Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; S. Godric the Hermit, Confessor 21 May 201421 May 2014 Saint Godric the Hermit, Confessor and First Hermit: Missa "Justus ut palma florebit" Since literature was long the domain of aristocrats and clerics, we sometimes miss direct early accounts of merchant'a lives.…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; St Ethelbert, King & Confessor 20 May 201420 May 2014 St. Ethelbert, Confessor, First Christian King among the English & Confessor: Missa “Os justi“ HE was king of Kent, the fifth descendant from Hengist, who first settled the English Saxons in…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; S. Dunstan of Canterbury, Bishop & Confessor 19 May 201419 May 2014 St Dunstan, Bishop & Confessor; Comm. S. Pudentiana, Virgin: Missa “Sacerdotes tui“ Born of a noble family at Baltonsborough, near Glastonbury, England, Dunstan was educated there by Irish monks and…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; Our Lady on Saturday 17 May 201417 May 2014 Our Lady on Saturday in Paschaltide: Missa “Jubiláte Deo“ The Mass of the Blessed Virgin shows us Mary as Mother of our Savior. She was destined for her role in the…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; St Simon Stock, Confessor 16 May 201416 May 2014 St Simon Stock, Confessor; Comm. St Ubaldus Baldassini, : Missa "Os justi" Although little is known about Simon Stock's early life, legend has it that the name Stock, meaning "tree trunk,"…
Liturgy… Carissimi; Today’s Mass: Feria of Easter III 15 May 201415 May 2014 Feria Dominica III Post Pascha: Missa "Jubilate" On this Third Sunday After Easter, the Church rejoices because Christ is risen again and has redeemed us (Alleluia); and so she utters cries…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass: For the fallen of the Battle of Hastings 14 May 201414 May 2014 An annual Requiem for the repose of all the souls fallen at the Battle of Hastings. The Battle of Hastings occurred on 14 October 1066 during the Norman conquest of…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; St Walburga the Myrrh-Streaming, Abbess 13 May 201413 May 2014 St. Walburga the Myrrh-Streaming, Abbess: Missa "Dilexísti justítiam" Walburga was born in Devonshire, England of a family of the local aristocracy. She was the daughter of St.Richard the Pilgrim, one of…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; SS. Nereus, Achilleus, Domitilla & Pancras, Martyrs 12 May 201411 May 2014 SS. Nereus, Achilleus, Domitilla & Pancras, Martyrs: Missa "Ecce oculi" Sts. Nereus and Achilleus were servants of St. Flavia Domitilla. She was the wife of the consul Flavius Clemens. cousin of the Emperor…
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