Harpa Dei

Download MP3 Beloved Father, this series of meditations is a Novena in Your honour, and is to help men – Your beloved children – to know You more deeply. It will also serve to fulfil Your wish that the Church will soon establish a liturgical Feast on which You will be honoured as “Father of […]

Download MP3 To know You, O Father, is life; true life; eternal life… Indeed, it is this that we always seek… We are constantly on the lookout for something that will fulfil us, that will make us happy – according to our concept of happiness -; for something that will last… But can there be

Download MP3 To You, Heavenly Father, we entrust ourselves wholly and unreservedly, for You are our loving and most beloved Father. I place these words as the beginning of the novena to God the Father which we begin today, for this is how we men should live. If we would make it real, Beloved Father,

Ex 20:1-17  And the Lord spoke all these words: I am the Lord thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. Thou shalt not have strange gods before me. Thou shalt not make to thyself a graven thing, nor the likeness of any thing that is

Mt 10: 26-32 Gospel for the memorial of Saint Pantaleon, Martyr At that time, Jesus said to his apostles: Therefore fear them not. For nothing is covered that shall not be revealed: nor hid, that shall not be known. That which I tell you in the dark, speak ye in the light: and that which

Mt 13:16-17 (Gospel for the Memorial of Sts. Joachim and Anne) At that time, Jesus said to his disciples: “Blessed are your eyes, because they see, and your ears, because they hear. For, amen, I say to you, many prophets and just men have desired to see the things that you see, and have not

Mt 20:20-28 Then came to him the mother of the sons of Zebedee with her sons, adoring and asking something of him. Who said to her: What wilt thou? She saith to him: Say that these my two sons may sit, the one on thy right hand, and the other on thy left, in thy

Ex 14:5-18 ‘When Pharaoh king of Egypt was told that the people had fled, he and his officials changed their attitude towards the people. ‘What have we done,’ they said, ‘allowing Israel to leave our service?’ So Pharaoh had his chariot harnessed and set out with his troops, taking six hundred of the best chariots

Wis 12:13.16-19 For there is no other God but thou, who hast care of all, that thou shouldst shew that thou dost not give judgment unjustly. For thy power is the beginning of justice: and because thou art Lord of all, thou makest thyself gracious to all.  For thou shewest thy power, when men will

Song 3:1-4a In my bed by night I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, and found him not. I will rise, and will go about the city: in the streets and the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, and I found him not. The watchmen