Saint Gertrude the Great, Virgin and Mystic
Feast: November 16 (Traditional Calendar)Born: January 6, 1256 — Died: November 17, 1302Patroness of: the West Indies; invoked for the
Reflection for Dominica XXIII Post Pentecosten (Fourth Sunday of November)Philippians 3:17–21; 4:1–3 | Matthew 9:18–26
Liturgical Context: II Class Sunday – Traditional Roman Rite On this Twenty-Third Sunday after Pentecost, falling on the fourth Sunday
Tridentine Mass Propers November 16, 2025: Dominica XXIII Post Pentecosten IV. Novembris ~ II. classis
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusIer 29:11; 29:12; 29:14Dicit Dóminus: Ego cógito cogitatiónes pacis, et non afflictiónis: invocábitis me, et ego exáudiam vos: et
Saint Albert the Great
Feast: November 15Title: Bishop, Doctor of the Church, and Universal DoctorPatron of: Scientists, Philosophers, Natural Sciences, Medical Technicians Early Life
Standing Firm in Doctrine and Light: A Reflection on 2 Timothy 4:1-8 and Matthew 5:13-19 in the Spirit of St. Albert the Great
Tempora: Sabbato infra Hebdomadam XXII post Octavam Pentecostes – III NovembrisCommemoration: Sancti Alberti Magni, Episcopi, Confessoris et Ecclesiæ Doctoris –
Tridentine Mass Propers November 15, 2025:
S. Alberti Magni Episcopi Confessoris et Ecclesiæ Doctoris ~ III. classisTempora: Sabbato infra Hebdomadam XXII post Octavam Pentecostes III. Novembris Ante Missam
Tridentine Mass November 9, 2024: Saturday after IV Sunday after Epiphany
INTROIT Gen. 28:17How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God; this is the gate
The Four Crowned Martyrs: When Faith Carved a Path to Martyrdom
In the shadow of Rome’s ancient Caelian Hill stands a fortress-like basilica that tells a remarkable tale of faith, craftsmanship,
Love’s Perfect Law and the Master of the Storm: A Reflection for Friday after the Fourth Sunday of Epiphany
In the liturgical rhythm of Epiphanytide, we encounter two profound Scripture passages that, when read together, illuminate the depths of
Tridentine Mass November 8, 2024: Feria VI after IV Sunday after Epiphany
INTROIT Jer 29:11-12; 29:14The Lord says: “I think thoughts of peace, and not of affliction. You shall call upon Me,
Saint Willibrord
Saint Willibrord (658–739), known as the “Apostle to the Frisians,” was a pioneering missionary and the first bishop of Utrecht.
Reflection on Romans 13:8-10 and Matthew 8:23-27: Lessons of Love and Faith
As we reflect on the lectionary readings for Feria V after the Fourth Sunday after Epiphany, Romans 13:8-10 and Matthew
Tridentine Mass November 7, 2024: Feria V after IV Sunday after Epiphany
INTROIT Jer 29:11-12; 29:14The Lord says: “I think thoughts of peace, and not of affliction. You shall call upon Me,
Saint Leonard of Noblac
Saint Leonard of Noblac, celebrated as one of the great early saints of France, was indeed a prominent figure in
Reflecting on Romans 13:8-10 and Matthew 8:23-27: Love, Law, and Faith in the Midst of Life’s Storms
As we meditate on Romans 13:8-10 and Matthew 8:23-27, two central aspects of Christian life emerge: love as the fulfillment
Tridentine Mass November 6, 2024: Feria IV after IV Sunday after Epiphany
INTROIT Jer 29:11-12; 29:14The Lord says: “I think thoughts of peace, and not of affliction. You shall call upon Me,