HOLY SILENCE

St. Basil, good shepherd of Cappadocia and defender of the Holy Spirit; pray for us so that we too may find intimacy with the Advocate,...

In theological terms, we speak of the Holy Spirit as the ruah Yahweh, the breath of God, who was spirated, is spirating, and will spirate...

"Jesus often withdrew to lonely places and prayed" (Luke 5:16). Do as He did. Don't wait. Reality is found in the eternal darkness....

There's only one new year's resolution worth making. That is: resolve to pray by using more silence and stillness. You will not be good...

Except during the few days between Christmas and the new year, the world demands great speed from us at work, at home, at school, on the...

The Savior was offered a cave in which He was born. This is scandalous, of course, because the child Christ, His Mother Mary, and His...

St. Nicholas, please pray for us so that we can contemplate the gift of God incarnate. Help us to shun unnecessary activity, resist...

"The Virgin's gift to us of 'the Word of God' was different from that of the prophets, and the relationship that was formed and endured...

There is a great difference between teaching about Christ and embodying Him. This is the difference between Mary and the rest of us. She...

Humility is the only way that we grow in union with God. #humility #theosis #ContemplativePrayer