Saint Leander of Seville
Feast Day: March 13 Patronage: Seville, Spain Early Life and Background Saint Leander was born in Cartagena, Spain, around the
Feast Day: March 13 Patronage: Seville, Spain Early Life and Background Saint Leander was born in Cartagena, Spain, around the
As we journey through the first week of Lent, Holy Mother Church, in her wisdom, presents us with two readings
Ante Missam IntroitusPs 95:6Conféssio et pulchritúdo in conspéctu eius: sánctitas et magnificéntia in sanctificatióne eius.Ps 95:1Cantáte Dómino cánticum novum: cantáte Dómino,
Early Life and Divine Calling Gregory was born around 540 AD into a noble Roman family with a strong Christian
The Ember Days, particularly those of Lent, remind us of the penitential and sacrificial nature of the priesthood, a theme
Ante Missam IntroitusIoann 21:15-17Si díligis me, Simon Petre, pasce agnos meos, pasce oves meas.Ps 29:2Exaltábo te, Dómine, quóniam suscepísti me, nec
INTROIT Eccli 15:5In the midst of the assembly he opened his mouth; and the Lord filled him with the spirit
Saint Anthony of Padua, born Fernando Martins de Bulhões in Lisbon, Portugal, around 1195, is one of the most venerated
In the liturgical spirit of Feria V after the Third Sunday after Pentecost, we are drawn into a deeper reflection
INTROIT Sir 15:5In the midst of the church he opened his mouth, and the Lord filled him with the spirit
Early Life and Education St. John of San Facundo, also known as St. John of Sahagún, was born in the
In the spirit of Feria IV after the Third Sunday after Pentecost, we contemplate the readings from Ecclesiasticus (Sirach) 31:8-11
INTROIT Ps 36:30-31The mouth of the just man tells of wisdom, and his tongue utters what is right. The law
Early Life and Background Saint Barnabas, originally named Joseph, was a Levite from Cyprus. The Apostles gave him the name
Acts 11:21-26; 13:1-3: The Power of the Spirit and the Birth of Christian Mission The readings from Acts capture the
INTROIT Ps. 138:17To me, Your friends, O God, are made exceedingly honorable; their principality is exceedingly strengthened.Ps 138:1-2O Lord, You