Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; S. Aidan, Bishop & Confessor 31 Aug 2020 St Aidan, Bishop & Confessor: Missa “Sacerdotes tui“ Aidan was an Irish monk from the monastery St.Columba had founded on the island of Iona. The Britons had been Christian before…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Sunday’s Mass; St Rose of Lima 30 Aug 2020 St Rose of Lima, Virgin; Com. Sunday XIII Post Pentecost: Missa "Dilexísti justítiam" Saint Rose, the first canonized saint of the New World, was born at Lima in 1586. She…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; The Decollation of St John the Baptist 29 Aug 202030 Aug 2020 The Beheading of St John the Baptist: Missa "Loquébar" Besides the chief feast of St. John the Baptist, that of his nativity, the Church commemorates on the twenty-ninth of August, his…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; S. Augustine of Canterbury, Bishop & Confessor 28 Aug 2020 St Augustine, Bishop & Confessor, Apostle to the Angles: Missa “Sacerdotes tui“ “Your words are fair, but of doubtful meaning; I cannot forsake what I have so long believed. But…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; St Joseph Calasanctius 27 Aug 2020 Feast of St. Joseph Calasanctius (Calasanz), Confessor and Religious Founder: Missa “Venite” St. Joseph Calasanctius was born in Aragon in 1556. Having become a priest it was revealed to him that…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; Pope S. Zephyrinus, Martyr 26 Aug 2020 Pope S. Zephyrinus, Martyr: Missa “Statuit ei Dominus” The pontificate of this first third-century pope was to see a storm of heresy rage around the pontiff, who had to keep a firm…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; St. Louis IX, Confessor, King of France 24 Aug 2020 St. Louis IX, Confessor, King of France: Missa "Os justi" Louis IX, King of France, son of Louis VIII and Blanche of Castile, was born at Poissy, April 25, 1215. Louis…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; St Bartholomew, Apostle 24 Aug 2020 St Bartholomew, Apostle: Missa “Mihi autem nimis“ The name “Bartholomew” appears in the New Testament only on lists of the names of the twelve apostles. This list normally is given…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Sunday’s Mass; St. Philip Benizi, Confessor 23 Aug 2020 Feast of St. Philip Benizi, Confessor; commemoration of the XIIth Sunday Post Pentecost [no commemoration of the Vigil of St Bartholomew, Apostle]: Missa “Justus ut palma florebit“ St. Philip Benizi was born in…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; Octave Day of The Dormition of the Mother of God 22 Aug 2020 The Dormition [/Assumption]: Missa "Gaudeámus omnes" Blessed Mary lived, cared for by St. John, for twelve years after Our Lord's Resurrection. Her life was spent in helping the Apostles and in…
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