Saint Francis de Sales
✠ Feast: January 29 ✠ Title: Bishop of Geneva, Doctor of the Church ✠ Patronage: Writers, Journalists, the Deaf, Catholic
Salt of the Earth, Light for the World: A Reflection on 2 Timothy 4:1–8 and Matthew 5:13–19 in the Spirit of St. Francis de Sales
Today’s sacred lections—2 Timothy 4:1–8 and Matthew 5:13–19—invite us to meditate upon the high calling of apostolic fidelity and Christian
Tridentine Mass Propers January 29, 2026: S. Francisci Salesii Episcopi Confessoris et Ecclesiæ Doctoris ~ III. classis
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusEccli 15:5In médio Ecclésiæ apéruit os eius: et implévit eum Dóminus spíritu sapiéntiæ et intelléctus: stolam glóriæ índuit eum.Ps
Saint Thomas Aquinas, Confessor and Doctor of the Church
Title: The Angelic DoctorPatron of: Catholic schools, students, philosophers, theologians “Contemplata aliis tradere — To hand on to others the
“Fools for Christ and Treasures in Heaven”
Reflection for the Feast of Saint Peter Nolasco, Confessor (III Class)Texts: 1 Corinthians 4:9–14; Luke 12:32–34 In the gentle glow
Tridentine Mass Propers January 28, 2026: S. Petri Nolasci Confessoris ~ III. classis
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 91:13-14Iustus ut palma florébit: sicut cedrus Líbani multiplicábitur: plantátus in domo Dómini: in átriis domus Dei nostri.Ps 91:2Bonum
Tridentine Mass February 17, 2025: Feria II infra Hebdomadam Septuagesimæ
divinumofficium.com/cgi-bin/missa/missa.pl#14↗ Ante Missam IntroitusPs 17:5; 17:6; 17:7Circumdedérunt me gémitus mortis, dolóres inférni circumdedérunt me: et in tribulatióne mea invocávi Dóminum, et
St. Juliana of Nicomedia, Virgin and Martyr
Feast Day: February 16 (Traditional Roman Calendar)Patronage: Sick people, bodily ills, against demonic possession, childbirth, and contagious diseases Life of
Running the Race: A Reflection on Septuagesima Sunday
As we enter the season of Septuagesima, the Church calls us to a time of preparation—a spiritual prelude to Lent,
Tridentine Mass February 16, 2025: Dominica in Septuagesima
Ante Missam IntroitusPs 17:5; 17:6; 17:7Circumdedérunt me gémitus mortis, dolóres inférni circumdedérunt me: et in tribulatióne mea invocávi Dóminum, et exaudívit
Saints Faustinus and Jovita
Feast Day: February 15Patronage: Brescia, Italy Saints Faustinus and Jovita were brothers and noble citizens of Brescia, Italy, who lived
A Reflection on Ecclesiasticus 24:14-16 and Luke 11:27-28 in the Spirit of Sanctæ Mariæ Sabbato
The devotion of Sanctæ Mariæ Sabbato, or “Saturday of Our Lady,” is a longstanding tradition in the Church, honoring the
Tridentine Mass February 15, 2025: Sanctæ Mariæ Sabbato
Ante Missam IntroitusSeduliusSalve, sancta parens, eníxa puérpera Regem: qui cælum terrámque regit in sǽcula sæculórum.Ps 44:2Eructávit cor meum verbum bonum: dico
Saint Valentine – Martyr for Christ and Patron of Love
Saint Valentine is one of the most well-known saints of the early Church, celebrated on February 14. While details of
Clothed in Virtue, Rooted in Christ: A Reflection on Colossians 3:12-17 and Matthew 13:24-30
In the liturgical cycle of the traditional Roman Rite, Feria VI infra Hebdomadam V post Epiphaniam (Friday of the Fifth
Tridentine Mass February 14, 2025: Feria VI infra Hebdomadam V post Epiphaniam
Ante Missam IntroitusPs 96:7-8Adoráte Deum, omnes Angeli eius: audívit, et lætáta est Sion: et exsultavérunt fíliæ Iudæ.Ps 96:1Dóminus regnávit, exsúltet terra: