Adjutorium

Here is a quotation by St. John of Karpathos which does not need any commentary by me, of all people.
Blessed is he who, with a hunger that is never satisfied, day and night throughout this present life makes prayer and the psalms his food and drink, and strengthens himself by reading of God’s glory [...]

For 2000 years, man has been free from chains of sin, though the rulers of this world have conspired to keep the news from him.
from Juneteenth | S I L O U A N.
Comparing the glorious news of freedom which the slaves in Texas heard to the glorious freedom we all have in Christ. Wow! [...]

To the person who is already convinced of the benefit of praying the Adjutorium frequently or even constantly, Abbot Isaac maybe says all that needs to be said. I will add my own thoughts later, speaking to those who may not already have a desire to pray constantly with a simple fixed prayer-phrase, and sharing [...]

Alleluia! Christ is risen!
Four years ago, poor-blogger left a comment on this blog asking what I think about various theories used to explain the miracle of the Holy Eucharist (e.g. transubstantiation). Maybe it’s about time to answer that question.
As a Celtic Catholic and as me, I simply can not elevate a theory to the level [...]