Tridentine Mass Readings December 4, 2024: Feria IV infra Hebdomadam I Adventus
Ante Missam IntroitusEccli 15:5In médio Ecclésiæ apéruit os eius: et implévit eum Dóminus spíritu sapiéntiæ et intelléctus: stolam glóriæ índuit
St. Francis Xavier, Confessor
Feast Day: December 3Patronage: Missionaries, Navigators, African Missions, India, Japan, the Philippines, and various dioceses and institutions. St. Francis Xavier
Proclaiming Faith: A Reflection on Romans 10:10-18 and Mark 16:15-18 in the Spirit of Advent
As we journey through the sacred season of Advent, the Church invites us to meditate on the themes of faith
Tridentine Mass December 3, 2024: Feria III infra Hebdomadam I Adventus
Ante Missam IntroitusPs 118:46-47Loquébar de testimóniis tuis in conspéctu regum, et non confundébar: et meditábar in mandátis tuis, quæ diléxi
Saint Bibiana, Virgin and Martyr
Feast Day: December 2Patronage: Epileptics, headaches, and mental illness Saint Bibiana (also known as Viviana or Vibiana) was a Roman
Reflection on Sirach 51:13-17 and Matthew 13:44-52 in the Spirit of Advent
The season of Advent, a time of expectant hope and spiritual preparation, invites us to reflect on the treasure of
Tridentine Mass November 24, 2024: XXIV Sunday after Pentecost
INTROIT Jer 29:11-12; 29:14The Lord says: “I think thoughts of peace, and not of affliction. You shall call upon Me,
St. Clement I, Pope and Martyr
Feast Day: November 23Title: Pope and MartyrPontificate: c. 88–99 A.D. (traditionally the third successor of St. Peter) Early Life and
Reflection on Philippians 3:17–4:3 and Matthew 16:13–19
In the Spirit of Saturday after the Sixth Sunday after Epiphany The readings for this day, drawn from Philippians and
Tridentine Mass November 23, 2024: Saturday after VI Sunday after Epiphany
INTROIT Isa 59:21; 56:7The Lord says, My words which I have put in your mouth, shall not depart out of
Saint Cecilia
Feast Day: November 22Patronage: Musicians, singers, poets, and church musicSymbols: Musical instruments (especially the organ), roses, crown of martyrdom Early
Reflection on Ecclus 51:13-17 and Matt 25:1-13
In the Spirit of Feria VI After the VI Sunday After Epiphany The liturgical readings chosen for this time of
Tridentine Mass November 22, 2024: Feria VI after VI Sunday after Epiphany
INTROIT Ps 118:46-47I will speak of Your decrees before kings without being ashamed. And I will delight in Your commands,
Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
The Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary is celebrated on November 21st and commemorates the dedication of
Reflections on Ecclesiasticus 24:14-16 and Luke 11:27-28: The Blessed Virgin Mary, the Seat of Wisdom
The liturgical calendar, as it leads us through the Feria V after the Sixth Sunday after Epiphany, brings us to
Tridentine Mass November 21, 2024: Feria V after VI Sunday after Epiphany, Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
INTROIT Hail, holy Mother, who in childbirth brought forth the King Who rules heaven and earth world without end.Ps 44:2My