“[Who then is the priest? He is] the defender of truth, who stands with angels, gives glory with archangels, causes sacrifices to rise to the altar on high, shares Christ’s priesthood, refashions creation, restores it in God’s image, recreates it for the world on high and, even greater, is divinized and divinizes.” St. Gregory of […]
Monday Musings — The Triumph of Love
“…the wood of the cross has brought joy to the world.” Antiphon, Morning Prayer This day is glorious. This day, heaven and earth are brimming with joy. Because this day, we celebrate the Triumph of the Cross. Some might say we ought to commemorate this feast with great solemnity and somberness, recalling our sinfulness and […]
Monday Musings – The Unfading One
“Father of unfading glory, Rich in grace and strong to save, Hear our prayers and come to save us, Keep us far from sinful ways.” Hymn, Morning Prayer, Text by Mount Saint Bernard Abbey As I prayed Morning Prayer today, I happened to glance at the words of the Hymn (which I usually skip when […]
Monday Musings – He Gives Himself
ENTRANCE ANTIPHON Cf. Ps 86 (85): 3, 5 Miserere mihi, Domine, quoniam ad te clamavi tota die: quia tu, Domine, suavis ac mitis es, et copiosus in misericordia omnibus invocantibus te. Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I cry to you all the day long. O Lord, you are good and forgiving, full […]
Through These Hands
(Originally published in MercySong Enews, Issue No. 8. To read more, click here) For the last month we’ve been immersed in the Bread of Life discourse during Mass each week and so we figured we’d close out the month with a Eucharistic-themed newsletter. I was originally going to write about receiving Jesus and becoming Eucharist […]
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