Riding the Wind

He rides the Wind in power and right, Born of Eternal Light. All goodness follow in His train, Like comet tails, falling stars, That fire my night. Here light upon my soul and nest, As spirit bird, find place of rest, Spreading feathered wing As shelter, and friend, To Godly bless. Stirring, fan the embers … Continue reading →

Pope Francis: Regina caeli (full text)

Pope Francis: Regina caeli (full text). (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis prayed the Regina caeli with more than 80 thousand people gathered in St Peter’s Square this Third Sunday of Easter. Below, please find Vatican Radio’s tranlsation of his remarks before the traditional Eastertide prayer of Marian devotion. *************************** Dear brothers and sisters, a good day to you! … Continue reading →

The celebration of the eucharist – Justin Martyr

From the first apology in defense of the Christians by Saint Justin, martyr The celebration of the eucharistThe celebration of the eucharist No one may share the eucharist with us unless he believes that what we teach is true, unless he is washed in the regenerating waters of baptism for the remission of his sins, … Continue reading →

Sunday Snippets _ A Catholic Carnival

It’s time once again for Sunday Snippets. We are Catholic bloggers sharing weekly our best posts with one another.  Join us to read and contribute if you like. To participate, go to your blog and create a post titled Sunday Snippets–A Catholic Carnival. Make sure that the post links back to here, and leave a link to your  snippets post on our host, … Continue reading →