As one of the most influential thinkers in Christian history, St. Augustine (354-430) had a flair for teaching and meditated deeply on the mysteries of ...

'Jesus Risen in Our Midst' mines the Resurrection Narrative of John's gospel as a rich resource for understanding and developing Christian spirituality. ...

Music and liturgy seem inseparable, yet we seldom pause to ponder their relationship in depth. In this volume, Kathleen Harmon offers her own insights ...

Our globalized world increasingly brings together people of many different cultures, though not always harmoniously. In recent decades, multinational companies ...

The saintly austerities of Mary of Egypt so impressed early monks that they recorded her life to edify their brethren. Many versions circulated and the ...

"Prayer is a journey, sometimes a combat. There are trials, purifications, passages. It is at once the most simple and the most profound of human activities. ...

Hildegard of Bingen: An Integrated Vision  shows that Hildegard's opus was filled with balance, unity, and a stress on the Gospel-a life and work ...

The underlying premise of this study is captured in the first verse of Psalm 24, which states that "the earth is the LORD's" and no one else's. This is ...

Like Bernard of Clairvaux, whose last act was to leave his cloister to mediate 'successfully 'between two nobles and prevent bloodshed, Thomas Merton ...

Archbishop Angelo Roncali (later Pope John XXIII) read True and False Reform during his years as papal nuncio in France and asked, A reform of the church ...