St. John of Capistrano, Confessor
(June 24, 1386 – October 23, 1456) St. John of Capistrano stands as one of the great champions of the
Walking While You Have the Light: Confronting Darkness in the Shadow of the Passion
In the deepening shadows of Passiontide, the Church invites her children to contemplate not only the outward sufferings of Christ,
Tridentine Mass Readings March 28, 2026:
Sabbato infra Hebdomadam Passionis ~ III. classisCommemoratio : S. Joannis a Capistrano Confessoris Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 30:10,16, 18Miserére mihi, Dómine, quóniam tríbulor:
Saint John Damascene
Confessor and Doctor of the Church Saint John Damascene, a radiant light of the East and an unwavering defender of
Forsaking the Fountain, Condemning the Life: A Passiontide Meditation on Unbelief and Redemption
As the liturgical year draws us ever deeper into the shadow of the Passion, the Church places before us texts
Tridentine Mass Propers March 27, 2026:
Feria Sexta infra Hebdomadam Passionis ~ III. classisCommemoratio : S. Joannis Damasceni Confessoris et Ecclesiæ Doctoris Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 30:10, 16, 18Miserére
Saint Benedict of Aniane (c. 747–821)
Reformer of Monastic Life and Defender of the Rule of Saint Benedict Saint Benedict of Aniane stands among the great
“Let Us Now Praise Men of Renown”
A Reflection on Ecclus 44:1–15 and Matthew 19:27–29Feria V infra Hebdomadam SexagesimæIn the spirit of the Seven Holy Founders of
Tridentine Mass Propers February 12, 2026:
Ss. Septem Fundatorum Ordinis Servorum B. M. V. ~ III. classisTempora: Feria V infra Hebdomadam Sexagesimæ Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusSap 10:20-21Iusti decantavérunt, Dómine,