Saint Paul the Hermit
Feast Day: January 15Also called: Paul of ThebesPatron of: HermitsTitle: The First Hermit Early Life Saint Paul the Hermit was
“That I May Gain Christ”: A Desert Reflection on Philippians 3:7–12 and Matthew 11:25–30
In the Spirit of St. Paul the First Hermit, Confessor On the feast of St. Paul the First Hermit, the
Tridentine Mass Propers January 15, 2026: S. Pauli Primi Eremitæ et Confessoris ~ III. classis
Ante Missam Top Next IntroitusPs 91:13-14Iustus ut palma florébit: sicut cedrus Líbani multiplicábitur: plantátus in domo Dómini: in átriis domus Dei
Saint Felix, Priest and Martyr
Feast Day: January 14Title: Priest of the Roman Church, Martyr under AurelianPatronage: Invoked for protection during persecution Early Life and
“To Preach the Word, Be Instant in Season”
A Reflection on 2 Timothy 4:1–8 and Matthew 5:13–19 In the Spirit of Saint Hilary of Poitiers, Bishop and Doctor
Tridentine Mass Propers January 14, 2026: S. Hilarii Episcopi Confessoris Ecclesiæ Doctoris ~ III. classis
Ante Missam Top Next IntroitusEccli 15:5In médio Ecclésiæ apéruit os eius: et implévit eum Dóminus spíritu sapiéntiæ et intelléctus: stolam glóriæ
Saint Francis of Assisi (1181/1182–1226)
Feast: October 4Patron of: Italy, animals, the poor, merchants, and ecology Early Life and Conversion Saint Francis was born in
Reflection on Galatians 6:14–18 and Matthew 11:25–30
In the Spirit of St. Francis of Assisi, Confessor — III ClassisTempora: Sabbato infra Hebdomadam XVI post Octavam Pentecostes (IV
Tridentine Mass Propers Octobe 4, 2025:
S. Francisci Confessoris ~ III. classisTempora: Sabbato infra Hebdomadam XVI post Octavam Pentecostes IV. Septembris Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusGal 6:14Mihi autem absit gloriári,