“The day of the Lord will come like a thief, and then with a roar the sky will vanish, the elements will catch fire and fall apart, the earth and all it contains will be burnt up.” A striking feature of prophecy in Holy Scripture is its tendency to pass back and forth between...

“When St. Andrew was brought to the place of his martyrdom and saw the Cross set up, while still some distance away, he began to cry out: ‘Salve crux pretiosa - Hail, precious Cross, consecrated by the Body of my Lord, and adorned