External Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus — A Message From St. Ambrose
Translation of the Holy Gospel According to John (19:31-37)
At that time: The Jews (because it was the Parasceve), that the bodies might not remain upon the cross on the Sabbath day (for that was a great Sabbath day) besought Pilate that their legs […]
THE LADDER OF FOUR RUNGS by Guigo II
THE LADDER OF FOUR RUNGS
GUIGO II ON CONTEMPLATION
Birgitta of Sweden wrote her Fifth Book of the Revelationes concerning a vision she had had riding to Vadstena Castle, of a Doubting Monk upon a ladder reaching up into Heaven, all of whose theological doubts were lovingly and firmly countered by responses from Christ and the Virgin, delivered to him through St Birgitta’s vision. The monk in […]









