Saint Ignatius of Loyola – Saint of the Day – 31st July
St Ignatius (1491-1556) was born into a noble family at Loyola (Spain). He was injured at the battle of Pamplona (1521) and experienced a conversion during his convalescence.
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Saints Martha, Mary and Lazarus – Saint of the Day – 29th July
Sts Mary, Martha & Lazarus were three siblings who lived in Bethany and who were friends of Jesus. Formerly this feast belonged to Martha, but since the Church now differentiates between Mary of Bethany and Mary Magdalene, the siblings share the feast.
Prayer on the Transfiguration
This prayer is the Collect prayed at Mass on the feast of the Transfiguration
Saints Joachim and Anne – Saint of the Day – 26th July
SS Joachim and Anne were the parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the grandparents of the Lord. They remind us that the Word truly became flesh in a particular family.
Are women considered inferior to men in Christianity?
A common misbelief about Christianity is that women are considered inferior to men. By exploring one of Jesus' most beloved followers, St Mary Magdalene, we look at the reality behind the myth.
10 Key Points in Desiderio Desideravi
Uncover 10 of Pope Francis' reflections on the liturgy from his document Desiderio Desideravi.