Holy Martyrs Nereus, Achilleus, Domitilla, and Pancras
In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen. You inquire concerning the
“These Are They Whom We Had in Derision”
A Rogation Reflection for the Feast of Ss. Nereus, Achilleus, Domitilla, and Pancras The Roman Church, in her wisdom, weaves
Tridentine Mass Propers May 12, 2026:
Ss. Nerei, Achillei et Domitillæ Virg. atque Pancratii Martyrum ~ III. classisScriptura: Feria Tertia in Rogationibus Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 32:18; 32:19; 32:20Ecce,
Sancti Philippus et Iacobus, Apostoli Domini Nostri Iesu Christi
Feast Day: 1 May (Traditional Roman Calendar) — though in some places kept on 11 May owing to the precedence
“Lord, Shew Us the Father”: A Rogationtide Reflection on Wisdom 5:1-5 and John 14:1-13
In Festo Ss. Philippi et Jacobi Apostolorum ~ II. classis Feria Secunda in Rogationibus On this Monday in Rogationtide, the
Tridentine Mass Propers May 11, 2026:
Ss. Philippi et Jacobi Apostolorum ~ II. classisScriptura: Feria Secunda in Rogationibus Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusNeh 9:27Clamavérunt ad te, Dómine, in témpore afflictiónis
Saint Apollonius
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“Rooted in Glory: A Marian Reflection on Ecclesiasticus 24:14–16”
“I was exalted like a cedar in Libanus, and as a cypress tree on mount Sion. I was exalted like
Tridentine Mass Propers April 18, 2026: IV Mass of the B. V. M. – Salve, Sancta Parens
Introit Introitus SeduliusHail, holy Mother, who in childbirth brought forth the King Who rules heaven and earth world without end.Ps