Saint Ephrem the Syrian
Saint Ephrem the Syrian (c. 306–373 AD), Confessor and Doctor of the Church, was born at Nisibis in Mesopotamia. He
The Harp Set in the Midst of the Church
A Reflection for the Feast of S. Ephræm Syri, Confessoris et Ecclesiæ Doctoris (III. classis) Commemoratio ad Laudes tantum: SS.
Tridentine Mass Propers June 18, 2026:
S. Ephræm Syri Confessoris et Ecclesiæ Doctoris ~ III. classisCommemoratio ad Laudes tantum: SS. Marci et Marcelliani Martyrum Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusEccli 15:5In
Saint Botulph of Ikanhoe, Abbot
Sanctus Botulphus, Abbas — 17 June (England), 25 June (Scotland) I. Identity and Origins Botulph of Ikanhoe — his name
The Steward Found Faithful: A Reflection for the Feast of St. Gregory Barbarigo, Bishop and Confessor
Feria quarta infra Hebdomadam III post Octavam Pentecostes S. Gregorii Barbadici, Episcopi et Confessoris ~ III. classis 17 June Liturgical
Tridentine Mass Propers June 17, 2026:
S. Gregorii Barbadici Episcopi et Confessoris ~ III. classisScriptura: Feria quarta infra Hebdomadam III post Octavam Pentecostes Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusEccli 45:30Státuit ei
The Sower Watered with Blood: A Reflection for the Feast of St. Boniface
S. Bonifatii Episcopi et Martyris ~ III. classis Feria VI infra Hebdomadam I post Octavam Pentecostes Liturgical Context On the
Tridentine Mass Propers June 5, 2026:
S. Bonifatii Episcopi et Martyris ~ III. classisScriptura: Feria VI infra Hebdomadam I post Octavam Pentecostes Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusIs 65:19; 65:23Exsultábo in
Saint Petroc of Cornwall
Abbot, Confessor, and Chief of the Cornish Saints c. 468 – c. 564 (some traditions, c. 594) Feast: 4 June
Festum Sanctissimi Corporis Christi
A Reflection on the Sacred Banquet — I. classis “Cibávit eos ex ádipe fruménti, allelúja: et de petra, melle saturávit
Tridentine Mass Propers June 4, 2026
Festum Sanctissimi Corporis Christi ~ I. classis Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 80:17Cibávit eos ex ádipe fruménti, allelúia: et de petra, melle saturávit
Saint Kevin of Glendalough, Abbot and Confessor
Festum: 3 Junii — Confessor non Pontifex (Patron of the Archdiocese of Dublin; founder of the monastic city of Glendalough)
Feria Quarta infra Hebdomadam I post Octavam Pentecostes ~ IV. classis
Wednesday within the First Week after the Octave of Pentecost Misericórdiæ Dómini, quia non sumus consúmpti. The mercies of the
Tridentine Mass Propers June 3, 2026:
Feria Quarta infra Hebdomadam I post Octavam Pentecostes ~ IV. classis Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 12:6Dómine, in tua misericórdia sperávi: exsultávit cor
Saint Nicephorus of Constantinople
Patriarch, Confessor, and Champion of the Sacred Images c. 758 – 828 Feast: 13 March (Roman Martyrology); commemorated also on
A Reflection for Feria Tertia infra Hebdomadam I post Octavam Pentecostes (IV. classis)
Commemoratio: Ss. Marcellini, Petri, atque Erasmi, Episcopi, Martyrum Introit Dómine, in tua misericórdia sperávi: exsultávit cor meum in salutári tuo: