I'm back in Rome after the week in Assisi. The 'spiritual exercises' were good, just not what I would call a retreat. It's a...

As I've mentioned a couple of times, one of my delights these days has been finally getting around to reading Dom Augustine Baker. Most ...

A long time ago I had a certain realization in prayer that has haunted me ever since. I realized, on the one hand, that God have me a religi...

From the Scala Perfectionis , as quoted in Augustine Baker's Sancta Sophia : "But if it shall happen sometimes, as likely it will...