St. Sabbas the Sanctified
Feast Day: December 5Born: 439 A.D., Moutalaske (near Caesarea, Cappadocia, in modern-day Turkey)Died: December 5, 532 A.D., Holy LandTitles: Abbot,
“Awake, for the Day is at Hand” – A Meditation for Friday in the First Week of Advent
Liturgical Context: Feria VI infra Hebdomadam I Adventus ~ III. classisCommemoration: Sancti Sabbæ Abbatis As we move through the sacred
Tridentine Mass Propers December 5, 2025:
Feria VI infra Hebdomadam I Adventus ~ III. classisCommemoratio : S. Sabbæ Abbatis Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 24:1-3Ad te levávi ánimam meam: Deus
St. Peter Chrysologus, Bishop and Doctor of the Church
Title: Doctor of Homilies; “Golden-Worded”Patronage: Preachers, HomilistsDied: c. 450 A.D. “He who wants to laugh with the devil cannot rejoice
Reflection on 2 Timothy 4:1–8 and Matthew 5:13–19
In the Spirit of St. Peter Chrysologus, Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the ChurchCommemoration: Thursday in the First Week of
Tridentine Mass Propers December 4, 2025:
S. Petri Chrysologi Episcopi Confessoris et Ecclesiæ Doctoris ~ III. classisCommemoratio: Feria V infra Hebdomadam I Adventus Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusEccli 15:5In médio
Saint Raymond Nonnatus
St. Raymond Nonnatus (1204–1240) was a Spanish saint renowned for his holiness and his dedication to the liberation of Christian
Reflection on Sirach 31:8-11 and Luke 12:35-40
In the Spirit of the Saturday After the Fourteenth Sunday After Pentecost The readings for this Saturday after the Fourteenth
Tridentine Mass August 31, 2024: Saturday after XIV 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