Look favourably, Lord, upon Thy household, and grant that our mind being chastened by mortification of the body, may glow in Thy sight with desire of Thee: through Our Lord… At Rome, the Station is in the church of St. Anastasia, where, formerly, the Mass of the Aurora on Christmas Day was celebrated. The first…
Day: February 19, 2018
Carissimi; Today’s Mass: Monday Lent I
Monday Lent I: Missa “Sicut oculi” Station for the Mass of Monday after the First Sunday of Lent is the collecta of Saint Cosmas and Damian. Pope Felix IV (526-30) constructed the basilica where the collecta in honor of the two celebrated Eastern doctors, Sts. Cosmas and Damian, takes place. During the Byzantine period it was held in…