The Humility and Obedience of Mary
Although Our Lady was not bound by the Law of purification, being ever-virgin and immaculate, she willingly submitted to the
“And suddenly the Lord whom you seek will come to His temple”A Reflection on Malachi 3:1–4 and Luke 2:22–32
In Purificatione Beatæ Mariæ Virginis – II ClassisTempora: Feria II infra Hebdomadam Septuagesimæ On this blessed feast, In Purificatione Beatæ
Tridentine Mass Propers February 2, 2026:
In Purificatione Beatæ Mariæ Virginis ~ II. classisTempora: Feria II infra Hebdomadam Septuagesimæ Ante Missam Top NextDe Benedictione CandelarumSi candelarum benedictio et processio,
Saint Brigid of Ireland (c. 451–525)
Abbess of Kildare, Virgin, Wonderworker, and Patroness of Ireland Feast Day: February 1Patronage: Ireland, poets, dairymaids, blacksmiths, healers, midwives, children
Running the Race: A Septuagesima Reflection on Grace and Perseverance
As the violet vestments reappear on the altar and the joyful Alleluia falls silent, the Church leads us gently but
Tridentine Mass Readings February 1, 2026: Dominica in Septuagesima ~ II. classis
Ante Missam Top NextIncipitIn nómine Patris, ✠ et Fílii, et Spíritus Sancti. Amen. 1BeginningIn the Name of the Father, and of the Son, ✠ and of
St. Louis IX, King and Confessor
Feast Day: August 25Patronage: France, Third Order of St. Francis, barbers, grooms, and hairdressers. Early Life:St. Louis IX was born
Walking in the Spirit: A Reflection on Galatians 5:16-24 and Matthew 6:24-33 in Light of the Fourteenth Sunday After Pentecost
The readings for the Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost present us with a profound meditation on the spiritual life and the
Tridentine Mass August 25, 2024: XIV Sunday after Pentecost
INTROIT Ps 83:10-11Behold, O God, our Protector, and look upon the face of Your Anointed. Better is one day in