Saint Valentine, Priest and Martyr
Feast Day: February 14Century: 3rd centuryRegion: Rome (and/or Terni, Umbria) The name Valentinus was common in the early Church, and
“I took root in an honorable people”
(Ecclus. 24:14–16) In the sacred text of Ecclesiasticus, Holy Wisdom proclaims: “I took root in an honorable people, and in
Tridentine Mass Propers February 14, 2026:
Sanctæ Mariæ Sabbato ~ IV. classisCommemoratio : S. Valentini Presbyteri et Martyris Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusSeduliusSalve, sancta parens, eníxa puérpera Regem: qui cælum
Blessed Jordan of Saxony
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Feria VI infra Hebdomadam Sexagesimæ (IV classis)On Apostolic Folly, Divine Weakness, and the Seed of the Word
2 Cor. 11:19–33; 12:1–9 — Luke 8:4–15 As Holy Church advances through the austere and instructive days of Septuagesima’s season,
Tridentine Mass Propers February 13, 2026: Feria VI infra Hebdomadam Sexagesimæ ~ IV. classis
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 43:23-26Exsúrge, quare obdórmis, Dómine? exsúrge, et ne repéllas in finem: quare fáciem tuam avértis, oblivísceris tribulatiónem nostram? adhæsit
Saint Eustace of Luxeuil (†625) – Abbot and Defender of Monastic Discipline
Early Life and Monastic Formation Saint Eustace (also called Eustasius) was born in Burgundy, France, in the latter part of
The Vindication of the Innocent: A Lenten Reflection on Daniel 13 and John 8
During the Third Saturday of Lent, the Church presents us with two powerful readings: the story of Susanna in Daniel
Tridentine Mass Readings March 29, 2025: Sabbato infra Hebdomadam III in Quadragesima
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 5:2-3.Verba mea áuribus pércipe, Dómine, intéllege clamórem meum: inténde voci oratiónis meæ, Rex meus et Deus meus.Ps 5:4Quóniam