St. Emerentiana, Virgin and Martyr
Feast Day: January 23Era: Early 4th centuryLocation: Rome, Italy ✠ Summary of Her Life: St. Emerentiana was a Roman virgin
“Blessed is the rich man that is found without blemish”
A reflection on Sirach 31:8–11 and Luke 12:35–40In the spirit of St. Raymond of Peñafort, Confessor – III Classis “Blessed
Tridentine Mass Propers January 23, 2026: S. Raymundi de Peñafort Confessoris ~ III. classis
Ante Missam Top Next IntroitusPs 36:30-31Os iusti meditábitur sapiéntiam, et lingua eius loquétur iudícium: lex Dei eius in corde ipsíus.Ps 36:1Noli
Blessed Martyrs Vincent and Anastasius
Feast Day: January 22Commemorated in the Roman Martyrology Introduction The Church, in her ancient wisdom, commemorates many saints on January
Reflection for the Feast of Saints Vincent and Anastasius, Martyrs (Class III):
Scriptural Readings: Wisdom 3:1–8 & Luke 21:9–19Theme: The Triumph of the Martyrs in the Fire of Tribulation On this day,
Tridentine Mass Propers January 22, 2026: Ss. Vincentii et Anastasii Martyrum ~ III. classis
Ante Missam Top Next IntroitusPs 78:11-12; 78:10Intret in conspéctu tuo, Dómine, gémitus compeditórum: redde vicínis nostris séptuplum in sinu eórum: víndica
Tridentine Mass Propers November 28, 2025: Feria Sexta infra Hebdomadam XXIV post Octavam Pentecostes V. Novembris ~ IV. classis
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusIer 29:11; 29:12; 29:14Dicit Dóminus: Ego cógito cogitatiónes pacis, et non afflictiónis: invocábitis me, et ego exáudiam vos: et
Blessed Bernardine of Fossa (1420–1503)
Feast day: November 27Religious Order: Order of Friars Minor (Franciscans)Titles: Confessor, Preacher, Historian of the Franciscan Order Early Life and
Perseverance and Illumination in the Time of Trial — A Reflection on Colossians 1:9–14 and Matthew 24:15–35
Feria Quinta infra Hebdomadam XXIV post Octavam Pentecostes (V Novembris, IV classis) Introduction As we journey through the final weeks
Tridentine Mass Propers November 27, 2025: Feria Quinta infra Hebdomadam XXIV post Octavam Pentecostes V. Novembris ~ IV. classis
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusIer 29:11; 29:12; 29:14Dicit Dóminus: Ego cógito cogitatiónes pacis, et non afflictiónis: invocábitis me, et ego exáudiam vos: et
St. Sylvester Gozzolini, Abbot and Founder
Feast: November 26Born: c. 1177, Osimo, Marches of Ancona, ItalyDied: November 26, 1267, Monte Fano, ItalyTitle: Abbot and Founder of
“Saints and Servants: A Meditation on Ecclesiasticus 45:1–6 and Matthew 19:27–29 in the Spirit of St. Sylvester Abbot”
Liturgical Note: III Class Feast of St. Sylvester the Abbot, with Commemoration at Lauds only of St. Peter of Alexandria,
Tridentine Mass Propers November 26, 2025:
S. Silvestri Abbatis ~ III. classisCommemoratio ad Laudes tantum: S. Petri Alexandrini Martyris Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 36:30-31Os iusti meditábitur sapiéntiam, et lingua
Saint Catherine of Alexandria, Virgin and Martyr
November 25 – III Class Feast Saint Catherine of Alexandria, a noble virgin of great beauty and intellect, lived in
Reflection for Feria Tertia, within the 24th Week after Pentecost – In the Spirit of S. Catharinæ Virginis et Martyris, III Classis
Reflection for Feria Tertia, within the 24th Week after Pentecost – In the Spirit of S. Catharinæ Virginis et Martyris,
Tridentine Mass Propers November 25, 2025:
S. Catharinæ Virginis et Martyris ~ III. classisTempora: Feria Tertia infra Hebdomadam XXIV post Octavam Pentecostes V. Novembris Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 118:46-47Loquébar