Chapter 49 of the Rule of St. Benedict tells us how we are to observe Lent in the monastery. The life of a monk ought always to be a Lenten observance. However, since such virtue is that of few, we advise that during these days of Lent he guard his life with all purity and [...]

Happy Valentine’s Day. This is one of my favorite poems/quotations what have you – it is attributed to Fr. Pedro Arrupe, a Jesuit priest. Fall in Love Nothing is more practical than finding God, than falling in Love in a quite absolute, final way. What you are in love with, what seizes your imagination, will [...]