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Hildegard of Bingen was a mystic born in 1098 who had visions from God which were verified by Pope Eugenius during her lifetime. Her visions were written down in her first and most famous work I first encountered St Hildegard in 2022 when I was…
The account of the Visitation is a well-known story, one that is made immediately present whenever we sing or say the Magnificat, the song that Mary sang to her cousin Elizabeth. Mary's is a life of service and praise. There is also a real...
I think often about the people who are buried in this place. One has a sense of waiting with them for the resurrection of the dead. Cardinal Hume back there, Cardinal Heenan just here, Cardinal Cormac over there. I think most of us know Cardinal...
"You have written well of me, Thomas: what gift would you have?" The figure of the Lord addressed St Thomas Aquinas from the crucifix. This was one of very few mystical experiences in Thomas' life, though he was a man who made...
'The Church which goes forth.' It was an inspired name for the international meeting convened in Rome, the last weekend of November 2019, to deepen our perspective on the Pope's remarkable encyclical 'The best speaker of them all,' I ...