Saint John of God (1495–1550) – Patron of the Sick and Hospitals
Early Life and Conversion Saint John of God was born João Cidade in Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal, in 1495. At a young
Early Life and Conversion Saint John of God was born João Cidade in Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal, in 1495. At a young
In the Spirit of the Saturday after Ash Wednesday As we enter the holy season of Lent, the Church in
Ante Missam IntroitusPs 36:30-31Os iusti meditábitur sapiéntiam, et lingua eius loquétur iudícium: lex Dei eius in corde ipsíus.Ps 36:1Noli æmulári in
Early Life and Formation Saint Thomas Aquinas was born around 1225 in the castle of Roccasecca, near Aquino in the
As we continue our journey through Lent, the readings of today’s liturgy invite us to meditate on the surpassing value
Ante Missam IntroitusEccli 15:5In médio Ecclésiæ apéruit os eius: et implévit eum Dóminus spíritu sapiéntiæ et intelléctus: stolam glóriæ índuit eum.Ps
INTROIT Ps 20:2-3In thy strength, O Lord, the king shall joy; and in thy salvation he shall rejoice exceedingly. Thou
As we continue our journey through the Easter season, a time marked by the Resurrection of Our Lord and the
INTROIT Ps 65:1-2Shout with joy to God, all the earth, allelúja, sing ye a psalm to his name, allelúja; give
Saints Soter and Caius were two popes of the early Christian Church, and both are celebrated for their devotion and
In the radiant light of the Easter season, our reflections turn to scripture passages that illuminate the role and responsibilities
INTROIT John 21:15-17If thou lovest me, Simon Peter, feed my lambs, feed my sheep.Ps 29:2I will extol thee, O Lord,
Saint Anselm of Canterbury, born Anselm of Aosta in 1033, was a renowned medieval theologian, philosopher, and prelate who served
On this III Sunday after Easter, the liturgy presents us with readings from 1 Peter 2:11-19 and John 16:16-22. These
INTROIT Ps 65:1-2Shout with joy to God, all the earth, allelúja, sing ye a psalm to his name, allelúja; give
On this serene Saturday following the Second Sunday of Easter, also known as Divine Mercy Sunday, we are invited to