Saint John of God (1495–1550) – Patron of the Sick and Hospitals
Early Life and Conversion Saint John of God was born João Cidade in Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal, in 1495. At a young
Early Life and Conversion Saint John of God was born João Cidade in Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal, in 1495. At a young
In the Spirit of the Saturday after Ash Wednesday As we enter the holy season of Lent, the Church in
Ante Missam IntroitusPs 36:30-31Os iusti meditábitur sapiéntiam, et lingua eius loquétur iudícium: lex Dei eius in corde ipsíus.Ps 36:1Noli æmulári in
Early Life and Formation Saint Thomas Aquinas was born around 1225 in the castle of Roccasecca, near Aquino in the
As we continue our journey through Lent, the readings of today’s liturgy invite us to meditate on the surpassing value
Ante Missam IntroitusEccli 15:5In médio Ecclésiæ apéruit os eius: et implévit eum Dóminus spíritu sapiéntiæ et intelléctus: stolam glóriæ índuit eum.Ps
In the Spirit of Feria VI infra Hebdomadam IV post Epiphaniam In today’s readings, we find a profound meditation on
Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusPs 36:30-31Os iusti meditábitur sapiéntiam, et lingua eius loquétur iudícium: lex Dei eius in corde ipsíus.Ps 36:1Noli æmulári in
Saint Titus, a disciple of Saint Paul, is commemorated on February 6th in the traditional Tridentine calendar. His life is
In the Spirit of St. Titus, Bishop and Confessor Today, as Holy Mother Church commemorates St. Titus, Bishop and Confessor,
S. Titi Episc. et Confessoris ~ III. classisCommemoratio ad Laudes tantum: S. Dorothæ Virginis et Martyris Ante Missam IntroitusEccli 45:30Státuit ei Dóminus
Feast Day: February 5Patronage: Palermo, Catania, Malta, breast cancer patients, rape victims, nurses, bell-foundersSymbols: Palm branch (martyrdom), shears or pincers
In Light of the Spirit of Feria IV infra Hebdomadam IV post Epiphaniam In today’s liturgical spirit, as we meditate
Ante Missam IntroitusGaudeámus omnes in Dómino, diem festum celebrántes sub honóre beátæ Agathæ Vírginis et Martyris: de cuius passióne gaudent Angeli
Feast Day: November 30Patronage: Scotland, Greece, Russia, Ukraine, Romania, fishermen, singers, and those suffering from gout and sore throats Early
The passage from Sirach recounts the noble lineage of Enoch, Noah, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Moses, emphasizing their faithfulness and