2024-09-29 Skema Skema September 29, 2024 Skema Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 26th Week in Ordinary Time Mass Readings: Sunday (B), Weekdays (II) September 29 - […]
2024-09-29 Vigils Reading – 26th Sunday Vigils Reading – 26th Sunday September 29, 2024 Vigils Reading – 26th Sunday THE WORD OF GOD IS LIKE A TWO-EDGED SWORD From a commentary by Symeon the New Theologian1 ◊◊◊ Do you […]
2024-09-30 Vigils Reading – St Jerome Vigils Reading – St Jerome September 30, 2024 Vigils Reading – St Jerome ON THE LOVE OF SCRIPTURE A letter from St Jerome to Paulinus1 ◊◊◊ You see how, carried away by my […]
2024-10-01 Vigils Reading – St Therese of the Child Jesus Vigils Reading – St Therese of the Child Jesus October 1, 2024 Vigils Reading – St Therese of the Child Jesus THE MISSION OF ST THÉRÈSE By Hans Urs von Balthasar1 ◊◊◊ There can be no doubt that Thérèse of Lisieux […]
2024-10-02 Vigils Reading – Holy Guardian Angels Vigils Reading – Holy Guardian Angels October 2, 2024 Vigils Reading – Holy Guardian Angels HE HAS GIVEN HIS ANGELS CHARGE OVER YOU From a sermon by St Bernard of Clairvaux1 ◊◊◊ O Lord, what […]
2024-10-03 Vigils Reading – Louisville Cathedral Vigils Reading – Louisville Cathedral October 3, 2024 Vigils Reading – Louisville Cathedral ON THE DEDICATION OF A CHURCH By St Bernard of Clairvaux1 ◊◊◊ Today we celebrate another glorious feast: it is […]
2024-10-04 Vigils Reading – St Francis Vigils Reading – St Francis October 4, 2024 Vigils Reading – St Francis THE HUMILITY OF ST FRANCIS From “The Life of St Francis” by St Bonaventure1 ◊◊◊ In order to render himself […]
2024-10-05 Vigils Reading – Memorial of BVM Vigils Reading – Memorial of BVM October 5, 2024 Vigils Reading – Memorial of BVM MARY’S POETIC SENSIBILITY By Émile Mersch1 ◊◊◊ The Magnificat is Mary’s own song, and when she composed it, Jesus was […]
2024-10-06 Skema Skema October 6, 2024 Skema Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 27th Week in Ordinary Time Mass Readings: Sunday (B), Weekdays (II) October 6 - […]
2024-10-06 Vigils Reading – 27th Sunday Vigils Reading – 27th Sunday October 6, 2024 Vigils Reading – 27th Sunday THEY ARE NO LONGER TWO BUT ONE From a commentary by Jacob of Serugh1 ◊◊◊ In his mysterious plans the […]
2024-10-07 Vigils Reading – Our Lady of the Rosary Vigils Reading – Our Lady of the Rosary October 7, 2024 Vigils Reading – Our Lady of the Rosary THE ROSARY OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN By Fr Romano Guardini2 ◊◊◊ To linger in the domain of Mary is something […]
2024-10-08 Vigils Reading Vigils Reading October 8, 2024 Vigils Reading OUR BOAST IS THE CROSS OF CHRIST From a letter by St Paulinus of Nola ◊◊◊ From the beginning of […]
2024-10-09 Vigils Reading Vigils Reading October 9, 2024 Vigils Reading THE TRUE TEMPLE AND CITY OF GOD By St Hilary of Poitiers3 ◊◊◊ God chose Zion for his abode and […]
2024-10-10 Vigils Reading – Office for Vocations Vigils Reading – Office for Vocations October 10, 2024 Vigils Reading – Office for Vocations THE ACTIVITY OF ALL ACTIVITIES From “The Golden Epistle” by William of St Thierry4 ◊◊◊ In the first place then […]
2024-10-11 Vigils Reading – St John XXIII Vigils Reading – St John XXIII October 11, 2024 Vigils Reading – St John XXIII THE SPIRITUAL TESTAMENT AND LAST WISHES of St Pope John XXIII5 ◊◊◊ On the point of presenting myself before the […]
2024-10-12 Vigils Reading Vigils Reading October 12, 2024 Vigils Reading ENTIRELY TURNED TOWARDS GOD By Lucien Legrand6 ◊◊◊ The significance of Mary’s virginity is entirely different from both cultic virginity […]
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2024-10-13 Skema: 28th Week in Ordinary Time Skema: 28th Week in Ordinary Time October 13, 2024 Skema: 28th Week in Ordinary Time Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 28th Week in Ordinary Time Mass Readings: Sunday (B), Weekdays (II) October 13 - […]
2024-10-13 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time October 13, 2024 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time FOLLOWING CHRIST’S CALL From a commentary by St John Henry Newman 1 ◊◊◊ All through our life Christ is calling […]
2024-10-14 Weekday Weekday October 14, 2024 Weekday THE UNIVERSAL CALL TO HOLINESS From the encyclical Lumen Gentium 2 ◊◊◊ The Church, whose mystery is set forth by […]
2024-10-15 St. Teresa of Avila St. Teresa of Avila October 15, 2024 St. Teresa of Avila SURRENDERING OUR WILL TO GOD From the writing of St Teresa of Ávila 3 ◊◊◊ We can promise easily enough […]
