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Saint Luke the Evangelist, known as the author of the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles, holds

In the traditional liturgical calendar, the week following the 21st Sunday after Pentecost offers us a rich opportunity to meditate

INTROIT Ps 138:17To me, Your friends, O God, are made exceedingly honorable; their principality is exceedingly strengthened.Ps 138:1-2O Lord, You

St. Margaret Mary Alacoque (1647–1690) was a French nun and mystic who played a significant role in promoting the devotion

As we contemplate the Scriptures assigned for Feria V after the 21st Sunday after Pentecost, we find profound spiritual nourishment

INTROIT Cant 2:3I rest in His shadow Whom I desire, and His fruit is sweet to my mouth.Ps 83:2-3How lovely

INTROIT Isa 49:1-2From my mother’s womb the Lord called me by my name, and made of me a sharp-edged sword;

he doctrine of the “lay priesthood” is deeply embedded in the fabric of Christian theology, tracing its origins to the

As we celebrate the Fifth Sunday after Pentecost, the liturgical readings invite us to meditate deeply on the virtues of

INTROIT Ps. 26:7, 9Hear, O Lord, the sound of my call; be my helper: forsake me not: despise me not,

St. Paulinus of Nola, Bishop, is a revered figure in the history of the Church. His life and contributions offer

In the Spirit of Saturday after the IV Sunday after Pentecost As we find ourselves in the liturgical calendar on

INTROIT Ps 131:9-10May Your priests, O Lord, be clothed with justice; let Your faithful ones shout merrily for joy. For

St. Aloysius Gonzaga, a prominent figure in Catholic hagiography, is celebrated for his exceptional purity, devotion, and commitment to his

Embracing Virtue and Love in the Light of Tradition In the readings assigned for Feria VI after the Fourth Sunday

INTROIT Ps 8:6You have made him little less than the angels, and crowned him with glory and honor.Ps 148:2Praise the