The Humility and Obedience of Mary
Although Our Lady was not bound by the Law of purification, being ever-virgin and immaculate, she willingly submitted to the
“And suddenly the Lord whom you seek will come to His temple”A Reflection on Malachi 3:1–4 and Luke 2:22–32
In Purificatione Beatæ Mariæ Virginis – II ClassisTempora: Feria II infra Hebdomadam Septuagesimæ On this blessed feast, In Purificatione Beatæ
Tridentine Mass Propers February 2, 2026:
In Purificatione Beatæ Mariæ Virginis ~ II. classisTempora: Feria II infra Hebdomadam Septuagesimæ Ante Missam Top NextDe Benedictione CandelarumSi candelarum benedictio et processio,
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
Running the Race: A Septuagesima Reflection on Grace and Perseverance
As the violet vestments reappear on the altar and the joyful Alleluia falls silent, the Church leads us gently but
Tridentine Mass Readings February 1, 2026: Dominica in Septuagesima ~ 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
Reflection on Judith 13:22-25; 15:10 and Luke 1:41-50 in the Context of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
In the liturgical celebration of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Church invites us to reflect on the
Tridentine Mass August 15, 2024: Feria V after XII Sunday after Pentecost, Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
INTROIT Apoc 12:1A great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon was under her
Saint Eusebius
St. Eusebius, often identified with St. Eusebius of Vercelli, was a key figure in the early Church, renowned for his
Reflection on Ecclesiasticus 24:23-31 and Luke 11:27-28
In the Spirit of the Vigil of the Assumption As we prepare to celebrate the glorious Assumption of the Blessed
Tridentine Mass August 14, 2024; Feria IV after XII Sunday after Pentecost, Vigil of the Assumption
INTROIT Ps 44:13; 44:15-16.All the rich among the people seek your favor. Behind her the virgins of her train are
Saint Hippolytus of Rome
Saint Hippolytus of Rome is an important figure in early Church history, known both for his scholarly contributions and his
Reflection on 2 Corinthians 3:4-9 and Luke 10:23-37 in the Spirit of Feria III After the Twelfth Sunday After Pentecost
On this Feria III after the Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost, we are presented with two profound passages: 2 Corinthians 3:4-9
Tridentine Mass August 13, 2024: Feria III after XII Sunday after Pentecost
INTROIT Ps 69:2-3Deign, O God, to rescue me; O Lord, make haste to help me. Let them be put to
Saint Clare of Assisi
Early Life and CallingSaint Clare of Assisi was born Chiara Offreduccio on July 16, 1194, into a noble family in
A Reflection on 2 Corinthians 10:17-18; 11:1-2 and Matthew 25:1-13 in the Spirit of Feria II after the Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost
In the readings assigned for Feria II after the Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost, we find ourselves immersed in a powerful