2024-10-16 St. Hedwig St. Hedwig October 16, 2024 St. Hedwig ST HEDWIG OF SILESIA From Butler’s Lives of the Saints 4 ◊◊◊ Hedwig was born in Bavaria about the year […]
2024-10-17 St. Ignatius of Antioch St. Ignatius of Antioch October 17, 2024 St. Ignatius of Antioch ON THE NEED TO PERSEVERE IN OUR FAITH From a letter of St Ignatius of Antioch to the Ephesians 5 […]
2024-10-18 St. Luke St. Luke October 18, 2024 St. Luke THE BELOVED PHYSICIAN By St Jerome 6 ◊◊◊ Luke, a physician from Antioch, who, as his writings show, was not […]
2024-10-19 North American Martyrs North American Martyrs October 19, 2024 North American Martyrs THE NORTH AMERICAN MARTYRS From Butler's Lives of the Saints 7 ◊◊◊ On March 16, 1649, the Iroquois attacked the […]
2024-10-20 Skema Skema October 20, 2024 Skema Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 29th Week in Ordinary Time Mass Readings: Sunday (B), Weekdays (II) October 20 - […]
2024-10-20 Vigils Reading – 29th Sunday Ordinary Time Vigils Reading – 29th Sunday Ordinary Time October 20, 2024 Vigils Reading – 29th Sunday Ordinary Time THE SERVANT OF ALL From a commentary by St John Chrysostom1 When the ten disciples were indignant with James and […]
2024-10-21 Vigils Reading – Weekday Vigils Reading – Weekday October 21, 2024 Vigils Reading – Weekday HAPPY ARE THE MEEK From a sermon by Isaac of Stella2 The disease of desire for gain closely accompanies the […]
2024-10-22 Vigils Reading – St John Paul II Vigils Reading – St John Paul II October 22, 2024 Vigils Reading – St John Paul II THE ONE SAVIOR OF ALL An excerpt from “Redemptoris Missio” by St John Paul II3 The Church's universal mission is […]
2024-10-23 Vigils Reading – Weekday Vigils Reading – Weekday October 23, 2024 Vigils Reading – Weekday AUTHORITY AND PRIVATE JUDGMENT From the writing of St John Henry Newman4 It is the custom with Protestant writers to […]
2024-10-24 Vigils Reading – Office for the Dead Vigils Reading – Office for the Dead October 24, 2024 Vigils Reading – Office for the Dead DEATH AND NEW LIFE IN CHRIST By Fr Johannes Pinsk5 The tragedy and paradox of all cosmic life is that […]
2024-10-25 Vigils Reading – Weekday Vigils Reading – Weekday October 25, 2024 Vigils Reading – Weekday THE UNKNOWN JUDGMENT From the writing of Blessed Guerric of Igny6 Brethren, how beautiful and blessed it is not only […]
2024-10-26 Vigils Reading – Memorial of the BVM Vigils Reading – Memorial of the BVM October 26, 2024 Vigils Reading – Memorial of the BVM THE WOMAN OF FAITH By Irénée Hausherr The secret of prayer and of contemplation is faith. The Blessed Virgin Mary, […]
2024-10-27 Skema – 30th Week Ordinary Time Skema – 30th Week Ordinary Time October 27, 2024 Skema – 30th Week Ordinary Time Biblical Readings for Office and Mass 30th Week in Ordinary Time Mass Readings: Sunday (B), Weekdays (II) October 27 - […]
2024-10-27 Vigils Reading – 30th Sunday Ordinary Time Vigils Reading – 30th Sunday Ordinary Time October 27, 2024 Vigils Reading – 30th Sunday Ordinary Time OPEN YOURSELVES TO THE LIGHT From a commentary by St Clement of Alexandria1 The commandment of the Lord shines clearly, […]
2024-10-28 Vigils Reading – SS Simon & Jude Vigils Reading – SS Simon & Jude October 28, 2024 Vigils Reading – SS Simon & Jude THE ZEAL OF SAINTS SIMON AND JUDE By St John Henry Newman2 The Apostles commemorated on this Festival direct our […]
2024-10-29 Vigils Reading – Weekday Vigils Reading – Weekday October 29, 2024 Vigils Reading – Weekday A VIRGIN LIFE From the writing of Louis Bouyer3 Baptism is our union with Christ’s cross, our union with his […]
2024-10-30 Vigils Reading – Weekday Vigils Reading – Weekday October 30, 2024 Vigils Reading – Weekday THE SAINT AND THE MISSION An excerpt from “The World of Prayer” by Adrienne von Speyr4 A saint's standing before […]
2024-10-31 Vigils Reading – Weekday Vigils Reading – Weekday October 31, 2024 Vigils Reading – Weekday THE SPIRIT OF CHRIST From the Second Vatican Council’s declaration Nostra Aetate5 For the Church of Christ acknowledges that, according […]
2024-11-01 Vigils Reading – All Saints Vigils Reading – All Saints November 1, 2024 Vigils Reading – All Saints MERCY AND JUDGMENT by Isaac of Stella6 "Happy are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy." Even a righteous person […]
2024-11-02 Vigils Reading – All Souls Vigils Reading – All Souls November 2, 2024 Vigils Reading – All Souls PRAYING TO THE SAINTS by Fr Karl Rahner7 Nothing can come 'between' God and us. On the other hand, one […]