New St. Bernard of Clairvaux film points upward and reaches out

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Matthew Neugebauer

The new film about the future Doctor of the Church commemorates the 850th anniversary of his canonization.

Deacon-structing Doctors of the Church, part 3

Monday, April 19, 2021

Deacon Pedro

We continue exploring Doctors of the Church with Peter Chrysologus, Leo the Great, Peter Damian, Bernard of Clairvaux, Hilary of Poitiers, and Alphonsus Liguori.

St. Bernard of Clairvaux: Mellifluous Monasticism

Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Julian Paparella

Memorial: August 20 Considered the last of the Fathers of the Church, St. Bernard of Clairvaux has been celebrated for centuries as a man of great intellect and greater holiness. As is evident in his prolific writings, Bernard was one for whom the Word of God impregnated every aspect of the human experience. He knew […]

Saint Bernard of Clairvaux: Mellifluous Monasticism

Monday, August 19, 2013

Julian Paparella

A reflection on Saint Bernard of Clairvaux in honour of his feast day.

Saint Bernard of Clairvaux: Mellifluous Monasticism

Monday, August 20, 2012

Julian Paparella

Considered the last of the Fathers of the Church, St. Bernard of Clairvaux has been celebrated for centuries as a man of great intellect and greater holiness. As is evident in his prolific writings, Bernard was one for whom the Word of God impregnated every aspect of the human experience. He knew the Bible by […]

St. Bernard of Clairvaux, Doctor of the Church, pray for us

Friday, August 20, 2010

Jenna Murphy

Are you a beekeeper? A climber? A candlestick maker? Do you like Dijon mustard? If you answered ‘yes’ to any of these questions, you may be interested to know that today the Church celebrates St. Bernard of Clairvaux . Among other things (as you saw), St. Bernard is renowned for his deep devotion to the […]