Saint Agatha of Sicily – Virgin and Martyr
Feast: February 5thPatroness of: Nurses, breast cancer patients, rape victims, fire prevention, bell-founders, and the city of Catania ✠ Short
Reflection for the Thursday after Septuagesima: In the Spirit of St. Agatha, Virgin and MartyrReadings: 1 Corinthians 1:26–31; Matthew 19:3–12
Liturgical Context: Feria V infra Hebdomadam Septuagesimæ, III Classis ~ Commemoration of S. Agathæ Virginis et Martyris As the violet
Tridentine Mass Propers February 5, 2026:
S. Agathæ Virginis et Martyris ~ III. classisTempora: Feria V infra Hebdomadam Septuagesimæ Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusGaudeámus omnes in Dómino, diem festum celebrántes
Saint Andrew Corsini
Feast Day: February 4Title: Bishop and ConfessorOrder: Carmelite Life of Saint Andrew Corsini Saint Andrew Corsini was born around the
Reflections on Sirach 44:16–27; 45:3–20 and Matthew 25:14–23
In the spirit of Sancti Andreæ Corsini, Episcopi et ConfessorisFeria IV infra Hebdomadam Septuagesimæ – III Classis The sacred liturgy
Tridentine Mass Propers February 4, 2026:
S. Andreæ Corsini Episcopi et Confessoris ~ III. classisTempora: Feria IV infra Hebdomadam Septuagesimæ Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusEccli 45:30Státuit ei Dóminus testaméntum pacis,
Discerning One’s Vocation.
Interactive questionnaire to discern one’s vocation can be an enlightening process. Below is a structured set of questions designed to
Tridentine Mass April 20, 2024: Saturday after II Sunday after Easter: Mass of the B. V. M. – Salve, Sancta Parens
INTROIT SedeliusHail Holy Parent, who didst bring forth the King, who rules heaven and earth forever, allelúja, allelúja.Ps 44:2My heart
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Tridentine Mass April 19, 2024: Friday after II Sunday after Easter
INTROIT Ps 32:5-6The earth is full of the goodness of the Lord, alleluia: by the word of the Lord were
The Proportion of the Beatific Vision to Merit: Insights from Ludwig Ott and the Church Fathers
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As we find ourselves in the reflective period following the Second Sunday after Easter, commonly referred to as “Good Shepherd
Tridentine Mass April 18, 2024: Thursday after II Sunday after Easter
INTROIT Ps 32:5-6The earth is full of the goodness of the Lord, alleluia: by the word of the Lord were
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