St. Peter of Alcantara, Confessor (1499-1562)
St. Peter of Alcantara was born in 1499 in Alcántara, Spain, into a noble family. From a young age, he
St. Peter of Alcantara was born in 1499 in Alcántara, Spain, into a noble family. From a young age, he
The readings from Philippians 3:7-12 and Luke 12:32-34, traditionally associated with the Saturday after the Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost, call
INTROIT Ps 91:13-14The just man shall flourish like the palm tree, like a cedar of Lebanon shall he grow: planted
Saint Luke the Evangelist, known as the author of the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles, holds
In the traditional liturgical calendar, the week following the 21st Sunday after Pentecost offers us a rich opportunity to meditate
INTROIT Ps 138:17To me, Your friends, O God, are made exceedingly honorable; their principality is exceedingly strengthened.Ps 138:1-2O Lord, You
In the Gospel of John 15:11, Jesus says, “These things I have spoken to you, that my joy may be
INTROIT Phil. 4:4-6Rejoice in the Lord always: again I say, rejoice. Let your moderation be known to all men: for
Then Jesus said to his disciples, ‘Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross