St. Emerentiana: Virgin and Martyr
Feast Day: January 23Patronage: Against stomach pain and colicAttributes: Often depicted with a palm branch (symbol of martyrdom) and stones
Feast Day: January 23Patronage: Against stomach pain and colicAttributes: Often depicted with a palm branch (symbol of martyrdom) and stones
Today, as we contemplate the Office of Lauds in honor of St. Emerentiana, Virgin and Martyr, we are drawn to
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
Vincent, the Deacon of Saragossa (†304) Saint Vincent of Saragossa, also known as Vincent the Deacon, is one of the
In the Traditional Latin Calendar, the liturgy of Feria IV infra Hebdomadam II post Epiphaniam (Wednesday after the Second Sunday
Ante Missam IntroitusPs 78:11-12; 78:10Intret in conspéctu tuo, Dómine, gémitus compeditórum: redde vicínis nostris séptuplum in sinu eórum: víndica sánguinem Sanctórum
Feast Day: January 2 (Western Church) and January 25 (Eastern Church) Title: Doctor of the Church, “The Theologian” (a title
On January 3rd, the Church invites us to celebrate the Most Holy Name of Jesus, a feast laden with theological
Ante Missam IntroitusIsa 9:6Puer natus est nobis, et fílius datus est nobis: cuius impérium super húmerum eius: et vocábitur nomen
As the Church celebrates Die Secunda Januarii, the second day of January, it is fitting to reflect upon the readings
Saint Basil the Great (c. 329–379) was one of the most influential figures in the early Christian Church. He was
Ante Missam IntroitusIsa 9:6Puer natus est nobis, et fílius datus est nobis: cuius impérium super húmerum eius: et vocábitur nomen
The Feast of the Circumcision of the Lord, celebrated traditionally on January 1st, commemorates an important event in the life
“For the grace of God our Savior hath appeared to all men; instructing us, that, denying ungodliness and worldly desires,
Ante Missam IntroitusIsa 9:6Puer natus est nobis, et fílius datus est nobis: cuius impérium super húmerum eius: et vocábitur nomen
Feast Day: December 31Patronage: Bricklayers, StonemasonsPapacy: 314–335 AD Early Life St. Sylvester I was born in Rome, traditionally in the