The Feast of Corpus Christi — the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ — is one of the Church’s most beautiful celebrations. It reminds Catholics that Jesus is truly present in the Eucharist: Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity. More than a symbol, the Eucharist is[...]
Mother’s Day offers a beautiful opportunity to reflect on one of God’s greatest gifts—the love of a mother. In the Catholic tradition, motherhood is not only honored as a vocation but cherished as a reflection of God’s own love: patient, nurturing, sacrificial, and faithful. We see the perfect model[...]
In 1921, John Cabrey and Richard McSorley were tasked with finding a site better suited to the League’s retreats. After viewing more than 100 locations, the two were inspired[...]
In 1923, Malvern Retreat House, also dubbed St. Joseph’s-in-the-Hills, acquired 50 additional acres of land. This purchase was made possible through a donation from Lowell Gabble and his wife.[...]
In 1938, William Lennox and Matthew McCloskey were tasked with the creation of a new hall that would allow St.-Joseph’s-in-the-Hills to accommodate additional retreatants. They hired John Neeson as[...]
