"When we pray, the voice of the heart must be heard more than that proceeding from the mouth."

-St. Bonaventure

Saint Sabas - Joyful Mysteries

Pray and Sacrifice for Bishop Earl A. Boyea of Lansing

Hildegard and the Female Voice, by Denise Trull at Dappled Things

We Tasted All of the Grocery Store Eggnogs to Find the Best, by Oset Babur-Winter at Food & Wine

Scythian’s Maiden Holiday Voyage: ‘Christmas Out at Sea’, by J-P Mauro at NCR 

The Most Idyllic Cotswolds Villages to Live In, by Katy Campbell at House & Garden 

“Please Don’t Listen To This Evil Woman”: Catholic Bishop Warns About Hillary Clinton Following Abortion Comments, by Joe Roberts at Daily Caller 

How Magazines’ Advice to Parents Has Changed Over a Century, by Peter Gray at Psychology Today

Devon and USA Pen Pals Still in Touch After Both Reaching 100, at BBC News 

As an Advent Lesson, Stress the Importance of the Funeral Mass, by Fr. Jeffrey Kirby at Crux