Encountering Christ in the Eucharist
We need the living Christ, whom we can know only through our encounter with him. But encounter presumes actual presence—the Real Presence, which, in turn, requires the Sacrament and the Church that...
View ArticlePreparing for the Paraclete
In our readings today we are offered some glimpses of the Holy Spirit in anticipation of the great feast of Pentecost that approaches in two weeks. There is palpable excitement in the Church’s choice...
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Those in our modern culture who identify themselves as secularists, agnostics or atheists often claim that religion is a childish fantasy, that science has undermined all of its claims, and that it is...
View ArticlePrayer to Holy Spirit
Breathe in me, O Holy Spirit, that my thoughts may all be holy. Act in me, O Holy Spirit, that my work, too, may be holy. Draw my heart, O Holy Spirit, that I love but what is holy. Strengthen me, O...
View ArticleYours is the Church
“YOURS IS THE CHURCH” Mike Aquilina The following article was written in 2008 and serves as a reminder during this “Fortnight to Freedom” about the true greatness of our Holy Roman Catholic Church....
View ArticleThe Assumption of Mary
Church believes in Mary’s Assumption 1. Following the Bull Munificentissimus Deus of my venerable Predecessor Pius XII, the Second Vatican Council affirms that the Immaculate Virgin “was taken up body...
View ArticlePassion of St. John the Baptist
There is no doubt that blessed John suffered imprisonment and chains as a witness to our Redeemer, whose forerunner he was, and gave his life for him. His persecutor had demanded not that he should...
View ArticleBUILDING A CIVILIZATION OF TRUTH AND LOVE
Building a Civilization of Truth and Love ARCHBISHOP SALVATORE CORDILEONE Editor’s note: The following address by Archbishop Cordileone titled “Building a Civilization of Truth and Love” was delivered...
View ArticleLUKE: Gospel of Mercy Trailer
It’s a new day for Catholic Scripture Study and Saint Benedict Press, and that all starts with the video. LUKE features world-class new video shot on location in Rome and Assisi, a powerful Teaching...
View ArticleIt’s a New Day at CSS! Take a fresh look.
Conor Gallagher Introduces the new CSS study format and the exciting new Luke: The Gospel of Mercy.
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