St. Catherine of Alexandria
St. Catherine of Alexandria is one of the most revered saints in the Catholic Church, celebrated for her wisdom, eloquence,
St. Catherine of Alexandria is one of the most revered saints in the Catholic Church, celebrated for her wisdom, eloquence,
The readings for Feria II after the 24th Sunday after Pentecost—Sirach 51:1-8; 5:12, and Matthew 25:1-13—offer a profound meditation on
Introit Ps 118:46-47.I will speak of Your decrees before kings without being ashamed. And I will delight in Your commands,
Patronage: Mystics, contemplatives, Spanish poets, and the Carmelite OrderTitles: Doctor of the Church, “Mystical Doctor” St. John of the Cross
Reflection on Colossians 1:9-14 and Matthew 24:15-35 XXIV Sunday after Pentecost In this penultimate Sunday of the liturgical year, the
INTROIT Jer 29:11-12; 29:14The Lord says: “I think thoughts of peace, and not of affliction. You shall call upon Me,
INTROIT Ps 67:6 67:7 67:36God is in His holy dwelling, God Who makes men of one mind to dwell in
Early Life and Papacy St. Stephen I was born in Rome and became pope in May 254, succeeding Pope St.
As we reflect on the readings of Ecclus 24:14-16 and Luke 11:27-28 in the spirit of Saturday after the X
INTROIT Hail, holy Mother, who in childbirth brought forth the King Who rules heaven and earth world without end.Ps 44:2My
Saint Alphonsus Liguori, born on September 27, 1696, in Marianella, near Naples, Italy, is a significant figure in the history
In the liturgical calendar, Feria VI after the Tenth Sunday after Pentecost invites us to contemplate the call to perseverance
INTROIT Luke 4:18The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because He has anointed me; to bring good news to
The Holy Maccabees, commemorated as martyrs, hold a unique place in Christian hagiography, despite their roots in the Old Testament.
Spiritual Gifts and Humility: A Journey Through Grace 1 Corinthians 12:2-11 In his first letter to the Corinthians, Paul addresses
INTROIT Ps 54:17-20; 54:23When I call upon the Lord, He heard my voice, from those who war against me; and