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Vatican Recognizes Eucharistic Miracle in India: Christ’s Face Appears on Consecrated Host
Jesus Christ’s face has appeared on a consecrated host during Mass in Kerala, India.

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 173 min read


St. Pudentiana, Virgin and Martyr
Fr. Scott Haynes A Meditation for May 19 Feast of St. Pudentiana “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.” – Matthew 5:8...

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 176 min read


Handel: Dettingen Te Deum
The Dettingen Te Deum of Handel is stunning music that lifts the heart.

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 171 min read


Swift to Hear and Slow to Speak
Let every man be swift to hear, but slow to speak and slow to anger.

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 154 min read


The Miraculous Healing of Saint Longinus
We know of St Longinus. But do you know what happened to him after he left Calvary on Good Friday?

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 142 min read


The Promise of the Paraclete
It has been said that “the Holy Spirit leaves no footprints.” In other words, the work of the Holy Spirit is mysterious.

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 146 min read


Apostle of the Germans: St. Boniface
St. Boniface’s story is one of zeal, learning, sacrifice, and divine intervention—a life shaped by grace, crowned with martyrdom, and sealed in glory.

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 145 min read


The Immaculate Heart as Refuge
Fr. Scott A. Haynes On May 13, 1917, the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to three shepherd children in Fatima, Portugal, offering a message...

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 126 min read


Charles-Marie Widor's Surrexit a Mortuis
Surrexit a mortuis ('He rose from the dead'), Op. 23, No. 3, is a composition for choir and two organs by Charles-Marie Widor. The text is an anonymous Latin Easter hymn. Named a motet, it was first published by Hamelle in 1906.

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 101 min read


A Little While
Fr. Scott Haynes Meditation on John 16:16–22 "A little while and you will see me no longer; and again a little while and you will see...

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 108 min read


St. Gregory Nazianzen: The Voice of Contemplation and Orthodoxy
St. Gregory Nazianzen’s life was a paradox of brilliance and sorrow, of public acclaim and private suffering, of bold proclamation and deep contemplation.

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 96 min read


Sancte Michael Archangele
Learn the story associated with this prayer and the beautiful musical setting in Gregorian Chant.

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 81 min read


The Celestial Basilica: A Meditation on the Apparitions of St. Michael at Monte Sant’Angelo
Fr. Scott A. Haynes High atop the rugged cliffs of Mount Gargano in Apulia, Italy, lies a sanctuary unlike any other in Christendom—a...

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 83 min read


The Peril of Pious Presumption: Divine Assistance vs. Divine Determinism in Papal Conclaves
Catholic theology has always navigated the delicate interplay between divine providence and human freedom. Understand how this is true in the elections of Popes.

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 712 min read


The Unfolding Providence: A Meditation on Papal Elections
The selection of the Successor of Peter, while a human endeavor, we ought to entrust to divine guidance.

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 711 min read


A Cloak for Malice:
The Christian vocation is a paradox of divine freedom bound in holy obedience.

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 65 min read


Surrexit Pastor Bonus, Mendelssohn
Enjoy this beautiful Paschaltide motet by Mendelssohn: Motetten, Op. 39 - III. Surrexit pastor bonus

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 21 min read


St. Stanislaus: Bishop, Martyr, and Defender of Justice
Learn about the miracles and martyrdom of St. Stanislaus.

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 26 min read


The Feast of Saint John Before the Latin Gate: A Witness of Immortal Love and Martyrdom
Learn about the miraculous event with St. John the Beloved Disciple at the Latin Gate.

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 27 min read


Pope St. Pius V: The Saint Who Preserved the Church’s Beauty in the Storm of Reformation
As we commemorate Pope St. Pius V on May 5, let us thank God for raising up this Dominican pontiff who reformed the Church, guarded her liturgy, and led the faithful in triumph through one of the most dangerous chapters in her history.

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 17 min read
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