“Hail, Full of Grace” Let us begin our reflections on the Blessed Mother with the first words spoken to her in Sacred Scripture. We read in chapter one of Luke’s…

Out of all of the criticisms brought against the Catholic Church by certain Protestant denominations, I find the denunciation of Marian devotion to be the most unfounded. The topic is…

Vatican II Document on the Church Christ is the Light of nations. Because this is so, this Sacred Synod gathered together in the Holy Spirit eagerly desires, by proclaiming the…

In His goodness and wisdom God chose to reveal Himself and to make known to us the hidden purpose of His will by which through Christ, the Word made flesh,…

For the liturgy, “through which the work of our redemption is accomplished,” most of all in the divine sacrifice of the Eucharist, is the outstanding means whereby the faithful may…

On October 11th 1962, St. John XXIII did something no one was expecting. Due to his age, many of the Cardinals presumed the Italian pontiff’s reign would be stagnant and…