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
Introit Introitus Ps 44:8Thou hast loved justice, and hated iniquity: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil
Also known as • Albert of Lauingen• Albertus Magnus• Doctor Expertus• Doctor Universalis Profile Son of a military nobleman. Dominican.
In the Spirit of Feria VI after the V Sunday after Epiphany The readings of 2 Timothy 4:1-8 and Matthew
Introit Introitus Sir 15:5In the midst of the assembly he opened his mouth; and the Lord filled him with the
Saint Josaphat, Bishop and Martyr, is remembered as one of the most ardent defenders of Church unity and a passionate
In the readings from Hebrews 5:1-6 and John 10:11-16, the themes of Christ as both the High Priest and the
INTROIT Let us all rejoice in the Lord, celebrating a feast-day in honor of the Blessed Martyr Josaphat, at whose
Feast Day: November 13Patroness of Immigrants and Hospital Administrators St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, affectionately known as Mother Cabrini, was born
n the liturgical spirit of Feria IV after the Fifth Sunday after Epiphany, we are drawn into profound reflections on
INTROIT Jer 29:11-12; 29:14The Lord says: “I think thoughts of peace, and not of affliction. You shall call upon Me,