Pope Saint Soter and Pope Saint Caius
Pope Saint Soter († c. 174 A.D.) Feast Day: April 22 Saint Soter governed the Church of Rome during the
Under the Chief Shepherd: Peter, the Keys, and the Care of Souls
The sacred liturgy in the days following the Second Sunday after Easter keeps before our eyes the image of Christ
Tridentine Mass Propers April 22, 2026
Sts. Soter & Caius Introit Introitus John 21:15-17If thou lovest me, Simon Peter, feed my lambs, feed my sheep. (Allelúja,
Saint Anselm of Canterbury
Feast Day: April 21Title: Doctor of the Church, Father of Scholasticism Saint Anselm was born in the year of Our
“Preach the Word: The Salt That Must Not Lose Its Savour”
A Paschal Reflection in the Spirit of St. Anselm In the luminous days that follow the Octave of Easter, Holy
S. Anselmi Episcopi Confessoris et Ecclesiæ Doctoris ~ III. classisTempora: Feria Tertia infra Hebdomadam II post Octavam Paschæ
St. Anselm Introit Introitus Ps 32:5-6The earth is full of the goodness of the Lord, alleluia: by the word of
Reflection on Ecclesiasticus 45:1-6 and Luke 12:35-40: A Call to Faithful Stewardship in the Light of Divine Election
In the spirit of Tempora: Feria VI infra Hebdomadam I post Epiphaniam As we find ourselves within the liturgical time
Tridentine Mass January 17, 2025:
S. Antonii Abbatis ~ III. classisTempora: Feria VI infra Hebdomadam I post Epiphaniam Ante Missam IntroitusPs 36:30-31Os iusti meditábitur sapiéntiam, et lingua
Saint Marcellus I
Feast Day: January 16Patronage: None officially recognizedDeath: c. 309 ADTitle: Pope and Martyr Early Life and Pontificate Saint Marcellus I
Reflection on 1 Peter 5:1-4; 5:10-11 and Matthew 16:13-19
In the spirit of the Commemoratio ad Laudes tantum (Commemoration at Lauds only), let us reflect on these profound passages,
Tridentine Mass January 16, 2025:
S. Pauli Primi Eremitæ et Confessoris ~ III. classisCommemoratio ad Laudes tantum: S. Mauri Abbatis Ante Missam IntroitusIoann 21:15-17Si díligis
Saint Paul the Hermit
Early Life: Saint Paul the Hermit was born around the year 228 AD in Thebes, Egypt, into a wealthy and
Reflection on Philippians 3:7-12 and Matthew 11:25-30
In the Spirit of the Commemoratio ad Laudes Tantum In the Divine Office, the Commemoratio ad Laudes Tantum—the memorial prayed
Tridentine Mass January 15, 2025:
S. Pauli Primi Eremitæ et Confessoris ~ III. classisCommemoratio ad Laudes tantum: S. Mauri Abbatis Ante Missam IntroitusPs 91:13-14Iustus ut
St. Felix of Nola
Feast Day: January 14Patronage: Spiders (due to a miraculous event in his life), and Nola, Italy.Key Attributes: Often depicted with
Reflection on 2 Timothy 4:1-8 and Matthew 5:13-19 in the Spirit of Commemoratio ad Laudes Tantum
The liturgical practice of the Church encourages the faithful to begin the day by contemplating the sacred mysteries of Scripture.