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
Feast of the Most Precious Blood of Jesus: A Reflection Rooted in the Wisdom of the Church Fathers
The Feast of the Most Precious Blood of Jesus, celebrated on July 1st, invites us to contemplate the profound mystery
Reflection on Hebrews 9:11-15 and John 19:30-35
In the Spirit of Feria II after the VI Sunday after Pentecost The Church’s liturgical calendar, particularly the season after
Tridentine Mass July 1, 2024: Feria II after VI Sunday after Pentecost, The Precious Blood of Our Lord Jesus Christ
INTROIT Apoc 5:9-10You have redeemed us, O Lord, with Your Blood, out of every tribe and tongue and people and