Also known as Leo I Profile Born to the Italian nobility. Strong student, especially in scripture and theology. Priest. Eloquent

The readings from Colossians 3:12-17 and Matthew 13:24-30, which are often pondered on the Fifth Sunday after Epiphany, speak to

INTROIT Jer 29:11-12; 29:14The Lord says: “I think thoughts of peace, and not of affliction. You shall call upon Me,

The Dedication of the Archbasilica of the Holy Savior, also known as the Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran

As we meditate on the readings from Revelation 21:2-5 and Luke 19:1-10, a profound theme of God’s transformative and redemptive

INTROIT Gen. 28:17How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God; this is the gate

In the shadow of Rome’s ancient Caelian Hill stands a fortress-like basilica that tells a remarkable tale of faith, craftsmanship,

In the liturgical rhythm of Epiphanytide, we encounter two profound Scripture passages that, when read together, illuminate the depths of

INTROIT Jer 29:11-12; 29:14The Lord says: “I think thoughts of peace, and not of affliction. You shall call upon Me,

Saint Willibrord (658–739), known as the “Apostle to the Frisians,” was a pioneering missionary and the first bishop of Utrecht.