We humbly implore your majesty, O Lord, that, just as the blessed Apostle Andrew was for your Church a preacher and pastor, so he may be for...

Look with favor, Lord God, on our petitions, and in our trials grant us your compassionate help, that, consoled by the presence of your Son,...

Keep us alert, we pray, O Lord our God, as we await the advent of Christ your Son, so that, when he comes and knocks, he may find us watchfu...

While on the theme ... One of my favorite Church Ladies found this craft while searching for a way to make an Advent Wreath. Aren't t...

Msgr. Charles Pope posted an interesting article this week about the basics of a nun's religious habit : it's purpose and meaning, w...

From today's collect: Grant your faithful, we pray, almighty God, the resolve to run forth to meet your Christ with righteous deeds at h...

Also known (in the English-language liturgical books) as the "Opening Prayer," a formal prayer, usually addressed to the Father, t...

The Liturgy derives its greatness from what it is, not from what we make of it. Our participation is, of course, necessary, but as a means ...

I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought; and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder. -G. K. Chesterton Happy Tha...

I've been smitten with mason jars lately. I think it started with this , and then continued on through the summer when cherries were a ...