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
St. John Mary Vianney, Confessor
St. John Mary Vianney, also known as the Curé of Ars, is one of the most beloved saints in the
Reflection on Sirach 31:8-11 and Luke 12:35-40 in Light of Feria V after the Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost
As we meditate on the readings of Sirach 31:8-11 and Luke 12:35-40 in the spirit of Feria V after the
Tridentine Mass August 8, 2024: Feria V after XI Sunday after Pentecost
INTROIT Ps 36:30-31The mouth of the just man tells of wisdom, and his tongue utters what is right. The law
Saint Cajetan
St. Cajetan, also known as Gaetano dei Conti di Tiene, was born on October 1, 1480, in Vicenza, Italy, into
Trust in Divine Providence: A Reflection on Ecclesiasticus 31:8-11 and Matthew 6:24-33
Introduction As we journey through the liturgical calendar, the readings of Feria IV after the XI Sunday after Pentecost call
Tridentine Mass August 7, 2024: Feria IV after XI Sunday after Pentecost
INTROIT Ps 36:30-31The mouth of the just man tells of wisdom, and his tongue utters what is right. The law
St. Sixtus II and His Deacons, St. Felicissimus and St. Agapitus
Life and Papacy: St. Sixtus II was born in Greece and became the Pope of the Catholic Church in 257
Reflecting on 2 Peter 1:16-19 and Matthew 17:1-9 in Light of the Transfiguration of Our Lord
The Transfiguration of Our Lord, celebrated with profound reverence in the liturgical calendar, is a pivotal moment in the New
Tridentine Mass August 6, 2024: Feria III after XI Sunday after Pentecost, Transfiguration of Our Lord
INTROIT Ps 76:19Your lightening illumined the world; the earth quivered and quaked.Ps 83:2-3How lovely is Your dwelling place, O Lord
Reflecting on the Basilica of Our Lady of the Snows: A Testament of Faith and History
The Basilica of Our Lady of the Snows, also known as St. Mary Major, stands as one of the most