Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; S. Cecilia, Virgin Martyr 22 Nov 201515 Nov 2015 St Cecilia, Virgin Martyr; Com. Octave of St Edmund, King & Martyr: Missa "Loquébar de testimóniis" It is believed that St. Cecilia was born in the 2nd or 3rd century A.D.,…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; Entry of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple 21 Nov 201515 Nov 2015 The Entry of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple [Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary]: Missa “Salve, sancta parens“ In Eastern Orthodox tradition, this is one of…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; S. Edmund King & Martyr 20 Nov 201515 Nov 2015 St Edmund, King & Martyr: Missa "In Virtute Tua" St Edmund was king of East Anglia from about 855 until his death. Almost nothing is known of Edmund. He is thought to…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; Pope St Pontian, Martyr 19 Nov 201515 Nov 2015 Pope, St Pontian, Martyr: Missa “Statuit ei Dominus” Dates of birth and death unknown. The "Liber Pontificalis" (ed. Duchesne, I, 145) gives Rome as his native city and calls his father Calpurnius.…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; Dedication of the Basilicas of SS Peter & Paul 18 Nov 201515 Nov 2015 Feast of the Dedication of the Basilicas of St. Peter & Paul: Missa "Terribilis est" The two basilicas of the apostles were held in great veneration from the earliest times. The…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; St Hugh of Lincoln 17 Nov 201515 Nov 2015 St Hugh of Lincoln, Bishop Confessor: Missa "Sacerdotes tui" Hugh of Lincoln was the son of William, Lord of Avalon. He was born at Avalon Castle in Burgundy and was raised…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; S. Edmund Rich 16 Nov 201515 Nov 2015 St. Edmund Rich of Canterbury, Confessor Bishop: Missa "Gaudeamus" Popular Archbishop of Canterbury who battled for discipline and justice, also called Edmund of Abingdon. Born in Abingdon, on November 30,…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Sunday’s Mass; Sunday XXV Post Pentecost 15 Nov 201515 Nov 2015 Lections from the Sunday VI Post Epiphany: Missa "Dicit Dóminus: Ego cógito cogitatiónes pacis" Our Mother, the Church, is imbued with the word of Christ, and is admirably represented by the three…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; S. Erconwald, Bishop & Confessor 14 Nov 201514 Nov 2015 St Erconwald, Bishop & Confessor: Missa “Sacerdotes tui“ Bishop of London, died about 690. He belonged to the princely family of the East Anglian Offa, and devoted a considerable portion…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; Pope St Martin I, Martyr 12 Nov 201512 Nov 2015 Pope, St Martin I, Martyr: Missa “Statuit ei Dominus” Martin I lay too sick to fight on a couch in front of the altar when the soldiers burst into the Lateran basilica.…
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