Saint Aelred of Rievaulx
Abbot and ConfessorFeast: January 12Born: c. 1110 in Hexham, Northumbria, EnglandDied: January 12, 1167, Rievaulx Abbey, Yorkshire, EnglandReligious Order: CistercianTitle:
Reflection for the Duodecima Januarii (January 12) ~ IV Classis
Readings: Romans 12:1–5 & Luke 2:42–52Theme: The Hidden Offering of the Body and the Obedience of the Son “I beseech
Tridentine Mass Propers January 12, 2026: Die Duodecima Januarii ~ IV. classis
Ante Missam Top Next IntroitusIn excélso throno vidi sedére virum, quem adórat multitúdo Angelórum, psalléntes in unum: ecce, cuius impérii nomen
Saint Theodosius the Cenobiarch
Feast Day: January 11Born: c. 423, near Garissus, Cappadocia (modern-day Turkey)Died: January 11, c. 529Titles: Cenobiarch (leader of cenobitic monks),
Living the Hidden Sanctity: A Reflection on Colossians 3:12–17 and Luke 2:42–52
In the Spirit of the Feast of the Holy Family On the Sunday within the Octave of the Epiphany, Holy
Tridentine Mass Readings January 11, 2026: Sanctæ Familiæ Jesu Mariæ Joseph ~ II. classis
Ante Missam Top Next IncipitIn nómine Patris, ✠ et Fílii, et Spíritus Sancti. Amen. 1 BeginningIn the Name of the Father,
Saint James the Greater
Feast Day: July 25Patronage: Spain, pilgrims, laborersSymbols: Scallop shell, pilgrim’s staff, sword Early Life and Calling St. James the Greater,
Reflecting on 1 Cor. 4:9-15 and Matt. 20:20-23: Embracing Humility and Servanthood
On this Feria V after the Ninth Sunday after Pentecost, we turn our hearts and minds to reflect upon the
Tridentine Mass July 25, 2024: Feria V after IX Sunday after Pentecost
INTROIT Ps 138:17To me, Your friends, O God, are made exceedingly honorable; their principality is exceedingly strengthened.Ps 138:1-2O Lord, You