Pope Saint Leo IX
Pope Saint Leo IX (†1054) stands among the great reforming pontiffs of the 11th century, a shepherd raised up by
The Good Shepherd and the Wounded Lamb: A Paschal Reflection for Dominica II post Pascha (II classis)
The Second Sunday after Easter, traditionally known as Dominica II post Pascha, places before our eyes the tender yet demanding
Tridentine Mass April 19, 2026: Dominica II Post Pascha ~ II. classis
Ante Missam Top NextIncipitIn nómine Patris, ✠ et Fílii, et Spíritus Sancti. Amen. 1BeginningIn the Name of the Father, and of the Son, ✠ and of
Saint Apollonius
Saint Apollonius the Apologist is one of the noble witnesses of the early Church, remembered especially for his learned defense
“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
Feria Tertia infra Hebdomadam IV in Quadragesima (III classis)Reflection on Exodus 32:7–14 and John 7:14–31
In the heart of Lent, Holy Mother Church places before us two striking scenes: one of grave infidelity and merciful
Tridentine Mass Propers March 17, 2026: Feria Tertia infra Hebdomadam IV in Quadragesima ~ III. classis
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 54:2-3Exáudi, Deus, oratiónem meam, et ne despéxeris deprecatiónem meam: inténde in me et exáudi me.Ps 54:3-4Contristátus sum in
St. John de Brébeuf, S.J. (1593–1649)
Jesuit Missionary and Martyr of New FranceFeast Day: March 16 (Traditional calendar) ✝️ Early Life Jean de Brébeuf was born
A Lenten Reflection on 3 Kings (1 Kings) 3:16–28 and John 2:13–25
In the sacred liturgy of Lent, Holy Mother Church places before us two scenes that unveil the true nature of
Tridentine Mass Propers March 16, 2026: Feria Secunda infra Hebdomadam IV in Quadragesima ~ III. classis
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 53:3-4Deus, in nómine tuo salvum me fac, et in virtúte tua líbera me: Deus, exáudi oratiónem meam: áuribus
Pope Saint Zachary († 752)
Pope from A.D. 741–752 — a sainted pontiff remembered for wisdom, diplomacy, and pastoral care during a turbulent time in
Dominica IV in Quadragesima (Laetare Sunday)
Galatians 4:22–31; John 6:1– Rejoicing in the Midst of the Fast: The Promise of the Free Jerusalem In the midst
Tridentine Mass Readings March 15, 2026: Dominica IV in Quadragesima ~ I. classis
Ante Missam Top NextIncipitIn nómine Patris, ✠ et Fílii, et Spíritus Sancti. Amen. 1BeginningIn the Name of the Father, and of the Son, ✠ and of
Saint Matilda of Saxony
Saint Matilda of Saxony (also called Saint Mechtilde or Mathilda, c. 895 – 14 March 968) was a queen, benefactress
Reflection on Daniel 13:1–9, 15–17, 19–30, 33–62 and John 8:1–11
Lent steadily leads the soul into the light of truth. On this Saturday of the Third Week of Quadragesima, the