Saint Bertille, Virgin and Abbess
Adducentur regi virgines post eam: proximæ eius afferentur tibi. Afferentur in lætitia et exsultatione: adducentur in templum regis. “After her
Virtue Went Out from Him
On a free weekday the Church does not invent a new Mass. She takes up last Sunday’s again. So the
Thursday, November 5, 2026
Feria Quinta infra Hebdomadam XXIII post Octavam Pentecostes I. Novembris ~ IV. classis Beginning In the Name of the Father,
Saint Charles Borromeo, Bishop and Confessor
Ego sum pastor bonus. Bonus pastor animam suam dat pro ovibus suis. “I am the good shepherd. The good
The Talent Spent to the Last
On the night of the third of November 1584, the Archbishop of Milan lay dying in his palace. He was
Wednesday, November 4, 2026
S. Caroli Episcopi et Confessoris ~ III. classis WhiteCommemoratio ad Laudes tantum: Ss. Mart. Vitalis et Agricolæ Beginning In the
St. Anthony Mary Claret (Sanctus Antonius Maria Claret)
Feast Day: October 24Title: Archbishop, Confessor, Founder of the ClaretiansLifespan: December 23, 1807 – October 24, 1870 I. Early Life
“A Priest Forever: Vigilance and Fidelity in Christ Our Eternal High Priest”
Reflection for Thursday in the 19th Week after the Octave of PentecostIn the spirit of St. Anthony Mary Claret, Bishop
Tridentine Mass Propers October 23, 2025:
S. Antonii Mariæ Claret Episcopi et Confessoris ~ III. classisTempora: Feria Quinta infra Hebdomadam XIX post Octavam Pentecostes IV. Octobris Ante Missam