hear and let it penetrate into your heart, my dear little son: let...

Today is the memorial of Saint Maria Maravillas de Jesus, OCD. What fascinates me about this saint is that she led her nuns through the S...

Today is the feast honoring the Holy House of Loreto . To quote: Since then, it has become the greatest shrine to Our Lady in the world, ...

On December 8, 1854, Pope Pius IX in Ineffabilis Deus solemnly defined the dogma of the Immaculate Conception . Here are the majestic words...