Reflection for the Vigil of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist
Vigilia, II classis — paramentis violaceis — sine Gloria, sine Alleluia 23 June (1962 Missale Romanum, sanctoral cycle) “Erit enim
Before the Womb: The Vigil of St. John the Baptist and the Vocation of the Forerunner
A Blog Post Reflection — In Vigilia S. Joannis Baptistæ ~ II. classis Jeremias 1:4–10 · Luke 1:5–17 I. Liturgical
Tridentine Mass Propers June 23, 2026:
In Vigilia S. Joannis Baptistæ ~ II. classisScriptura: Feria tertia infra Hebdomadam IV post Octavam Pentecostes Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusLuc 1:13; 1:15; 1:14Ne
Sanctus Paulinus Nolanus, Episcopus et Confessor
Hagiography — Feast of 22 June (1962 Missale Romanum, Duplex) Pontius Meropius Anicius Paulinus, Bishop of Nola, c. 354 –
The Exchange of Poverty and Riches: A Reflection on the Feast of St. Paulinus of Nola
S. Paulini Episcopi et Confessoris ~ III. classis Scriptura: 2 Corinthians 8:9–15; Luke 12:32–34 Color: White | Missa “Sacerdótes Tui”
Tridentine Mass Propers June 22, 2026
S. Paulini Episcopi et Confessoris ~ III. classisScriptura: Feria secunda infra Hebdomadam IV post Octavam Pentecostes Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 131,9-10.Sacerdótes tui, Dómine,
Tridentine Mass Readings June 24, 2025: In Nativitate S. Joannis Baptistæ
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusIsa 49:1; 49:2De ventre matris meæ vocávit me Dóminus in nómine meo: et pósuit os meum ut gládium acútum:
Saint Joseph Cafasso
Saint Joseph Cafasso (1811–1860) was an Italian priest and spiritual guide whose life exemplified heroic virtue, profound humility, and a
“Before I Formed Thee” – A Meditation for Monday in the Second Week After the Octave of Pentecost
Feria II infra Hebdomadam II post Octavam Pentecostes Readings:Jeremias 1:4–10Lucæ 1:5–17 In the gentle stillness of the days following Pentecost—the
Tridentine Mass Readings June 23, 2025: Feria II infra Hebdomadam II post Octavam Pentecostes
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusLuc 1:13; 1:15; 1:14Ne tímeas, Zacharía, exaudíta est orátio tua: et Elísabeth uxor tua páriet tibi fílium, et vocábis
Saint Thomas More
Feast Day: June 22Patron of: Lawyers, statesmen, politicians, large familiesTitles: Martyr, Confessor of the Faith Early Life and Formation Saint
“Marvel Not, Brethren”: A Reflection for the Second Sunday after Pentecost
On 1 John 3:13–18 and Luke 14:16–24 The liturgical cycle after Pentecost places us in the long and fertile season
Tridentine Mass Readings June 22, 2025: Dominica II. Post Pentecosten
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 17:19-20Factus est Dóminus protéctor meus, et edúxit me in latitúdinem: salvum me fecit, quóniam vóluit me.Ps 17:2-3Díligam te.
Saint Aloysius Gonzaga
Feast: June 21Patron of: Youth, students, and those living with serious illness Birth: March 9, 1568 – Death: June 21,
“The Glory of Virtue and the Fire of Charity”: A Reflection on Sirach 31:8–11 and Matthew 22:29–40
Saturday within the Octave of Pentecost “Blessed is the rich man that is found without blemish, and hath not gone
Tridentine Mass Readings June 21, 2025: Sabbato infra Hebdomadam I post Octavam Pentecostes
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 8:6Minuísti eum paulo minus ab Angelis: glória et honóre coronásti eum.Ps 148:2Laudáte Dóminum, omnes Angeli eius: laudáte eum,