Saint Engelbert of Cologne, Archbishop and Martyr Ego sum pastor bonus. Bonus pastor animam suam dat pro ovibus suis. “I
The Word That Does Not Pass
A reflection for Saturday of Our Lady — Sanctæ Mariæ Sabbato, IV classis (7 November), Sabbato infra Hebdomadam XXIII post
Saturday, November 7, 2026
Sanctæ Mariæ Sabbato ~ IV. classis WhiteScriptura: Sabbato infra Hebdomadam XXIII post Octavam Pentecostes I. Novembris Beginning In the Name
Saint Paul of Constantinople, Bishop and Martyr
Saint Paul of Constantinople, Bishop and Marty Cum autem persequentur vos in civitate ista, fugite in aliam. Amen dico vobis,
Enemies of the Cross
A reflection for Friday within the Twenty-Third Week after the Octave of Pentecost — Feria Sexta infra Hebdomadam XXIII post
Friday, November 6, 2026
Feria Sexta infra Hebdomadam XXIII post Octavam Pentecostes I. Novembris ~ IV. classis Beginning In the Name of the Father,
Hagiography of Saint Irenaeus
Early Life and Education Saint Irenaeus was born around 130-140 AD, likely in Smyrna (modern-day Izmir, Turkey). His early formation
Reflections on 2 Timothy 3:14-17; 4:1-5 and Matthew 10:28-33: Guidance and Courage in Faith
Context and Introduction The liturgical readings for Feria IV after the Sixth Sunday after Pentecost offer us a profound opportunity
Tridentine Mass July 3, 2024: Feria IV after VI Sunday after Pentecost, Feast of St. Irenaeus.
INTROIT Mal 2:6The law of truth was in his mouth, and iniquity was not found in his lips: he walked