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 Hyacinth of Poland
Saint Hyacinth of Poland (1185–1257), also known as Jacek Odrowąż, was a Dominican friar and missionary who is celebrated as
Reflection on Sirach 31:8-11 and Luke 12:35-40
In the Spirit of the Saturday after the Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost In the readings of Sirach 31:8-11 and Luke
Saint Joachim, Father of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Saint Joachim, revered as the father of the Blessed Virgin Mary, occupies a cherished place in Catholic tradition, particularly within
Reflection on Ecclesiasticus 31:8-11 and Matthew 1:1-16 in Light of St. Joachim, Father of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Feria VI after the XII Sunday after Pentecost provides a rich opportunity to meditate on the life of St. Joachim,
Tridentine Mass August 17, 2024: Saturday after XII Sunday after Pentecost
INTROIT Ps 36:30-31The mouth of the just man tells of wisdom, and his tongue utters what is right. The law