“In the mind of the heavenly Father…”
James
The Trinity
By returning to our "heart" we find our deepest center by consciously opening up to the loving presence of the triune God dwelling within us. With...
Wanted: Music Fit for Liturgy
James
Suitable Music
“The more closely a composition for church approaches in its movement, inspiration and savor the Gregorian form, the more sacred and liturgical...
‘Not light, but the fire…’
James
Saint Bonaventure
If you should wish to know how these things come about , question grace, not instruction; desire, not intellect; the cry of prayer, not purs...
Saint Peter Sighting
James
Saint Hubertus is also proudly on display at Von Trier.
Detail: Saint Peter in glass, from Von Trier cocktail lounge in Milwaukee.
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Trappist Wisdom
Jake Ross
"I did not even know who Christ was, that He was God. I had not the faintest idea that there existed such a thing as the Blessed Sacrament. I thought church...
Mother’s Day Questions
James
The Holy Family
Is there something unique about mothers? Is there something special that they alone contribute to the life of their children? Most people wo...
Tradition and Today
James
The Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist
"Of the beliefs and practices whether generally accepted or publicly enjoined which are preserved in the Church som...
‘God’s Presence’ and the Alternative
James
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI
"To celebrate the liturgy in the awareness of God's presence, with that dignity and beauty which make a little of his splendor visi...
The Consolation of Boethius
James
Boethius 480-525 A.D.
Having a rough day out there Milwaukee? Here's some perspective:
"So combat vice, dedicate yourself to a virtuous life oriented by ho...
Your Dignity and Mine
James
Saint Gregory of Nyssa, 335 - 385 A.D.
The sky was not made in God's image, not the moon, not the sun, not the beauty of the stars, no other things which appe...