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Last week two of Aussie Christianity’s biggest brains Con Campbell and John Dickson came together to blow up the internet. These guys seem to belong to some super-human category; both polymaths who are successful at just about everything they apply themselves...

Newman Hall, 1889 The Second Petition "Your Kingdom Come" "Three weighty, instructive, monitory words. The first, 'Your,' lifts the thoughts upward—bids us think of God, and lose ourselves in Him. The second, 'Kingdom,' reminds us of a great...

St. Albert the Great, "On Cleaving to God" Chapter 1 On the highest and supreme perfection of man, in so far as it is possible in this life I have had the idea of writing something for myself on and about the state of complete and full abstraction from...

Fallen men waited for four thousand years from the time of the expulsion of Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden for this happy day to occur. It was, however, in God's Holy Providence that most of those alive at the time that the Word Incarnate issued...

I wrote these notes to speak to a U.S. audience in 2007, in liturgical year ‘A.’ The word ‘advent’ is derived from the Latin word ‘adventus,’ which means ‘coming’ or ‘arrival.’  Ancient...