St. Bernard, Pray For Us

St. Bernard of Clairvaux (1090–1153) was a French abbot, theologian, and mystic, and one of the most influential churchmen of the 12th century. He is recognized as a Doctor of the Church for his profound spiritual writings and teachings. Key points of his life: From an excerpt from the Divine Office, Liturgy of the Hours, Office of Readings:Continue reading “St. Bernard, Pray For Us”

Holy Week Reflection

The Church ushers in the holiest time of the year with Palm Sunday. From the joyful cries of Hosanna in the highest to the haunting shouts of Crucify Him, we are invited to reflect on the Paschal Mystery. Our King, Jesus, came to dwell among us, taking on human flesh so that He might become the perfect offering,Continue reading “Holy Week Reflection”