October 2018
Halloween and Its Christian Roots
			The true origins of Halloween lie with the ancient Celtic tribes who lived in Ireland, Scotland, Wales and Brittany. For the Celts, November 1 marked the beginning of a new year and the coming of winter.		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Fiery Seraph Wings: A Meditation on St. Francis
			La Verna is the holy mountain of the Franciscan tradition. This wild and secluded height was given to Francis and his companions as a place for solitary prayer by a certain Count Orlando who had been inspired by Francis’ preaching ...		
					
					
														
									
								
													
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