Engulfed in Fire and Blood
Many of us begin emails with generic phrases like “I hope you are doing well.” Saint Catherine ...
Old Virtue for a New World
In 1671, for the first time in her history, the Church canonized saints who lived and ...
Whether the Saints Are Different
It seems as though the saints are not like us.
Saint Vincent Ferrer walked around with ...
Lenten Mercies
In the readings from today’s Mass, we hear an oracle from one of the most trying times in the ...
In the Breach
One of the homeless men in the basement was snoring. Loudly.
Some years before I entered the ...
What Love Looks Like
To read about the life of a saint is to glimpse a world illuminated by a hidden light. The ...
Please, Lord, One More
Many people are fond of quoting the opening lines of Dickens’ A Tale of Two Cities, “It was ...
The Paradox of Christian Autobiography
“Know thyself,” proclaimed the oracle at Delphi.
St Catherine of Siena echoed this teaching ...
Hail Mary, Full of Grace, You Are with the Lord
As they walked on still conversing, a fiery chariot and fiery horses came between the two of ...
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