Archives for May 2021

The wonderful mystery

Sunday 30 May 2021

As we contemplate and prayerfully meditate on the Trinity, our first and most important response should always be one of wonder, one of worship. Blessed be the Holy Trinity, and the undivided Unity: we will praise and glorify him.

O Comforter, draw near; within my heart appear

Sunday 23 May 2021

Pentecost reminds us that the renewing of the world begins with our own continuous conversion and transformation as temples of the Holy Spirit. This transformation is both for us as individuals, and through us individuals to our communities. Here begins the true transformation of the world.

Chasuble by Sacra Domus Aurea

Pentecost Novena: Day 9: The Fruits of the Spirit

Saturday 22 May 2021

As we grow in the knowledge and love of God under the direction of the Holy Spirit, our service becomes more sincere and generous, the practice of virtue more perfect.

Chasuble from Maris Stella Vestments

Pentecost Novena: Day 8: The Gift of Wisdom

Friday 21 May 2021

It is the gift of Wisdom that strengthens our faith, fortifies hope, perfects charity, and promotes the practice of virtue in the highest degree.

Pentecost Novena: Day 7: The Gift of Counsel

Thursday 20 May 2021

The gift of Counsel endows the soul with supernatural prudence, enabling it to judge promptly and rightly what must done, especially in difficult circumstances.

Chasuble by Sacra Domus Aurea

Pentecost Novena: Day 6: The Gift of Understanding

Wednesday 19 May 2021

Understanding, as a gift of the Holy Spirit, helps us to grasp the meaning of the truths of our holy religion.