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The Wounded Shepherd and the Wayward Sheep
Christ is our Good Shepherd. May our shepherds always follow the pattern of Jesus, who is the faithful Shepherd of our souls.

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 16 min read


St. Athanasius: Defender of the Incarnate Word and Model for Our Time
St. Athanasius is a guide for orthodoxy in the Catholic faith.

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 17 min read


When Mary Through the Garden Went
Standford's anthem about St. Mary Magdalene's encounter with the Risen Christ in Gethsemane's Garden is very moving.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 301 min read


The Finding of the True Cross by St. Helena
Fr. Scott A. Haynes A Meditation for the Feast of the Finding of the True Cross, May 3 Introduction: The Cross as the Center of the...

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 298 min read


St. Catherine of Siena: Mystic, Tertiary, and Defender of the Church
Learn the amazing story of this woman who lived religious life from her home and who was a powerful influence upon the Papacy.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 296 min read


St. Peter of Verona
There are many lessons for us in the life of St. Peter of Vernona. He sacrificed much to follow Christ, even to the shedding of his blood.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 295 min read


Mother's Day Novena
Honor your mother by enrolling her in the novena for Mother's Day. May Our Blessed Mother intercede for our mothers, living and deceased.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 292 min read


The Apostle St. Mark
Fr. Scott Haynes A Meditation for the Feast of St. Mark, April 25 On this Feast of St. Mark we recall that just as St. Luke is associated...

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 253 min read


I Saw Water Flowing from the Right Side of the Temple
As Catholics bless themselves with holy water we recall that we have become the living temples of the Holy Spirit.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 254 min read


Feast of the Apparition of St. Michael
Overview On May 8th, we recall the miraculous apparition of St. Michael the Archangel. You are invited to enroll your prayer requests to...

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 253 min read


Bogoroditse Devo - Rachmaninov
Bogoroditse Devo is the most well-known movement of Rachmaninov's exquisite Vespers, and for very good reason. It opens with beautifully contemplative, hymn-like phrases, before developing and giving way to the electric climax at the repetition of 'Rejoice, virgin mother of God'.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 191 min read


Easter Basket Traditions
Learn the traditions practiced in the richness of Catholic Cultures throughout the world.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 183 min read


Sing ye to the Lord, Bairstow
Sing Ye to the Lord (arr. G. Hancock) · Beverly Hills All Saints' Church Choir

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 181 min read


The Harrowing of Hell
Fr. Scott A. Haynes Byzantine Icon of the Harrowing of Hell In the Apostles’ Creed we profess that Christ “descended into Hell.” For...

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 184 min read


Good Friday: Mass of the Presanctified Gifts
The ceremonies of today are an interesting and dramatic representation of the Passion of Our Lord. They are divided into three parts, each having its own historical interest.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 185 min read


O Vos Omnes (Casals)
Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 181 min read


Victoria, Popule meus
The Reproaches of Victoria are sung on Good Friday during the Adoration of the Cross.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 181 min read


The Mystical Meaning of the Paschal Candle
The Paschal candle typifies Jesus Christ, “the true light which enlighteneth everyone that cometh into this world."

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 174 min read


Stone of Unction
Fr. Scott Haynes On Good Friday, a moving celebration commemorates the deposition from the cross on Calvary and the burial of Jesus in...

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 171 min read


Maundy Thursday
This blessed night is full of contrasts. Consider the institution of the Priesthood and of the Holy Mass and how then Judas betrays Christ.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 175 min read
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