The Holy Innocents
Feast Day: December 28Liturgical Rank (Traditional Calendar): Double of the Second ClassVestment Color: Red Introduction The Feast of the Holy
Reflection for the Sunday Within the Octave of the Nativity (Dominica infra Octavam Nativitatis)
Readings: Galatians 4:1–7; Luke 2:33–40In the spirit of the Church’s Traditional LiturgyClass II Sunday “God sent His Son… that we
Tridentine Mass Readings December 28, 2025: Dominica Infra Octavam Nativitatis ~ II. classis
Ante Missam Top NextIncipitIn nómine Patris, ✠ et Fílii, et Spíritus Sancti. Amen. 1BeginningIn the Name of the Father, and of the Son, ✠ and of
St. John the Evangelist
Feast: December 27Title: Apostle, Evangelist, Beloved DiscipleSymbols: Eagle, chalice with serpent, book, palm (virginity), oil cauldron (martyrdom attempt)Patron of: Writers,
In the Bosom of Wisdom and Truth: A Reflection on Sirach 15:1–6 and John 21:19–24
Feast of St. John the Apostle and Evangelist – II Classis On this radiant feast of St. John the Apostle
Tridentine Mass Propers December 27, 2025: S. Joannis Apostoli et Evangelistæ ~ II. classis
Ante Missam Top Next IntroitusEccli 15:5In médio Ecclésiæ apéruit os eius: et implévit eum Dóminus spíritu sapiéntiæ et intelléctus: stolam glóriæ
The Lay Priesthood and the Active Participation of the Laity in the Sacrifice of the Mass
The doctrine of the “lay priesthood” is deeply embedded in the fabric of Christian theology, tracing its origins to the
The Radiant Journey of Saint Mary Magdalene: From Darkness to Hope
In the rich mosaic of Christian sanctity, few figures are as compelling and transformative as Saint Mary Magdalene. Her journey
Reflecting on 1 Peter 2:1-10 and John 20:1-9: A Journey from Darkness to Light
As we find ourselves in the radiant afterglow of Easter Sunday, the Church invites us into a deep and profound
Saturday in the Octave of Easter
Introit Introitus Ps 104:43He brought forth his people with joy, and his chosen with gladness, allelúja, allelúja.Ps 4:1Give glory to
From the Floodwaters to the Font: Understanding Baptism Through Noah’s Ark
In the tapestry of Christian symbolism, few narratives are as richly woven with meaning as the story of Noah’s Ark
Reflecting on New Life and Mission: A Journey Through 1 Peter 3:18-22 and Matthew 28:16-20
As we navigate through the luminous days of the Easter Octave, the Church invites us to reflect deeply on the