Saint Thomas Aquinas, Confessor and Doctor of the Church
Title: The Angelic DoctorPatron of: Catholic schools, students, philosophers, theologians “Contemplata aliis tradere — To hand on to others the
“Fools for Christ and Treasures in Heaven”
Reflection for the Feast of Saint Peter Nolasco, Confessor (III Class)Texts: 1 Corinthians 4:9–14; Luke 12:32–34 In the gentle glow
Tridentine Mass Propers January 28, 2026: S. Petri Nolasci Confessoris ~ III. classis
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 91:13-14Iustus ut palma florébit: sicut cedrus Líbani multiplicábitur: plantátus in domo Dómini: in átriis domus Dei nostri.Ps 91:2Bonum
Saint John Chrysostom
Feast Day: January 27 (Traditional Roman Calendar)Title: Doctor of the ChurchPatronage: Preachers, orators, and those who suffer persecution for the
“Preach the Word, Shine the Light: A Reflection on 2 Timothy 4:1–8 and Matthew 5:13–19 in the Spirit of St. John Chrysostom”
Feast of Sancti Joannis Chrysostomi, Episcopi, Confessoris et Ecclesiæ DoctorisClassis III – Commemoration of the Golden-Mouthed Preacher “I charge thee,
Tridentine Mass Propers January 27, 2026: S. Joannis Chrysostomi Episcopi Confessoris et Ecclesiæ Doctoris ~ III. classis
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusEccli 15:5In médio Ecclésiæ apéruit os eius: et implévit eum Dóminus spíritu sapiéntiæ et intelléctus: stolam glóriæ índuit eum.Ps
Tridentine Mass Readings May 14, 2025; Feria Quarta infra Hebdomadam III post Octavam Paschæ
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 65:1-2.Iubiláte Deo, omnis terra, allelúia: psalmum dícite nómini eius, allelúia: date glóriam laudi eius, allelúia, allelúia, allelúia.Ps 65:3Dícite
Our Lady of Fátima
The story of Our Lady of Fátima is not a conventional hagiography, since it concerns an apparition of the Blessed
✠ Wisdom and Light: Living as Salt of the Earth ✠
A Meditation for Tuesday in the Third Week after the Octave of EasterTexts: Wisdom 7:7–14 | Matthew 5:13–19 In the
Tridentine Mass Readings May 13, 2025: Feria Tertia infra Hebdomadam III post Octavam Paschæ
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusEccli 15:5In médio Ecclésiæ apéruit os eius: et implévit eum Dóminus spíritu sapiéntiæ et intelléctus: stolam glóriæ índuit eum.
Saint Epiphanius of Salamis
Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the ChurchFeast: May 12Born: c. 310, near Eleutheropolis, PalestineDied: 403, at sea near Salamis, Cyprus
A Paschal Reflection on Wisdom 5:1–5 and John 4:46–53
In the Spirit of Monday in the Third Week after the Octave of EasterFeria Secunda infra Hebdomadam III post Octavam
Tridentine Mass Readings May 12, 2025: Feria Secunda infra Hebdomadam III post Octavam Paschæ
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 32:18; 32:19; 32:20Ecce, óculi Dómini super timéntes eum, sperántes in misericórdia eius, allelúia: ut erípiat a morte ánimas
Saints Philip and James the Less, Apostles
Feast: May 11 (Traditional Roman Calendar) St. Philip the Apostle St. Philip was one of the first disciples called by
“A Little While” and the Pilgrim’s Journey: A Reflection on 1 Peter 2:11–19 and John 16:16–22 (Dominica III Post Pascha)
The Church, in her maternal wisdom, continues in Paschal joy on this Third Sunday after Easter, yet she turns our
Tridentine Mass Readings May 11, 2024: Dominica III Post Pascha
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 65:1-2.Iubiláte Deo, omnis terra, allelúia: psalmum dícite nómini eius, allelúia: date glóriam laudi eius, allelúia, allelúia, allelúia.Ps 65:3Dícite