A Lenten Reflection for Feria Quarta infra Hebdomadam II in Quadragesima
(Esther 13:8–11; 15–17; Matthew 20:17–28) The sacred liturgy of this Lenten feria places before us two profound movements of the
Saint Katharine Drexel (1858–1955)
Saint Katharine Drexel (1858–1955) Virgin and Foundress Saint Katharine Drexel is remembered for her heroic charity, especially toward Native Americans
Tridentine Mass Propers March 4, 2026: Feria Quarta infra Hebdomadam II in Quadragesima ~ III. classis
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 37:22-23.Ne derelínquas me, Dómine, Deus meus, ne discédas a me: inténde in adiutórium meum, Dómine, virtus salútis meæ.Ps
Saint Katharine (Katherine) Ann Drexel (1858–1955)
Virgin, Foundress of the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament Saint Katharine Ann Drexel stands as a remarkable example of Christian
The Widow of Sarepta: Humility that Trusts
In the first reading, the prophet Elias (Elijah) is sent by God to a poor widow in Sarepta during a
Tridentine Mass Propers March 3, 2026: Feria Tertia infra Hebdomadam II in Quadragesima ~ III. classis
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 26:8; 26:9Tibi dixit cor meum, quæsívi vultum tuum. vultum tuum, Dómine, requíram: ne avértas fáciem tuam a me.Ps
Tridentine Mass Propers February 16, 2026: Feria II infra Hebdomadam Quinquagesimæ ~ IV. classis
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 30:3-4Esto mihi in Deum protectórem, et in locum refúgii, ut salvum me fácias: quóniam firmaméntum meum et refúgium
Blessed Michał (Michael) Sopoćko
Priest, Confessor, Apostle of Divine Mercy(1888–1975) Blessed Michał Sopoćko stands among the quiet yet providential instruments of Divine Mercy in
Charity and the Cry of the Blind Man: A Quinquagesima Reflection
Dominica in Quinquagesima – II. classis As Holy Mother Church leads us to the very threshold of Septuagesima’s fulfillment and
Tridentine Mass Readings February 15, 2026: Dominica in Quinquagesima ~ II. classis
Ante Missam Top NextIncipitIn nómine Patris, ✠ et Fílii, et Spíritus Sancti. Amen. 1BeginningIn the Name of the Father, and of the Son, ✠ and of
Saint Valentine, Priest and Martyr
Feast Day: February 14Century: 3rd centuryRegion: Rome (and/or Terni, Umbria) The name Valentinus was common in the early Church, and
“I took root in an honorable people”
(Ecclus. 24:14–16) In the sacred text of Ecclesiasticus, Holy Wisdom proclaims: “I took root in an honorable people, and in
Tridentine Mass Propers February 14, 2026:
Sanctæ Mariæ Sabbato ~ IV. classisCommemoratio : S. Valentini Presbyteri et Martyris Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusSeduliusSalve, sancta parens, eníxa puérpera Regem: qui cælum
Blessed Jordan of Saxony
Blessed Jordan of Saxony (c. 1190–1237) was the second Master General of the Order of Preachers (Dominicans) and the immediate
Feria VI infra Hebdomadam Sexagesimæ (IV classis)On Apostolic Folly, Divine Weakness, and the Seed of the Word
2 Cor. 11:19–33; 12:1–9 — Luke 8:4–15 As Holy Church advances through the austere and instructive days of Septuagesima’s season,
Tridentine Mass Propers February 13, 2026: Feria VI infra Hebdomadam Sexagesimæ ~ IV. classis
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 43:23-26Exsúrge, quare obdórmis, Dómine? exsúrge, et ne repéllas in finem: quare fáciem tuam avértis, oblivísceris tribulatiónem nostram? adhæsit