Saint Cecilia
Feast Day: November 22Patronage: Musicians, singers, poets, and church musicSymbols: Musical instruments (especially the organ), roses, crown of martyrdom Early
Feast Day: November 22Patronage: Musicians, singers, poets, and church musicSymbols: Musical instruments (especially the organ), roses, crown of martyrdom Early
In the Spirit of Feria VI After the VI Sunday After Epiphany The liturgical readings chosen for this time of
INTROIT Ps 118:46-47I will speak of Your decrees before kings without being ashamed. And I will delight in Your commands,
The Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary is celebrated on November 21st and commemorates the dedication of
The liturgical calendar, as it leads us through the Feria V after the Sixth Sunday after Epiphany, brings us to
INTROIT Hail, holy Mother, who in childbirth brought forth the King Who rules heaven and earth world without end.Ps 44:2My
Also known as • Jehoshaphat Kuncewycz• John Kunsevich• Josaphat Kuntsevych• Josaphat of Polotsk• Jozofat Kuncewicz Profile His father was a
In the Spirit of Feria III after the Fifth Sunday after Epiphany In the liturgical flow of this time after
INTROIT John 21:15-17If thou lovest me, Simon Peter, feed my lambs, feed my sheep. (Allelúja, allelúja.)Ps 29:2I will extol thee,
Also known as • Martin the Merciful• Martinus Turonensis• The Glory of Gaul Additional Memorial 4 July (dedication of basilica; translation
Today’s readings from Sirach and the Gospel of Luke invite us to meditate on the lives of the holy men
Sir 45:30The Lord made a covenant of friendship with him, and made him a prince; that he should possess the
Also known as Leo I Profile Born to the Italian nobility. Strong student, especially in scripture and theology. Priest. Eloquent
The readings from Colossians 3:12-17 and Matthew 13:24-30, which are often pondered on the Fifth Sunday after Epiphany, speak to
INTROIT Jer 29:11-12; 29:14The Lord says: “I think thoughts of peace, and not of affliction. You shall call upon Me,
The Dedication of the Archbasilica of the Holy Savior, also known as the Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran