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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 25, 20253 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 25, 20254 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 25, 20253 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 19, 20251 min read


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

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 18, 20253 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 18, 20251 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 18, 20254 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 18, 20255 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 18, 20251 min read


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

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 18, 20251 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 17, 20254 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 17, 20251 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 17, 20255 min read


Meditation for Spy Wednesday: “Not I, Rabbi?”
Fr. Scott Haynes A Meditation on Matthew 26:14–25 Through Scripture, Tradition, and the Art of Caravaggio “And Judas that betrayed him...

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 16, 20254 min read


The Blessing of the Palms
The Blessing of the Palms, as preserved in the Roman Rite, is a solemn liturgical act that anticipates the triumphal entrance of Christ.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 12, 20254 min read


Passion Sunday in the Traditional Roman Rite
Passion Sunday, observed on the Fifth Sunday of Lent in the Traditional Roman Rite, marks the beginning of Passiontide.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 5, 20254 min read


Passion Sunday in the Traditional Roman Rite
Let us follow Christ into His Sacred Passion.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 5, 20254 min read


St. Joseph the Worker Novena
On May 1st, we celebrate the Feast of St. Joseph the Worker. From May 1-9, you are invited to pray the Novena to St. Joseph the Worker.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 5, 20252 min read


Traditions of Passiontide
In Passiontide, we behold the covering of the Crosses and sacred images, reminding us how Christ hid from his persecutors, as he prayed.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 4, 20257 min read


St. Vincent Ferrer Raises a Man from the Dead
Learn about the amazing story of St Vincent Ferrer and a special miracle he did in raising a man from the dead.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 4, 20254 min read
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