Saint John of God (1495–1550) – Patron of the Sick and Hospitals
Early Life and Conversion Saint John of God was born João Cidade in Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal, in 1495. At a young
Early Life and Conversion Saint John of God was born João Cidade in Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal, in 1495. At a young
In the Spirit of the Saturday after Ash Wednesday As we enter the holy season of Lent, the Church in
Ante Missam IntroitusPs 36:30-31Os iusti meditábitur sapiéntiam, et lingua eius loquétur iudícium: lex Dei eius in corde ipsíus.Ps 36:1Noli æmulári in
Early Life and Formation Saint Thomas Aquinas was born around 1225 in the castle of Roccasecca, near Aquino in the
As we continue our journey through Lent, the readings of today’s liturgy invite us to meditate on the surpassing value
Ante Missam IntroitusEccli 15:5In médio Ecclésiæ apéruit os eius: et implévit eum Dóminus spíritu sapiéntiæ et intelléctus: stolam glóriæ índuit eum.Ps
The story of Our Lady of Guadalupe is one of the most beloved Marian apparitions in Catholic tradition, especially venerated
Romans 15:4-13 and Matthew 11:2-10Feria V, Advent II – December 12, 2024 The Church, in her wisdom, places before us
Ante Missam IntroitusIs 30:30Pópulus Sion, ecce, Dóminus véniet ad salvándas gentes: et audítam fáciet Dóminus glóriam vocis suæ in lætítia
St. Damasus I was Pope from 366 to 384, playing a crucial role in shaping early Christianity. Born around 305
In the season of Advent, as we prepare for the coming of Christ, the readings forWednesday in the Second Week
Ante Missam IntroitusIoann 21:15-17Si díligis me, Simon Petre, pasce agnos meos, pasce oves meas.Ps 29:2Exaltábo te, Dómine, quóniam suscepísti me,
Feast Day: December 10 St. Melchiades, also known as Miltiades, was the 32nd pope of the Catholic Church, serving from
In the Spirit of the Second Week of Advent, Feria III Advent, a season of expectant hope and preparation, invites
Ante Missam IntroitusIs 30:30Pópulus Sion, ecce, Dóminus véniet ad salvándas gentes: et audítam fáciet Dóminus glóriam vocis suæ in lætítia
Feast Day: December 9Patronage: Toledo, Spain; invoked against sterility St. Leocadia was a native of Toledo, Spain, and one of