St. Columba of Iona, Abbot
Feast: June 9Patron of Derry, bookbinders, poets, Ireland, Scotland Early Life Saint Columba, also known in Gaelic as Colum Cille
The Universality of Salvation and the Triumph of Divine Love
Reflection on Acts 10:34, 42-48 and John 3:16-21 In today’s readings, we are invited to contemplate the boundless mercy of
Tridentine Mass Readings June 9, 2025: Die II infra octavam Pentecostes
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 80:17Cibávit eos ex ádipe fruménti, allelúia: et de petra, melle saturávit eos, allelúia, allelúia.Ps 80:2Exsultáte Deo, adiutóri nostro:
Saint Medard
Bishop and ConfessorFeast day: June 8Born: c. 456, Salency, Picardy (modern-day northern France)Died: c. 545, Noyon, France Early Life Saint
Come, Holy Ghost! A Reflection on Pentecost Sunday
Acts 2:1-11 & John 14:23-31“Veni, Sancte Spiritus, reple tuorum corda fidelium.” On this glorious feast of Pentecost, the Church—resplendent in
Tridentine Mass Readings June 8, 2025: Dominica Pentecostes
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusSap 1:7.Spíritus Dómini replévit orbem terrárum, allelúia: et hoc quod cóntinet ómnia, sciéntiam habet vocis, allelúia, allelúia, allelúia.Ps 67:2Exsúrgat
Rejoice, for the Lord Is Near: A Reflection on Philippians 4:4-7 and John 1:19-28
As the Church draws closer to the Nativity of Our Lord, the readings for this time are suffused with the
Tridentine Mass December 19, 2024: Feria V infra Hebdomadam III Adventus
Ante Missam IntroitusPhil 4:4-6Gaudéte in Dómino semper: íterum dico, gaudéte. Modéstia vestra nota sit ómnibus homínibus: Dóminus enim prope est.
St. Gatian
Feast Day: December 18Titles: Bishop of Tours, Apostle of the Touraine Life and Mission St. Gatian, a 3rd-century saint, was
A Reflection on Isaiah 7:10-15 and Luke 1:26-38
In the Spirit of Ember Wednesday in Advent (Feria IV Quattuor Temporum in Adventu) The season of Advent, especially as
Tridentine Mass December 18, 2024: Feria IV Quattuor Temporum in Adventu
Ante Missam IntroitusIs 45:8Roráte, cœli, désuper, et nubes pluant iustum: aperiátur terra, et gérminet SalvatóremPs 18:2.Cœli enárrant glóriam Dei: et
St. Olympias
St. Olympias is a revered saint in both the Eastern and Western Christian traditions, particularly venerated for her life of
Rejoicing in the Lord and Recognizing His Presence: A Reflection for Feria III in the Third Week of Advent
The Advent season calls us to prepare our hearts for the coming of the Lord. On this Feria III infra
Tridentine Mass Readings December 17, 2024: Feria III infra Hebdomadam III Adventus
Ante Missam IntroitusPhil 4:4-6Gaudéte in Dómino semper: íterum dico, gaudéte. Modéstia vestra nota sit ómnibus homínibus: Dóminus enim prope est.
St. Eusebius
St. Eusebius, one of the early bishops of the Church and a martyr for the faith, is honored for his
Bearing the Cross and Comfort in Affliction: A Reflection on 2 Corinthians 1:3-7 and Matthew 16:24-27
As the Church moves through the third week of Advent, her liturgy emphasizes the dual themes of joyful anticipation and