The writing & works of

Fr. Ambrose Criste, O.Praem.

Encountering Our Lady of Guadalupe | Day Nine

We've arrived, at last, at the end of our journey--an occasion to reflect and to and prepare ourselves to celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe.

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Encountering Our Lady of Guadalupe | Day Eight

Drawing from his own devotions and experiences, Fr. Pio helps us reflect on the great maternal care Our Lady of Guadalupe.

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Encountering Our Lady of Guadalupe | Day Seven

The story of Our Lady of Guadalupe is nearly 500 years old, but she continues to guide culture; she is always calling us back toward her Son.

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Encountering Our Lady of Guadalupe | Day Six

We call Our Lady of Guadalupe “Queen of the Americas,” and rightly so. But it is a mistake to think that the impact of this story stops there.

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Encountering Our Lady of Guadalupe | Day Five

Nearly five hundred years ago, Our Lady of Guadalupe’s intercession helped to unite the traditions of the Old and New Worlds. Today, she is still uniting cultures, nations, and the Church.

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Encountering Our Lady of Guadalupe | Day Four

“Where am I? Could this be the place that our ancestors spoke of ― the Flower World Paradise in the land of heaven?”

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Encountering Our Lady of Guadalupe | Day Three

Today, we examine the history and anthropology of the Nahua peoples, to whom Our Lady appeared nearly 500 years ago, and in whose language she chose to speak.

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Encountering Our Lady of Guadalupe | Day Two

We examine the "prehistory" of Our Lady of Guadalupe: the millennia of Mesoamerican history and culture in which Our Lady appeared, and the traditions her apparitions helped to sanctify.

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Encountering Our Lady of Guadalupe | Day One

If we are to try to wrap our imaginations around the story of Our Lady of Guadalupe, we must first seek to understand the fusion of cultures in which she appeared.

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Our Journey Towards the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe

As we prepare to celebrate the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, we'll explore the historical, anthropological, cultural, and spiritual beauty of this miraculous apparition.

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The Battle for Interior Stillness

Drawing from the monastic tradition, the writings of the saints, and contemporary psychology, Fr. John Henry guides us through dealing with the thoughts, memories, and emotions that can cloud our efforts in prayer.

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A Reflection on Michaelmas, 2025

We are part of a growing movement--one that shows the Church at its best, and one that invties others to share in our joy. Join us!

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Thank You | Michaelmas, 2025

All of you are part of a global movement that is showcasing the Church at its best and extending the joy of Christ to others.

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