Lætáre Sunday (4th Sunday in Lent) — A Message From St. Augustine

Translation of the Holy Gospel According to John

The Miracle of the Loaves,
Abraham Bloemaert, 1593

At that time, Jesus went over the Sea of Galilee which is that of Tiberias; and a great multitude followed Him, because they saw the miracles which He did on them that were diseased. Jesus therefore went up into a […]

By |March 19th, 2023|Categories: Spiritual Growth, Traditional Liturgy|

St. John of the Cross On Overcoming Sin

 

Note: The Icon depicted is an uncommon Russian Icon of Blessed Silence. Uncommon in its subject (the Word of the Father pre-Incarnation depicted as a seraph), and uncommon in the manner of depiction (holding the instruments of the future Crucifixion: cross, spear and sponge; and an atypical verse on the scroll John 5:25. Amen, Amen, I say to you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the […]

By |March 14th, 2023|Categories: Overcoming Sin, Spiritual Combat, Spiritual Growth|

Third Sunday in Lent — A Message From St. Pope John Paul II

Translation of the Holy Gospel According to Luke

Anthony with Monsters, Attrib. Hieronymus Bosch, cir. 1450-1516.jpg

At that time Jesus was casting out a devil, and the same was dumb. And when He had cast out the devil, the dumb spoke, and the multitudes were in admiration at it. But some of them said: He casteth out devils by Beelzebub, the prince of devils. And others, tempting, asked […]

By |March 12th, 2023|Categories: Spiritual Growth, Traditional Liturgy|
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