Saint Demetrius of Sirmium
Saint Demetrius of Sirmium (often associated as well with Thessalonica in later tradition) is venerated as a martyr of the
Easter Thursday Reflection: “Whom Do You Seek?” — From the Desert Road to the Garden
On this radiant Thursday within the Octave of Easter, Holy Mother Church places before us two encounters: one along a
Tridentine Mass Propers April 9, 2026
INTROIT Sap. 10:20-21 They praised with one accord Your victorious hand, O Lord, alleluia! For wisdom opened the mouth of the
Saint Dionysius of Alexandria
Early Life and Conversion Saint Dionysius, later known as “the Great” for his wisdom and sanctity, was born into a
Die IV infra Octavam Paschæ — In the Radiance of the Risen Lord
Reflection on Acts 3:13–15, 17–19 & John 21:1–14 Within the sacred splendor of the Octave of Easter—Dies Octavæ I. classis—Holy
Tridentine Mass Propers April 8, 2026: Die IV infra octavam Paschæ ~ Dies Octavæ I. classis
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusMatt 25:34Veníte, benedícti Patris mei, percípite regnum, allelúia: quod vobis parátum est ab orígine mundi, allelúia, allelúia, allelúia.Ps 95:1Cantáte
Tridentine Mass Propers August 19, 2025:
S. Joannis Eudes Confessoris ~ III. classisTempora: Feria tertia infra Hebdomadam X post Octavam Pentecostes III. Augusti Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 36:30-31Os iusti
St. Agapitus, Martyr
Feast: August 18 St. Agapitus was a Roman youth of noble birth, martyred in the third century under the Emperor
Humility and the Gifts of the Spirit
Reflection on 1 Corinthians 12:2–11 and Luke 18:9–14Feria Secunda after the Tenth Sunday after Pentecost, with Commemoration of St. Agapitus
Tridentine Mass Propers August 18, 2025:
Feria secunda infra Hebdomadam X post Octavam Pentecostes III. Augusti ~ IV. classisCommemoratio : S. Agapiti Martyris Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 54:17-20; 54:23Dum
Saint Hyacinth of Poland
Feast Day: August 17Religious Order: Dominican Friar (O.P.)Titles: Apostle of the North, the “Polish Saint Dominic” Early Life Saint Hyacinth
Humility, Grace, and the Work of the Holy Ghost: A Reflection for the Tenth Sunday after Pentecost
Dominica X Post Pentecosten — III AugustiReadings: 1 Corinthians 12:2–11; Luke 18:9–14 On this Tenth Sunday after Pentecost, Holy Mother
Tridentine Mass Propers August 17, 2025: Dominica X Post Pentecosten III. Augusti
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 54:17-20; 54:23Dum clamárem ad Dóminum, exaudívit vocem meam, ab his, qui appropínquant mihi: et humiliávit eos, qui est
St. Joachim
ConfessorFeast: August 16 (Traditional Calendar) St. Joachim, of the royal house of David, is venerated by the Church as the
Reflection on Sirach 31:8-11 and Matthew 1:1-16
In Honor of St. Joachim, Confessor and Father of the Blessed Virgin Mary On this day Holy Mother Church bids
Tridentine Mass Propers August 16, 2025:
S. Joachim Confessoris, Patris B. M. V. ~ II. classisTempora: Sabbato secunda infra Hebdomadam IX post Octavam Pentecostes II. Augusti Ante Missam