Saint Luigi Scrosoppi of Udine (1804–1884)
Feast Day: April 3Patronage: Abandoned children, educators, orphans, the poor, and those suffering from AIDS Early Life and Vocation Saint
Feast Day: April 3Patronage: Abandoned children, educators, orphans, the poor, and those suffering from AIDS Early Life and Vocation Saint
As we journey through the sacred season of Lent, the Church in her wisdom presents us with readings that point
Ante Missam IntroitusPs 104:3-4.Lætétur cor quæréntium Dóminum: quǽrite Dóminum, et confirmámini: quǽrite fáciem eius semper.Ps 104:1Confitémini Dómino, et invocáte nomen eius:
Saint Francis of Paola was a 15th-century Italian mystic, founder of the Order of Minims, and a renowned miracle-worker. He
“But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.” (Philippians 3:7)“Fear not, little flock, for it
Ante Missam IntroitusPs 91:13-14Iustus ut palma florébit: sicut cedrus Líbani multiplicábitur: plantátus in domo Dómini: in átriis domus Dei nostri.Ps 91:2Bonum
St. Andrew the Apostle, known as the “Protoclete” (the First-Called), occupies a venerable place in the history of the Church
In the Spirit of Sabbato Infra Hebdomadam XXIV Post Octavam Pentecostes As the liturgical calendar progresses in the wake of
IntroitusPs 138:17Mihi autem nimis honoráti sunt amíci tui, Deus: nimis confortátus est principátus eórum.Ps 138:1-2.Dómine, probásti me et cognovísti me:
Feast Day: November 29Patronage: Toulouse, France; invoked against headaches St. Saturninus, also known as St. Sernin in French tradition, was
As we meditate on the readings for Feria Sexta infra Hebdomadam XXIV post Octavam Pentecostes, we are drawn into the
Ante Missam IntroitusIer 29:11; 29:12; 29:14Dicit Dóminus: Ego cógito cogitatiónes pacis, et non afflictiónis: invocábitis me, et ego exáudiam vos:
St. James from Montbrandon in the Marca of Ancona would typically recount the life, virtues, and miracles associated with him,
In the Spirit of Feria Quinta infra Hebdomadam XXIV post Octavam Pentecostes The readings for Feria Quinta this week present
IntroitusIer 29:11; 29:12; 29:14Dicit Dóminus: Ego cógito cogitatiónes pacis, et non afflictiónis: invocábitis me, et ego exáudiam vos: et redúcam
Saint Maximus of Riez (also known as Maximus of Reiz), a 5th-century saint celebrated on November 27, was a bishop