Saint Thomas Aquinas, Confessor and Doctor of the Church
Title: The Angelic DoctorPatron of: Catholic schools, students, philosophers, theologians “Contemplata aliis tradere — To hand on to others the
“Fools for Christ and Treasures in Heaven”
Reflection for the Feast of Saint Peter Nolasco, Confessor (III Class)Texts: 1 Corinthians 4:9–14; Luke 12:32–34 In the gentle glow
Tridentine Mass Propers January 28, 2026: S. Petri Nolasci Confessoris ~ III. classis
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 91:13-14Iustus ut palma florébit: sicut cedrus Líbani multiplicábitur: plantátus in domo Dómini: in átriis domus Dei nostri.Ps 91:2Bonum
Saint John Chrysostom
Feast Day: January 27 (Traditional Roman Calendar)Title: Doctor of the ChurchPatronage: Preachers, orators, and those who suffer persecution for the
“Preach the Word, Shine the Light: A Reflection on 2 Timothy 4:1–8 and Matthew 5:13–19 in the Spirit of St. John Chrysostom”
Feast of Sancti Joannis Chrysostomi, Episcopi, Confessoris et Ecclesiæ DoctorisClassis III – Commemoration of the Golden-Mouthed Preacher “I charge thee,
Tridentine Mass Propers January 27, 2026: S. Joannis Chrysostomi Episcopi Confessoris et Ecclesiæ Doctoris ~ III. classis
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusEccli 15:5In médio Ecclésiæ apéruit os eius: et implévit eum Dóminus spíritu sapiéntiæ et intelléctus: stolam glóriæ índuit eum.Ps
The Catholic Dogma Series-In the Light of Reason: Knowing God through Creation
In the vast expanse of theological exploration, one foundational truth stands unwavering: the certainty of knowing God through the natural
Ember Wednesday of Advent: A Journey of Preparation with St. Alphonsus Liguori
In the midst of the Advent season, Ember Wednesday emerges as a spiritual oasis—an opportunity for reflection, penance, and anticipation.
Tridentine Mass Readings December 20, 2023: Ember Wednesday of Advent
INTROIT INTROITUS Isa 45:8Drop down dew, you heavens, from above, and let the clouds rain the just: let the earth
Rejoice in Anxiety’s Absence: A Reflection on Philippians 4:4-7 with St. Ignatius of Loyola
In the turbulent sea of life, amidst the crashing waves of worries and fears, Philippians 4:4-7 emerges as a beacon