Saint Paul the Hermit
Confessor and First HermitPatronage: Hermits, cloistered monasticsLived: c. 228–c. 341 ADTitle: The First Hermit (Primus Eremita) ❖ Life and Legacy
Sanctæ Mariæ Sabbato – IV ClassisScriptural Reflection on Titus 3:4–7 and Luke 2:15–20A Meditation in the Spirit of Saturday Devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary
In the quiet simplicity of Sanctæ Mariæ Sabbato, the Church, as a tender mother, draws our hearts to contemplate the
Tridentine Mass Propers January 10, 2026: Sanctæ Mariæ Sabbato ~ IV. classis
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 44:13; 44:15; 44:16Vultum tuum deprecabúntur omnes dívites plebis: adducéntur Regi Vírgines post eam: próximæ eius adducéntur tibi in
Nuestro Padre Jesús Nazareno
Nuestro Padre Jesús Nazareno Title: The Black NazareneFeast Day: January 9 (Traslación)Place of Devotion: Quiapo Church, Manila, PhilippinesDevotion Type: Image
(They shall adore Him, all the kings of the earth; all nations shall serve Him.)— Gradual for the Epiphany, Psalm 71:11
Adorabunt eum omnes reges terræ: omnes gentes servient ei.” 💫 A Light Has Risen in the Darkness: A Reflection for
Tridentine Mass Propers January 9, 2026: Die Nona Januarii ~ IV. classis
Ante Missam Top Next IntroitusMalach 3:1; 1 Par 29:12Ecce, advénit dominátor Dóminus: et regnum in manu eius et potéstas et impérium.Ps
St. Martha of Bethany
Feast Day: July 29Titles: Virgin, Confessor, Sister of Mary and LazarusPatroness of: Cooks, homemakers, servants, and hospitality workers Biblical Background
Reflection: On Boasting, Betrothal, and the Better Part: Lessons from St. Martha and the Sacred Scriptures
“He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.” (2 Cor. 10:17) The liturgical commemoration of Saint Martha, Virgin, as
S. Marthæ Virginis ~ III. classisCommemoratio ad Laudes tantum: Ss. Felicis, Simplicii, Faustini et Beatricis Martyrum
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 44:8Dilexísti iustítiam, et odísti iniquitátem: proptérea unxit te Deus, Deus tuus, óleo lætítiæ præ consórtibus tuis.Ps 44:2Eructávit cor