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
Tridentine Mass Readings March 22, 2025: Sabbato infra Hebdomadam II in Quadragesima
Ante Missam IntroitusPs 18:8.Lex Dómini irreprehensíbilis, convértens ánimas: testimónium Dómini fidéle, sapiéntiam præstans párvulis.Ps 18:2Cœli enárrant glóriam Dei: et ópera mánuum
Mercy and Justice in the Light of Lent: A Reflection on Genesis 27:6-40 and Luke 15:11-32
As we journey through Lent, the liturgy of Sabbato infra Hebdomadam II in Quadragesima (Saturday of the Second Week in
Saint Benedict of Nursia
Feast Day: March 21 (Traditional Calendar) | July 11 (Modern Calendar)Patron of: Europe, monks, schoolchildren, cave explorersTitle: Father of Western
The Call to Divine Friendship and Reward: A Lenten Reflection on Ecclesiasticus 45:1-6 and Matthew 19:27-29
As we continue our Lenten journey, the Church in her wisdom presents us with readings that call us to reflect
Tridentine Mass Readings March 21, 2025: Commemoratio: Feria Sexta infra Hebdomadam II in Quadragesima
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 Cuthbert of Lindisfarne (c. 634–687) – Apostle of the North
Saint Cuthbert of Lindisfarne was one of the greatest saints of early medieval England, known for his holiness, miracles, and
Trust in God, Not in Man: A Lenten Meditation on Jeremiah 17:5-10 and Luke 16:19-31
As we journey through the holy season of Lent, the readings for Feria Quinta infra Hebdomadam II in Quadragesima (Thursday
Tridentine Mass Readings March 20, 2025: Feria Quinta infra Hebdomadam II in Quadragesima
Ante Missam IntroitusPs 69:2; 69:3Deus, in adiutórium meum inténde: Dómine, ad adiuvándum me festína: confundántur et revereántur inimíci mei, qui quærunt
Saint Joseph
Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Foster Father of Jesus, Patron of the Universal Church Early Life and Lineage Saint
Trust in God, Not in Riches: A Lenten Reflection on Jeremiah 17:5-10 and Luke 16:19-31
As we journey through Lent, the readings for Thursday of the Second Week of Lent (Feria Quinta infra Hebdomadam II