Readings of the day: RB 7:49-50Mass: 2 P 1:2-7; Resp Ps 91; Mk 12:1-12

I am struck by two passages today. The first comes from the second Letter of St Peter and is fairly straightforward: Make every effort to supplement your faith with virtue, virtue with knowledge, knowledge with self-control, self-control with endur

Saints Nereus and Achilleus (Martyrs on the Via Ardeatine, c.5th century)Saint Pancras (Martyr on the Via Aurelia, c.304)
Saints Aquila and Pricilla

Readings of the day: RB 2:11-15Mass: Ac 18:23-28; Resp Ps 47; Jn16:23b-28
Apollos was

Readings of the day: RB Readings of the day: RB 45 Mistakes in the OratoryThe Commemoration of the Lord’s Entrance into Jerusalem: Mk 11:1-10 or Jn 12:12-16Mass: Is 50:4-7; Resp Ps 22; Ph 2:6-11; Mk 14:1-15:47

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Readings of the day: RB 21 The Deans of the MonasteryMass: Is 1:10, 16-20; Resp Ps 50; Mt 23:1-12


The greatest among you must be your servant.Whoever exalts himself will be humbled;but whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
Jesus’ words contradict contemporary ways of thinking where the ri

First Saturday of the Month
Readings of the day: RB Prol. 39-44Mass: 1 John 5:5-13; Resp. Psalm 147; Mark 1:7-11 or Luke 3:23-38



From his fullness we have all received, grace upon grace.(Communion Antiphon, Mass)
Saint Benedict exhorts us to