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
The Shepherd’s Crown: A Reflection on 1 Peter 5:1-4, 5:10-11 and Matthew 16:13-19 in Light of Ember Wednesday in Lent
The Ember Days, particularly those of Lent, remind us of the penitential and sacrificial nature of the priesthood, a theme
Tridentine Mass Readings March 12, 2025: Commemoratio: Feria Quarta Quatuor Temporum Quadragesimæ
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
Saint Constantine of Cornwall and Scotland
Early Life and Kingship Saint Constantine was a king in Dumnonia, a region that covered parts of present-day Cornwall and
Seeking the Lord in Lent: A Reflection on Isaiah 55:6-11 and Matthew 21:10-17
As we journey through the sacred season of Lent, Holy Mother Church, in her wisdom, places before us two passages
Tridentine Mass March 11, 2025: Feria Tertia infra Hebdomadam I in Quadragesima
Ante Missam IntroitusPs 89:1; 89:2Dómine, refúgium factus es nobis a generatióne et progénie: a sǽculo et in sǽculum tu es.Ps 89:2Priúsquam
Saint Marie-Eugénie de Jésus (1817–1898)
Foundress of the Religious of the Assumption Early Life and Conversion Anne-Eugénie Milleret de Brou was born on August 25,
The Good Shepherd and the Final Judgment: A Lenten Reflection on Ezekiel 34:11-16 and Matthew 25:31-46
As we enter the first full week of Lent, the Church calls us to meditate on the divine solicitude of
Tridentine Mass March 10, 2025: Feria Secunda infra Hebdomadam I in Quadragesima
Ante Missam IntroitusPs 122:2Sicut óculi servórum in mánibus dominórum suórum: ita óculi nostri ad Dóminum, Deum nostrum, donec misereátur nobis: miserére
Saint Frances of Rome
Feast Day: March 9Patronage: Widows, Benedictine Oblates, Rome, automobile drivers Early Life and Marriage Saint Frances of Rome was born
Reflections on 2 Corinthians 6:1-10 and Matthew 4:1-11: The Call to True Lenten Combat
As we enter the sacred season of Lent, the Church presents us with two profound passages for our meditation on