A Pilgrim's Journey

"Rogation" comes from the Latin "rogare," which means "to ask." The Sixth Sunday of Easter and the following t...

Jesus said to his disciples, “As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you; abide in my love.” Our Lord spoke those words on the night ...

The English Martyrs include 284 men and women who gave their lives during the 16th and 17th centuries. They were martyred simply because the...

Fr. John Hunwicke has died, but I am so pleased to have this video of him preaching at Our Lady of the Atonement Church some ten years ago o...

St. Philip was born in Bethsaida, Galilee. He may have been a disciple of John the Baptist and is mentioned as one of the Apostles in the li...

St. Athanasius, the great champion of the Catholic Faith, was born at Alexandria about the year 296, of Christian parents. Educated under Al...

The commemoration of St. Joseph the Worker falls on the first day of the month that is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary, and was fixed i...

Pope St. Pius V - Michael Ghislieri - was born into a poor family on 17 January 1504.  He spent his childhood working as a shepherd, until h...

St. Catherine was born in Siena in the year 1347, and she was the last of 25 children born to her parents. Her father was a wealthy man in t...

St. John the Apostle wrote in his first epistle, "this is his commandment, to believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and love on...

John Mark, later known simply as Mark, was Jewish by birth. He was the son of the woman named Mary in whose home was the Cenacle or "up...

Forty-eight years ago on April 24th, when I was a young man of twenty-six, I was ordained as an Anglican priest in St. Stephen’s Episcopal ...

St. Fidelis was born Mark Rey and took the name of "Fidelis" when he joined the Capuchin Order at the age of 35 in 1612. He was bo...

St. George was born in Cappadocia in what is now Turkey, sometime in the third century. His father died when George was still young and he w...

Our Lord Jesus Christ said, “I am the good shepherd; I know my own and my own know me, as the Father knows me and I know the Father; and I l...