Saint Eusebius of Vercelli
Title: Bishop and ConfessorTime Period: c. 283–371 A.D.Patronage: Vercelli, defenders of the Nicene Faith Life and Legacy Saint Eusebius of
“In the Fellowship of Christ’s Sufferings”
Tuesday in the Third Week of Advent – Commemoration of St. Eusebius, Bishop and Martyr Readings: In these sacred days
Tridentine Mass Propers December 16, 2025:
S. Eusebii Episcopi et Martyris ~ III. classisCommemoratio: Feria III infra Hebdomadam III Adventus Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusDan 3:84; 3:87Sacerdótes Dei, benedícite Dóminum:
Saint Virginia Centurione Bracelli (1587–1651)
Feast Day: December 15Patronage: Widows; the poor; founders of religious congregations; those facing civil unrest Noble Birth and Christian Formation
“Rejoice in the Lord Always”: A Reflection for Monday of the Third Week of Advent
Feria II infra Hebdomadam III Adventus – III. classis Philippians 4:4–7 “Rejoice in the Lord always: again, I say, rejoice.
Tridentine Mass Propers December 15, 2025: Feria II infra Hebdomadam III Adventus ~ III. 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
Saint Michael the Archangel
Name Meaning: Mi-cha-el — “Who is like God?” (a battle cry against pride).Titles: Prince of the Heavenly Host, Defender of
Reflection on Apoc. 1:1–5 and Matt. 18:1–10In Dedicatione S. Michaëlis Archangelis ~ I. classisBy Catechismus Catholicum
“Bless the Lord, all ye His angels: you that are mighty in strength, and do His will.”— Introitus, Missa de
Tridentine Mass Propers September 29, 2025: In Dedicatione S. Michaëlis Archangelis ~ I. classis
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 102:20Benedícite Dóminum, omnes Angeli eius: poténtes virtúte, qui fácitis verbum eius, ad audiéndam vocem sermónum eius.Ps 102:1Benedic, ánima