Saint Vincent de Paul
Learning Path: Lives of the Saints Cross-references: Theology and Doctrine (charity as forma virtutum*); Church History (Catholic Reform in France);
Be of Good Heart, Son
A reflection for Dominica XVIII post Pentecosten — IV Septembris, II classis (27 September) Confide, fili, remittuntur tibi peccata tua.
Tridentine Mass Propers September 27, 2026:
Dominica XVIII Post Pentecosten IV. Septembris ~ II. classis Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusEccli 36:18Da pacem, Dómine, sustinéntibus te, ut prophétæ tui fidéles
Saints Cosmas and Damian, Martyrs
Ss. Cosmæ et Damiani Martyrum — A Life, for their feast on the twenty-seventh day of September — III classis
Let It Alone This Year Also
A reflection on the Mass propers for Saturday, 26 September 2026 Sabbato Quattuor Temporum Septembris — II classis — Commemoratio
Tridentine Mass Propers September 26, 2026:
Sabbato Quattuor Temporum Septembris ~ II. classisCommemoratio : Ss. Cypriani et Justinæ Virginis, Martyrum Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 94:6-7Veníte, adorémus Deum et procidámus
Reflection on Proverbs 31:10-31 and Matthew 13:44-52: The Virtuous Woman and the Hidden Treasure
In the spirit of the Feria IV after the Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost, the readings from Proverbs 31:10-31 and Matthew
Tridentine Mass August 21, 2024: Feria IV after XIII Sunday after Pentecost
INTROIT Ps 118:75; 118:120I know, O Lord, that Your ordinances are just, and in Your faithfulness You have afflicted me.
Saint Bernard of Clairvaux
St. Bernard of Clairvaux: Abbot, Doctor of the Church, and Mellifluous Doctor Feast Day: August 20Born: 1090, Fontaine-lès-Dijon, Burgundy, FranceDied:
Reflection on Ecclus 39:6-14 and Matthew 5:13-19: The Wisdom of the Righteous and the Light of the World
In the spirit of the Feria III after the Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost, we are invited to meditate deeply on
Tridentine Mass August 20, 2024: Feria III after XIII Sunday after Pentecost
INTROIT Ecclus 15:5In the midst of the assembly he opened his mouth; and the Lord filled him with the spirit
Saint John Eudes
Feast Day: August 19Patronage: Missionaries, the Eudists, founders of seminaries, and the Sisters of Our Lady of Charity Early Life
Reflection on Sirach 31:8-11 and Luke 12:35-40
In the liturgical spirit of Feria II after the Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost, the readings from Sirach 31:8-11 and Luke
Tridentine Mass August 19, 2024: Feria II after XIII 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 Agapitus
Saint Agapitus (or Agapitus of Palestrina) is a revered martyr in the Catholic Church, with a hagiography that speaks to
Faith and Gratitude: A Reflection on Galatians 3:16-22 and Luke 17:11-19 for the XIII Sunday after Pentecost
In the liturgical cycle, the XIII Sunday after Pentecost brings us into a profound meditation on faith and gratitude, themes