The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
8 September — II Class (1962 Missale Romanum), with commemoration of St. Hadrian, Martyr In Nativitate Beatæ Mariæ Virginis —
The Dawn Before the Day
A reflection for the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (II. classis), with commemoration at Lauds of St. Hadrian, Martyr
Tridentine Mass Propers September 8, 2026:
Nativitate Beatæ Mariæ Virginis ~ II. classisCommemoratio ad Laudes tantum: S. Hadriani Martyris Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusSeduliusSalve, sancta parens, eníxa puérpera Regem: qui
Saint Cloud, Priest and Confessor
S. Clodoaldi, Presbyteri et Confessoris — Roman Martyrology, 7 September A Martyrology entry. Saint Cloud has no Mass in the
The Two Processions at the Gate
A reflection for Feria Secunda infra Hebdomadam XV post Octavam Pentecostes, I. Septembris — IV. classis (7 September) Adolescens, tibi
Tridentine Mass Propers September 7, 2026:
Feria Secunda infra Hebdomadam XV post Octavam Pentecostes I. Septembris ~ IV. classis Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 85:1; 85:2-3Inclína, Dómine, aurem tuam
Saint Gregory the Great
Early Life and Divine Calling Gregory was born around 540 AD into a noble Roman family with a strong Christian
The Shepherd’s Crown: A Reflection on 1 Peter 5:1-4, 5:10-11 and Matthew 16:13-19 in Light of Ember Wednesday in Lent
The Ember Days, particularly those of Lent, remind us of the penitential and sacrificial nature of the priesthood, a theme
Tridentine Mass Readings March 12, 2025: Commemoratio: Feria Quarta Quatuor Temporum Quadragesimæ
Ante Missam IntroitusIoann 21:15-17Si díligis me, Simon Petre, pasce agnos meos, pasce oves meas.Ps 29:2Exaltábo te, Dómine, quóniam suscepísti me, nec