Tridentine Mass Propers November 11, 2025:
S. Martini Episcopi et Confessoris ~ III. classisCommemoratio ad Laudes tantum: S. Mennæ Martyris Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 20:2-3In virtúte tua, Dómine, lætábitur
Saint Andrew Avellino, Confessor
Feast: November 10 (Traditional Roman Calendar) Drawn from traditional Catholic sources: the Roman Missal (1962), the Roman Martyrology (pre-1959), and
Faithful Servants Awaiting the Bridegroom
In the spirit of St. Andrew Avellino, ConfessorCommemoration: Ss. Tryphon, Respicius, and Nympha, Virgins and Martyrs Scripture: Blessed is the
Tridentine Mass Propers November 10, 2025:
S. Andreæ Avellini Confessoris ~ III. classisCommemoratio ad Laudes tantum: Ss. Tryphonis, Respicii, et Nymphæ Virg., Martyrum Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 36:30-31Os iusti
THE BASILICA OF SAINT JOHN LATERAN
✠ Overview The Lateran Basilica is not merely a building — it is a living sign of the Church’s historical
“Behold, I Make All Things New” — A Reflection for the Dedication of the Archbasilica of the Most Holy Savior
Revelation 21:2–5; Luke 19:1–10 On the Feast of the Dedication of the Archbasilica of the Most Holy Savior—In Dedicatione Basilicæ
The Queenship of Mary in Hagiographic Light
1. Biblical Foreshadowing: The Queen Mother in Israel In the Davidic kingdom, the queen was not the king’s wife, but
Queen of Heaven: A Scriptural and Patristic Reflection on Mary’s Regal Dignity
“And the angel said to her: Fear not, Mary, for thou hast found grace with God.” — Luke 1:30 As
Tridentine Mass Readings May 31, 2025: Beatæ Mariæ Virginis Reginæ
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusGaudeámus omnes in Dómino, diem festum celebrántes sub honóre beátæ Maríæ Vírginis Regínæ: de cuius solemnitáte gaudent Angeli, et
Saint Felix
✠ Brief Hagiography of Pope Saint Felix I 🕊️ Spiritual Reflection for Today: In Honor of Saint Felix I O
Reflection for Feria VI Post Ascensionem
Scriptural Focus: Acts 1:1–11; Mark 16:14–20Theme: The Mystery of the Ascension and the Apostolic Mandate The days between the glorious
Tridentine Mass Readings May 30, 2025: Feria VI post Ascensionem
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusActa 1:11Viri Galilǽi, quid admirámini aspiciéntes in cœlum? allelúia: quemádmodum vidístis eum ascendéntem in cœlum, ita véniet, allelúia, allelúia,
Saint Maximinus of Trier
Feast Day: May 29Episcopate: c. 332–346Patronage: Trier, Alsace, and protection against religious persecutionAttributes: Often depicted with a staff, episcopal robes,
“He Was Taken Up Into Heaven”: A Traditional Reflection on the Ascension of Our Lord
In the Spirit of the Feast of the Ascension (In Ascensione Domini) Scripture: Acts 1:1–11 & Mark 16:14–20 As we
Tridentine Mass Readings May 29, 2025: In Ascensione Domini
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusActa 1:11Viri Galilǽi, quid admirámini aspiciéntes in cœlum? allelúia: quemádmodum vidístis eum ascendéntem in cœlum, ita véniet, allelúia, allelúia,
Blessed Maria Bagnesi
Feast Day: May 28Order: Dominican TertiaryBorn: 1514, Florence, ItalyDied: May 28, 1577, Florence, ItalyBeatified: 1804 by Pope Pius VII Early