Right: St. John of the Cross, “Crucifixion,” ca. 1550 (photo: Public Domain) John Grondelski Blogs December 14, 2024 John de Yepes came into the world in Spain in 1542, the child of silk weavers.

St. John of the Cross Catholic Parish of Euclid will be celebrating Mass at Classic Park on Sept. 11 in honor of first responders. The Eastlake ballpark will open its gates at 9:45 a.m., with the M… ...

Founder (with St. Teresa) of the Discalced Carmelites, doctor of mystic theology, b. at Hontoveros, Old Castile, 24 June, 1542; d. at Ubeda, Andalusia, 14 Dec., 1591. John de Yepes, youngest child ...

St John of the Cross, Saint John of the Cross, Of The Cross John, . . Riverhead, $22.95 (150pp) ISBN 978-1-57322-205-1 Along with Teresa of Avila, John of the Cross remains one of the West's most ...

A new edition, published last week, Poems of St. John of the Cross (Pantheon, $2.75), includes the original Spanish, as well as an exceptionally successful English translation by South African ...

Rev. Gus Puleo, former pastor of St. Patrick's Church in Norristown. Ordained a Carmelite priest in 1567 at the age of 25, John unexpectedly decided to join the Carthusian Order, where monks lived ...

A sculpture of St. John of the Cross in the National Gallery of Art in Washington. (CNS photo/Peter Lockley) (May 6, 2014) They had the best of intentions.