St. Albert the Great
Posted On November 15, 2019St. Albert the Great is a Doctor of the Church and the patron saint of scientists. The native German joined the newly formed Order of Preachers (Dominicans) in the earl
St. Albert the Great is a Doctor of the Church and the patron saint of scientists. The native German joined the newly formed Order of Preachers (Dominicans) in the earl
When people see the beauty of nature or contemplate the heavens and stars, they should be led to praise the one responsible for it all — God.
The heavens are telling the glory of God; and the firmament proclaims his handiwork. Day to day pours forth speech, and night to night declares knowledge.
During prayer we can reflect on our understanding of the kingdom of God. Whenever we try to imagine that kingdom, we may consider whether or not it corresponds with the
St. Lawrence O'Toole was born around 1128 in County Kildare, Ireland. His father was the chief of Hy Murray, and his mother one of the Clan O'Byrne.
For ever, O LORD, thy word is firmly fixed in the heavens.Thy faithfulness endures to all generations; thou hast established the earth, and it stands fast.
Give justice to the weak and the fatherless; maintain the right of the afflicted and the destitute. Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wic
For God is the source of every king’s authority, and as a result, he governs his land on God’s behalf. Therefore, “as administrators of his kingdom”, if they ha
On November 13, the universal Church honors St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, an Italian missionary who spent much of her life working with Italian immigrants in the United S
I will bless the LORD at all times; his praise shall continually be in my mouth. My soul makes its boast in the LORD; let the afflicted hear and be glad.
Let us remember to persevere in living a just life. And if, at times, living this just life cause us to be broken-hearted and crushed in spirit — let us call to the L
Today, on the day of his martyrdom, Nov. 12, Roman Catholics and some Eastern Catholics remember St. Josaphat Kuntsevych, a bishop and monk whose example of faith inspi
O LORD, thou hast searched me and known me! Thou knowest when I sit down and when I rise up; thou discernest my thoughts from afar.
Wisdom is a gift from God offered to all. But there is a condition — perverse thoughts shut us off from God, and Wisdom will not enter a deceitful soul.
On Nov. 11, the Catholic Church honors St. Martin of Tours, who left his post in the Roman army to become a “soldier of Christ” as a monk and later bishop.
Father in Heaven, grant us a continual growth in faith, hope and love, that in all circumstances we may be filled with joy in our religion, as it draws into ever greate
Hear a just cause, O LORD; attend to my cry! Give ear to my prayer from lips free of deceit! My steps have held fast to thy paths, my feet have not slipped.
Nov. 10 is the Roman Catholic Church’s liturgical memorial of the fifth-century Pope Saint Leo I, known as “St. Leo the Great,” whose involvement in the fourth ec
