Saint Francis de Sales
✠ Feast: January 29 ✠ Title: Bishop of Geneva, Doctor of the Church ✠ Patronage: Writers, Journalists, the Deaf, Catholic
Salt of the Earth, Light for the World: A Reflection on 2 Timothy 4:1–8 and Matthew 5:13–19 in the Spirit of St. Francis de Sales
Today’s sacred lections—2 Timothy 4:1–8 and Matthew 5:13–19—invite us to meditate upon the high calling of apostolic fidelity and Christian
Tridentine Mass Propers January 29, 2026: S. Francisci Salesii 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
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
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
St. John Chrysostom
Early Life and Education St. John Chrysostom was born around 347 AD in Antioch (modern-day Turkey). His father, a high-ranking
Reflection on Jeremiah 7:1-7 and Luke 4:38-44
In the Spirit of Thursday in the Third Week of Lent As we journey through Lent, the liturgy of Feria
Tridentine Mass Readings March 27, 2025: Feria Quinta infra Hebdomadam III in Quadragesima
Ante Missam IntroitusSalus pópuli ego sum, dicit Dóminus: de quacúmque tribulatióne clamáverint ad me, exáudiam eos: et ero illórum Dóminus in
Saint Ludger of Utrecht (c. 742–809) – Apostle of Saxony and Frisia
Early Life and Education Saint Ludger was born around the year 742 in Friesland (modern-day Netherlands) to a noble and
Honor, Obedience, and the Purity of the Heart: A Lenten Reflection on Exodus 20:12-24 and Matthew 15:1-20
On this Wednesday of the Third Week of Lent, the Church places before us two passages of Sacred Scripture that
Tridentine Mass Readings March 26, 2025: Feria Quarta infra Hebdomadam III in Quadragesima
Ante Missam IntroitusPs 30:7-8.Ego autem in Dómino sperábo: exsultábo et lætábor in tua misericórdia: quia respexísti humilitátem meam.Ps 39:2In te, Dómine,