...also began founding new hermitages in the surrounding villages. At that time, Pope Benedict IX was a truly scandalous pope who had obtained the papacy through bribery and lived an...
Doctors of the Church: St. Peter Damian
Eastertide
Eastertide is the time of new life. Our Savior's in the first place, living for ever a life which belongs no more to the earth and which one day we...
Book of Judges
...the new conditions in Israel alluded to in chs. 17-21 suggest a time after the Davidic dynasty had been effectively established (tenth century b.c.). Themes and Theology The book of...
May Overview
...eternal life. May 18 Fifth Sunday of Easter Cycle C, John 13:31-33a, 34-35: I give you a new commandment: love one another. May 25 Sixth Sunday of Easter Cycle C,...