Saint Martina, Virgin and Martyr († c. 228)
Feast Day: January 30Patronage: Rome (co-patron), nursing mothers, those suffering from ulcersAttributes: Lion, sword, palm of martyrdom Early Life Saint
Keeping Vigil with Wisdom and Gratitude: A Reflection on Sirach 51:1–8,12 and Matthew 25:1–13
In the spirit of S. Martinæ Virginis et Martyris ~ III. classis On this day commemorating Saint Martina, Virgin and
Tridentine Mass Propers January 30, 2026: S. Martinæ Virginis et Martyris ~ III. classis
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 118:46-47Loquébar de testimóniis tuis in conspéctu regum, et non confundébar: et meditábar in mandátis tuis, quæ diléxi nimis.Ps
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
Faithful Stewardship and Heavenly Treasure: A Reflection on Sirach 31:8-11 and Luke 12:35-40
As we meditate on today’s readings in the spirit of Sabbato infra Hebdomadam IV post Epiphaniam, the Church presents us
Divine Communication in the Garden of Eden: How God Spoke to Adam and Eve
Before the Fall, Adam and Eve enjoyed a direct and intimate relationship with God, unlike any human experience after Original
Tridentine Mass February 8, 2025: Sabbato infra Hebdomadam IV post Epiphaniam
Ante Missam IntroitusPs 36:30-31Os iusti meditábitur sapiéntiam, et lingua eius loquétur iudícium: lex Dei eius in corde ipsíus.Ps 36:1Noli æmulári in
Saint Romuald (c. 951–1027) – Founder of the Camaldolese Order
Saint Romuald was a medieval Benedictine monk and reformer, known for his deep asceticism and the founding of the Camaldolese
Reflection on Ecclesiasticus 45:1-6 and Matthew 19:27-29
In the Spirit of Feria VI infra Hebdomadam IV post Epiphaniam In today’s readings, we find a profound meditation on
Tridentine Mass Readings February 7, 2025: Feria VI infra Hebdomadam IV post Epiphaniam
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 36:30-31Os iusti meditábitur sapiéntiam, et lingua eius loquétur iudícium: lex Dei eius in corde ipsíus.Ps 36:1Noli æmulári in
Saint Titus
Saint Titus, a disciple of Saint Paul, is commemorated on February 6th in the traditional Tridentine calendar. His life is
Reflections on Sirach 44:16–27; 45:3–20 and Luke 10:1–9
In the Spirit of St. Titus, Bishop and Confessor Today, as Holy Mother Church commemorates St. Titus, Bishop and Confessor,
Tridentine Mass Readings February 6, 2025:
S. Titi Episc. et Confessoris ~ III. classisCommemoratio ad Laudes tantum: S. Dorothæ Virginis et Martyris Ante Missam IntroitusEccli 45:30Státuit ei Dóminus
Saint Agatha: Virgin and Martyr (c. 231–251 AD)
Feast Day: February 5Patronage: Palermo, Catania, Malta, breast cancer patients, rape victims, nurses, bell-foundersSymbols: Palm branch (martyrdom), shears or pincers