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 1, 2025: S. Joseph Opificis
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusSap. 10:17Sapiéntia réddidit iustis mercédem labórum suórum, et dedúxit illos in via mirábili, et fuit illis in velaménto diéi
Saint Marie of the Incarnation Guyart (1599–1672)
Saint Marie of the Incarnation Guyart (1599–1672) was a French Ursuline nun, mystic, and missionary, revered as one of the
Bridegroom and Boast: A Paschal Reflection on Watchfulness and Apostolic Zeal
“He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord” (2 Cor 10:17). The Wednesday following the Octave of Easter is
Tridentine Mass Readings April 30, 2025: Feria Quarta infra Hebdomadam I post Octavam Paschæ
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 44:8Dilexísti iustítiam, et odísti iniquitátem: proptérea unxit te Deus, Deus tuus, óleo lætítiæ præ consórtibus tuis. Allelúia, allelúia.Ps
Saint Catherine of Siena (1347–1380)
Virgin, Mystic, and Doctor of the ChurchFeast Day: April 30 (Traditional Calendar)Patroness of Italy and Europe Early Life and Vocation
Reflection: Abiding in Christ and Suffering for the Gospel
Feria Tertia infra Hebdomadam I post Octavam PaschæReadings: 2 Timothy 2:8–10; 3:10–12; John 15:1–7 As the bright light of Easter
Tridentine Mass Readings April 29, 2025: Feria Tertia infra Hebdomadam I post Octavam Paschæ
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 63:3Protexísti me, Deus, a convéntu malignántium, allelúia: a multitúdine operántium iniquitátem, allelúia, allelúia.Ps. 63:2Exáudi, Deus, oratiónem meam cum
Saint Louis-Marie Grignion de Montfort (1673–1716)
Feast Day: April 28Titles: Priest, Apostolic Missionary, Founder of the Daughters of Wisdom and the Company of Mary (Montfort Fathers)Motto:
Reflection: The Folly of the Cross and the Laborers in the Harvest
Feria Secunda infra Hebdomadam I post Octavam Paschæ invites us to dwell anew on the victory of Christ’s Resurrection and
Tridentine Mass Readings April 28, 2025: Feria Secunda infra Hebdomadam I post Octavam Paschæ
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusGal 2:19-20Christo confíxus sum Cruci: vivo autem, iam non ego; vivit vero in me Christus: in fide vivo Fílii