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

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 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...

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

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

Fr. Scott A. Haynes High atop the rugged cliffs of Mount Gargano in Apulia, Italy, lies a sanctuary unlike any other in Christendom—a...

Catholic theology has always navigated the delicate interplay between divine providence and human freedom. Understand how this is true in the elections of Popes.

The selection of the Successor of Peter, while a human endeavor, we ought to entrust to divine guidance.

The Christian vocation is a paradox of divine freedom bound in holy obedience.

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

Learn about the miracles and martyrdom of St. Stanislaus.

Learn about the miraculous event with St. John the Beloved Disciple at the Latin Gate.

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.

Christ is our Good Shepherd. May our shepherds always follow the pattern of Jesus, who is the faithful Shepherd of our souls.

St. Athanasius is a guide for orthodoxy in the Catholic faith.

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

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...

Learn the amazing story of this woman who lived religious life from her home and who was a powerful influence upon the Papacy.

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.

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