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Fulton J. Sheen on Fortitude

Fortitude may be defined as that virtue which enables us to face undismayed and fearlessly the difficulties and dangers which stand in the way of duty and goodness. It stands...

Betty Bosarge Talks "The Pathway to the Sacred ...

Can you introduce yourself to our readers? Tell us a bit about your background with Fr. Bradley and what led you to editing this book? I have been helping Fr....

“To God, all things are alive”

In Matins of the Dead the words of the invitatory run: Deum, cui omnia vivunt, venite adoremus— “To God, all things are alive; O come, let us adore him”. All things,...

An Interview with Bruno Bérard

Bruno Bérard holds a doctorate from the École Pratique des Hautes Études (Religions and Systems of Thought). He is the author of several works on metaphysics and serves as an editor...

Roman Guardini on the Middle Ages

Medieval man thirsted for the truth. No other society, with the possible exception of that which bore the culture of classical China, has invested the man of learning with the dignity...

An Interview with J. Stephen Russell

J. STEPHEN RUSSELL is professor emeritus of English at Hofstra University, where he taught for over thirty years. He is the author of The English Dream Vision (1988), Chaucer...

Columba Marmion on the Mysteries of Christ

Christ's mysteries are ours. The union that Christ wishes to contract with our souls is such that all is common between Him and us. With divine liberality, He wishes to...

An Easter Reading List from Angelico Press

The Easter season invites us not only to celebrate the Resurrection, but to have the way we see the world, the Church, and our own lives transformed. While spiritual reading...

“The Vision” by Thomas Traherne

The Vision I Flight is but the preparative. The sight Is deep and infinite, Ah me! 'tis the glory, love, light, space, Joy, beauty and variety That doth adorn the...

Johannes Scotus Erigena on the Necessity of Cre...

The whole view of Erigena is in the direction that the existence of the universe is a necessary moment in the life of God, a necessary fulfilment of the process...

A Lenten Reading List from Angelico Press

Lent is not simply a season of giving things up. It is a time for turning again toward the central mystery of the Christian faith: the suffering, death, and redeeming...

The Sown Field by Caryll Houselander

Here is an image, he said, of the kingdom of heaven. There was a man who sowed his field with clean seed. . . . (Matthew xiii. 24) The countryman is...