Fr. Scott A. Haynes   St. Jerome (c. 347–420), one of the most influential Church Fathers, is primarily remembered for his monumental...

In Him we live and move and have our being.

Fr. Scott A. Haynes Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with thy whole heart, and with thy whole soul, and with thy whole mind. This is the...

Christ encounters the Pharisees who question him. "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?"

Fr. Scott Haynes This Gospel paints a very crowded scene. St. Luke tells us our Lord Jesus Christ arrived at the gate of to the city of...

Fr. Scott A. Haynes A Meditation on Galatians 5:16-24. Brethren: Walk in the Spirit, and you will not fulfill the lusts of the flesh. For...

Learn the importance of giving Christ thanks from the story of the healing of the ten lepers.

St. Augustine explains the lesson of the Good Samaritan and how Jesus ministers to us by the Sacraments.

Consider how Jesus heals the man who is deaf and mute and how Ezechias turns to the Temple to pray in tears. Offer your heart. God enters.

In these times we need God's help, must not be discouraged by the state of things. Fear is not for us. We are merely passing though.

The destruction of the Jewish Temple in Jerusalem was a devastating loss to the cessation of the Temple's prayers and sacrifices.

Mercy is humane only when it crowns justice. It is not an independent virtue.

St. Paul's Letter to the Romans teaches us, "The Wages of Sin is Death."

Fr. Scott A. Haynes In the Gospels there are two accounts of Christ multiplying loaves and fishes: the feeding of the 5,000 and the...

Learn the Biblical wisdom of avoiding gossip, slander, and backbiting. St. Monica explains.

On the Sunday after Ascension the Church bids us to meditate upon the coming of the Holy Soirit, the Advocate.

Consider four aspects of the Ascension of Christ into heaven.

On Ascension, forty days after he rose from the grave, Jesus Christ our High Priest entered the sanctuary of heaven.

"For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass."

The masterwork, "Christ Washing the Disciples Feet" (1548–1549) by Jacopo Tintoretto portrays the scene that takes place at the Last Supper.