February can be cruel. It can give us a glimpse of spring before reminding us that the cold and snow are still making their presence known. It’s the waiting month for me. If you hibernate, like I do, in February, reading becomes an essential means of coping.
The February issue of St. Anthony...
I love the quiet of January. The food coma is starting to wear off, the hustle and bustle of the holidays are over, the “dead months” are upon us. It’s my favorite reading month.
If you’re looking for a spot of inspiration, why not curl up with the January issue of St. Anthony...
From our popular Saint of the Day!
In a world of fiercely guarded corporate names and logos, it should be easy to understand this feast. The letters IHS are an abbreviation of Jesous, the Greek name for Jesus.
Although St. Paul might claim credit for promoting devotion to the Holy Name because Paul wrote in...
From our popular Saint of the Day feature!
John is a saint because his life was a heroic effort to live up to his name: “of the Cross.” The folly of the cross came to full realization in time. “Whoever wishes to come after me must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me” (Mark 8:34b) is the...
It’s probably far too easy to misplace your December issue of St. Anthony Messenger amidst the pile of junk mail, wrapping paper and endless door store ads. But the editors hope that our readers can take a quiet moment to read this issue. We feel December’s edition offers a sort of holiday...
