Joseph Pearce recalls the extraordinary life of Roy Campbell, who hid St John of the Cross’s letters from Spanish militiamen
Topic: St John of the Cross
Morning Catholic must-reads: 17/02/11
Posted on Thursday, 17 February 2011
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Pope dedicates general audience to St John of the Cross
Posted on Wednesday, 16 February 2011
Pope says St John of the Cross is a model of faithful perseverance on the road to spiritual maturity







Alec Guinness and the Spanish mystics
In his diary he says St Teresa of Avila’s autobiography must be ‘one of the greatest given to the world’