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
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On the night of the third of November 1584, the Archbishop of Milan lay dying in his palace. He was
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Suscitans a terra inopem, et de stercore erigens pauperem: ut collocet eum cum principibus, cum principibus populi sui. “Raising up
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A reflection for Tuesday within the Twenty-Third Week after the Octave of Pentecost — Feria Tertia infra Hebdomadam XXIII post
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Feria Tertia infra Hebdomadam XXIII post Octavam Pentecostes I. Novembris ~ IV. classis Beginning In the Name of the Father,
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Apostolus Germaniae — Apostle of Germany Feast: 5 June (1962 Missale Romanum) — Duplex of a Martyr-Bishop, kept in the
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Tridentine Mass Propers June 5, 2026:
S. Bonifatii Episcopi et Martyris ~ III. classisScriptura: Feria VI infra Hebdomadam I post Octavam Pentecostes Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusIs 65:19; 65:23Exsultábo in