Saint John of God (1495–1550) – Patron of the Sick and Hospitals
Early Life and Conversion Saint John of God was born João Cidade in Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal, in 1495. At a young
Early Life and Conversion Saint John of God was born João Cidade in Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal, in 1495. At a young
In the Spirit of the Saturday after Ash Wednesday As we enter the holy season of Lent, the Church in
Ante Missam IntroitusPs 36:30-31Os iusti meditábitur sapiéntiam, et lingua eius loquétur iudícium: lex Dei eius in corde ipsíus.Ps 36:1Noli æmulári in
Early Life and Formation Saint Thomas Aquinas was born around 1225 in the castle of Roccasecca, near Aquino in the
As we continue our journey through Lent, the readings of today’s liturgy invite us to meditate on the surpassing value
Ante Missam IntroitusEccli 15:5In médio Ecclésiæ apéruit os eius: et implévit eum Dóminus spíritu sapiéntiæ et intelléctus: stolam glóriæ índuit eum.Ps
As we gather for the XI Sunday after Pentecost, our hearts and minds are drawn to the profound truths found
INTROIT Ps 67:6 67:7 67:36God is in His holy dwelling, God Who makes men of one mind to dwell in
Early Life and Papacy St. Stephen I was born in Rome and became pope in May 254, succeeding Pope St.
As we reflect on the readings of Ecclus 24:14-16 and Luke 11:27-28 in the spirit of Saturday after the X
INTROIT Hail, holy Mother, who in childbirth brought forth the King Who rules heaven and earth world without end.Ps 44:2My
Saint Alphonsus Liguori, born on September 27, 1696, in Marianella, near Naples, Italy, is a significant figure in the history
In the liturgical calendar, Feria VI after the Tenth Sunday after Pentecost invites us to contemplate the call to perseverance
INTROIT Luke 4:18The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because He has anointed me; to bring good news to
The Holy Maccabees, commemorated as martyrs, hold a unique place in Christian hagiography, despite their roots in the Old Testament.
Spiritual Gifts and Humility: A Journey Through Grace 1 Corinthians 12:2-11 In his first letter to the Corinthians, Paul addresses