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
As we journey through the liturgical season, Feria V after the Fifth Sunday after Pentecost offers us a profound opportunity
INTROIT Ps. 26:7, 9Hear, O Lord, the sound of my call; be my helper: forsake me not: despise me not,
Early Life and Service John and Paul were prominent Christians in Rome during the 4th century. They served as high-ranking
The traditional liturgical calendar of the Catholic Church invites us to immerse ourselves in the richness of Scripture and the
INTROIT Ps 33:20-21Many are the troubles of the just, but out of them all the Lord delivers them; the Lord
Early Life and Conversion St. William of Montevergine, also known as William of Vercelli, was born in 1085 in Vercelli,
As we meditate on the scriptures appointed for Feria III after the Fifth Sunday after Pentecost, we find ourselves drawn
INTROIT Ps 36:30-31The mouth of the just man tells of wisdom, and his tongue utters what is right. The law
The Nativity of St. John the Baptist, celebrated on June 24th, holds a significant place in the liturgical calendar of
The Voice Crying in the Wilderness: Isaiah and the Forerunner On this day, we reflect upon the readings from Isaiah