Saint Charles Borromeo
Saint Charles BorromeoFeast Day: November 4Patron of: Catechists, Seminarians, Spiritual Directors, Clergy Reform, and the Archdiocese of Milan Early Life
Reflection on Sirach 44:16–27; 45:3–20 and Matthew 25:14–23
Feast of St. Charles Borromeo, Bishop and Confessor (III Class)Commemoration at Lauds only: Ss. Martyrs Vitalis and Agricola**Reflection on Sirach
Tridentine Mass Propers November 4, 2025:
S. Caroli Episcopi et Confessoris ~ III. classisCommemoratio ad Laudes tantum: Ss. Mart. Vitalis et Agricolæ Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 20:2-3In virtúte tua,
Saint Malachy O’More
Bishop and ConfessorFeast Day: November 3Born: 1094 | Died: November 2, 1148Canonized: 1190 by Pope Clement III A Light in
“Death is Swallowed Up in Victory”: Meditating on 1 Corinthians 15:51–57 and John 5:25–29 in the Spirit of All Souls’ Da
On the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (In Commemoratione Omnium Fidelium Defunctorum), celebrated liturgically as a Third Class Mass
Tridentine Mass Propers November 3, 2025:
In Commemoratione Omnium Fidelium Defunctorum Ad primam Missam ~ III. classisTempora: Feria Secunda infra Hebdomadam XXI post Octavam Pentecostes I. Novembris
St. Thomas of Villanova (1488–1555)
Feast: September 22Titles: Bishop, Confessor, “Father of the Poor” Early Life and Formation St. Thomas was born in 1488 at
Reflection on Sirach 44:16–27; 45:3–20 and Matthew 25:14–23
In the Spirit of St. Thomas of Villanova, Bishop and Confessor Today’s sacred lections unite the praise of holy patriarchs
Tridentine Mass Propers September 22, 2025:
S. Thomæ de Villanova Episcopi et Confessoris ~ III. classisCommemoratio ad Laudes tantum: Ss. Mauritii et Sociorum Martyrum Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusEccli 45:30Státuit