Saint Athanasius of Alexandria
Pillar of the Church, Hammer of the Arians, Confessor of the Divinity of Christ Few saints have stood so singularly
Earthen Vessels and the Voice from the Housetops
A Reflection for the Feast of S. Athanasius, Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church Sabbato infra Hebdomadam III post
Tridentine Mass Propers May 2, 2026:
S. Athanasii Episcopi Confessoris et Ecclesiæ Doctoris ~ III. classisTempora: Sabbato infra Hebdomadam III post Octavam Paschæ Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusEccli 15:5.In médio
Saint Joseph the Worker
Feast Day: May 1st (today, in fact — Quam dilecta tabernacula tua, Domine virtutum!) The Man Chosen by God Saint
Ite ad Ioseph: The Sanctity of the Workshop
A Reflection for the Feast of St. Joseph the Worker (S. Ioseph Opificis ~ I. classis) On the first day
Tridentine Mass Propers May 1, 2026:
S. Joseph Opificis ~ I. classis Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusSap. 10:17Sapiéntia réddidit iustis mercédem labórum suórum, et dedúxit illos in via mirábili,
Saint John Chrysostom (c. 347–407)
Feast: September 13 (traditional Roman calendar) Early Life John was born in Antioch, around the year 347. His father, Secundus,
Reflection: Ecclesiasticus 24:14-16 and Luke 11:27-28
In the Spirit of Sanctæ Mariæ Sabbato (Saturday of Our Lady) ~ Class IVScripture for the Saturday within the 13th
Tridentine Mass Propers September 13, 2025:
Sanctæ Mariæ Sabbato ~ IV. classisScriptura: Sabbato infra Hebdomadam XIII post Octavam Pentecostes I. Septembris Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusSeduliusSalve, sancta parens, eníxa puérpera