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Bernard of Clairvaux
Bernard’s influence spread far beyond the walls of Clairvaux. He became a central figure in the Cistercian reform, a great theologian and...
Oct 12, 20244 min read
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October 11: Pope John XXIII
His roots in a simple life greatly influenced his approach as a pope, bringing a spirit of openness, warmth, and renewal to the Church.
Oct 11, 20244 min read
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October 6: St. Bruno
As the founder of the Carthusian Order, St. Bruno established a way of life that emphasizes solitude, prayer, and silence
Oct 6, 20243 min read
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October 4: The Life of St. Francis of Assisi
In a world where material wealth and status often dominate, Francis’ life offers a countercultural witness.
Oct 4, 20244 min read
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The Founding Fathers of the Cistercian Order
The collaboration of Robert, Alberich, and Stephen was essential to the establishment of the Cistercian Order. Each brought unique gifts.
Sep 29, 20243 min read
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September 28: St. Lioba
As a Benedictine abbess and missionary, she brought not only faith but also learning and culture to the continent.
Sep 28, 20243 min read
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September 25: Brother Klaus
Despite the success in his family and civic life, Nikolaus felt a deep and growing pull toward solitude and a closer relationship with God.
Sep 25, 20243 min read
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September 21: St. Matthew
Despite being an outcast, despite the sins of his past, Jesus saw something in Matthew that others could not
Sep 21, 20244 min read
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September 20: The Korean Martyrs
Among these martyrs are Saints Andrew Kim Tae-gon, Paul Chong Ha-sang, and 101 companions, who were canonized by Pope John Paul II in 1984.
Sep 20, 20243 min read
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September 17: Hildegard of Bingen
As a Benedictine abbess, she broke new ground not only as a religious figure but also as a writer, composer, and intellectual
Sep 17, 20244 min read
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The Beauty and Power of Morning Prayer
Morning prayer is one of the most enriching spiritual practices, offering a moment of peace and connection with God
Sep 16, 20248 min read
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September 13th: John Chrysostom
John Chrysostom was born around 349 AD in Antioch. In 398, he was appointed Archbishop of Constantinople, a position he accepted reluctantly
Sep 13, 20246 min read
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