St. Martin I, Pope and Martyr
Reign as Pope: A.D. 649–655Martyrdom: A.D. 656 Life and Pontificate St. Martin I was born in the early 7th century,
Blog Reflection: “Shepherd the Flock of God” — Reflections for the Feast of St. Martin, Pope and Martyr (III Class,
Tridentine Mass Propers November 12, 2025:
S. Martini Papæ et Martyris ~ III. classisTempora: Feria Quarta infra Hebdomadam XXII post Octavam Pentecostes III. Novembris Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusIoann 21:15-17Si
St. Martin of Tours
Feast Day: November 11Title: Bishop and ConfessorPatron of: Soldiers, beggars, tailors, France, winemakers, and geese “Martin is not afraid to
Reflection for the Feast of St. Martin of Tours, Bishop and Confessor (III Classis)Commemoration at Lauds only: St. Menas, MartyrReadings: Sirach 44:16–27; 45:3–20 | Luke 11:33–36
“In thy light, we shall see light.” — Ps. 35:10 On this feast of St. Martin of Tours, the Church
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
Tridentine Mass Readings March 31, 2025: Feria Secunda infra Hebdomadam IV in Quadragesima
Ante Missam IntroitusPs 53:3-4Deus, in nómine tuo salvum me fac, et in virtúte tua líbera me: Deus, exáudi oratiónem meam: áuribus
Saint Marie-Nicolas-Antoine Daveluy
Early Life and Vocation Marie-Nicolas-Antoine Daveluy was born on March 16, 1818, in Amiens, France, into a devout Catholic family.
A Lenten Reflection on Galatians 4:22-31 and John 6:1-15
In the Spirit of Laetare Sunday As we arrive at the Fourth Sunday of Lent, known as Laetare Sunday, the
Tridentine Mass Readings March 30, 2025: Dominica IV in Quadragesima
Ante Missam IntroitusIs 66:10 et 11Lætáre, Ierúsalem: et convéntum fácite, omnes qui dilígitis eam: gaudéte cum lætítia, qui in tristítia fuístis:
Saint Eustace of Luxeuil (†625) – Abbot and Defender of Monastic Discipline
Early Life and Monastic Formation Saint Eustace (also called Eustasius) was born in Burgundy, France, in the latter part of
The Vindication of the Innocent: A Lenten Reflection on Daniel 13 and John 8
During the Third Saturday of Lent, the Church presents us with two powerful readings: the story of Susanna in Daniel
Tridentine Mass Readings March 29, 2025: Sabbato infra Hebdomadam III in Quadragesima
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 5:2-3.Verba mea áuribus pércipe, Dómine, intéllege clamórem meum: inténde voci oratiónis meæ, Rex meus et Deus meus.Ps 5:4Quóniam
St. John of Capistrano (1386–1456) – The Soldier Saint of Christ
Early Life and Conversion St. John of Capistrano was born in 1386 in Capistrano, Italy. He studied law at the
The Rock of Salvation: A Lenten Reflection on Numbers 20:1, 3, 6-13 and John 4:5-42
In the spirit of Feria Sexta infra Hebdomadam III in Quadragesima (Friday of the Third Week of Lent), Holy Mother
Tridentine Mass Readings March 28, 2025: Feria Sexta infra Hebdomadam III in Quadragesima
Ante Missam IntroitusPs 85:17.Fac mecum, Dómine, signum in bonum: ut vídeant, qui me oderunt, et confundántur: quóniam tu, Dómine, adiuvísti me