Saint Brigid of Ireland (c. 451–525)
Abbess of Kildare, Virgin, Wonderworker, and Patroness of Ireland Feast Day: February 1Patronage: Ireland, poets, dairymaids, blacksmiths, healers, midwives, children
Abbess of Kildare, Virgin, Wonderworker, and Patroness of Ireland Feast Day: February 1Patronage: Ireland, poets, dairymaids, blacksmiths, healers, midwives, children
As the violet vestments reappear on the altar and the joyful Alleluia falls silent, the Church leads us gently but
Ante Missam Top NextIncipitIn nómine Patris, ✠ et Fílii, et Spíritus Sancti. Amen. 1BeginningIn the Name of the Father, and of the Son, ✠ and of
Feast Day: January 31Born: August 16, 1815 – Died: January 31, 1888Patron of: Youth, schoolchildren, editors, and juvenile delinquentsFounder of:
Tempora: Sabbato infra Hebdomadam III post EpiphaniamIII Classis – In honor of St. John Bosco, Confessor On this Saturday within
S. Joannis Bosco Confessoris ~ III. classisTempora: Sabbato infra Hebdomadam III post Epiphaniam Ante Missam Top NextIntroitus3 Reg 4:29Dedit illi Deus sapiéntiam, et
St. Linus, recognized as the second Pope of the Catholic Church, was a vital figure in the earliest period of
In the Spirit of Feria II after the Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost As we reflect upon the readings from 1
INTROIT John 21:15-17If thou lovest me, Simon Peter, feed my lambs, feed my sheep.Ps 29:2I will extol thee, O Lord,
St. Thomas of Villanova, often referred to as the “Almsgiver” and “Father of the Poor,” was a renowned Spanish bishop,
As we meditate on the scriptures for the XVIII Sunday after Pentecost, 1 Corinthians 1:4-8 and Matthew 9:1-8 offer a
INTROIT Eccli 36:18Give peace, O Lord, to those who have hoped in You, and let Your Prophets be proved true.
Early Life and Call to Apostleship St. Matthew, also known as Levi, was a tax collector (publican) in Capernaum before
The readings from Ezekiel 1:10-14 and Matthew 9:9-13 on Ember Saturday of September offer us a deep reflection on the
INTROIT Ps 36:30-31The mouth of the just man tells of wisdom and his tongue utters what is right. The law
Feast Day: September 20 Title: Martyrs of Ancient Rome Patronage: Hunters, trappers, firefighters St. Eustace, also known as Placidus before