Blessed Jacopone da Todi (c. 1230–1306)
Franciscan Penitent, Mystic Poet, and Herald of Holy Folly Early Life and Conversion Blessed Jacopone da Todi, born Iacopo dei
Lux in Tenebris: A Christmas Night Reflection
Titus 2:11–15 · Luke 2:1–14In Nativitate Domini in nocte – I classis On the most sacred of nights, when the
Tridentine Mass Readings December 25, 2025: In Nativitate Domini in nocte ~ I. classis
Ante Missam Top NextIncipitSacerdos paratus cum ingreditur ad Altare, facta illi debita reverentia, signat se signo crucis a fronte ad pectus, et
All the Holy Ancestors of Christ
(According to Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition) “The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the
In Vigilia Nativitatis Domini
A Patristic Reflection on Romans 1:1–6 and Matthew 1:18–21 On the holy Vigil of the Nativity of Our Lord, the
Tridentine Mass Propers December 24, 2025: In Vigilia Nativitatis Domini ~ I. classis
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusExod 16:6; 16:7Hódie sciétis, quia véniet Dóminus et salvábit nos: et mane vidébitis glóriam eius.Ps 23:1Dómini est terra, et
Celebrating the Steadfast Spirit of St. Anicetus: Pope and Martyr
In the annals of early Christian history, the figure of St. Anicetus occupies a modest yet profoundly impactful position. As
A Reflection on the Good Shepherd and the Breaking of the Bread: Deepening Our Faith in the Easter Season
As we navigate the joyous season of Easter, nestled within the liturgical calendar on the Wednesday following the Second Sunday
Tridentine Mass April 17, 2024: Wednesday after II Sunday after Easter
INTROIT Ps 32:5-6The earth is full of the goodness of the Lord, alleluia: by the word of the Lord were