Blessed Pope Urban V
(c. 1310 – 19 December 1370)Feast Day: December 19Title: Pope, Confessor, Benedictine MonkBeatified: March 10, 1870 by Pope Pius IX
“Righteousness Shall Be the Girdle of His Loins” — A Meditation for Ember Friday in Advent
Scriptural Readings: Isaiah 11:1-5 & Luke 1:39-47Liturgical Day: Feria VI Quattuor Temporum in Adventu — Ember Friday in Advent (II
Tridentine Mass Propers December 19, 2025: Feria VI Quattuor Temporum in Adventu ~ II. classis
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 118:151-152Prope es tu, Dómine, et omnes viæ tuæ véritas: inítio cognóvi de testimóniis tuis, quia in ætérnum tu
Blessed Giulia Valle
Blessed Giulia Valle (also known in religion as Blessed Sister Maria Francesca of Jesus) was a 19th-century religious sister known
“Gaudete in Domino: Joy, Humility, and the Nearness of the Lord”
Texts: Philippians 4:4–7; John 1:19–28Occasion: Thursday in the Third Week of Advent (Feria V infra Hebdomadam III Adventus ~ II.
Tridentine Mass Propers December 18, 2025: Feria V infra Hebdomadam III Adventus ~ II. classis
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPhil 4:4-6Gaudéte in Dómino semper: íterum dico, gaudéte. Modéstia vestra nota sit ómnibus homínibus: Dóminus enim prope est. Nihil
St. Nicholas of Tolentino, Confessor (1245–1305)
Feast: September 10thOrder: Hermits of St. Augustine Early Life St. Nicholas was born at Sant’Angelo in Pontano, in the Marches
Reflection for Wednesday of the 13th Week after the Octave of PentecostIn the Spirit of Sanctus Nicolaus de Tolentino, Confessor (III Classis)Scripture: 1 Corinthians 4:9–14; Luke 12:32–34
“We are made as the refuse of this world, the offscouring of all, even until now.”— 1 Corinthians 4:13 “Fear
Tridentine Mass Propers September 10, 2025:
S. Nicolai de Tolentino Confessoris ~ III. classisTempora: Feria Quarta infra Hebdomadam XIII post Octavam Pentecostes I. Septembris Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 91:13-14Iustus