Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; S. Augustine of Canterbury, Bishop & Confessor 1 Jun 202131 May 2021 St Augustine, Bishop & Confessor, Apostle to the Angles (transferred): Missa “Sacerdotes tui“ “Your words are fair, but of doubtful meaning; I cannot forsake what I have so long believed.…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; S. Dunstan of Canterbury, Bishop & Confessor 19 May 202118 May 2021 St Dunstan, Bishop & Confessor; Comm. St Peter Celestine, Bishop of Rome & St Pudentiana, Virgin: Missa “Sacerdotes tui“ Born of a noble family at Baltonsborough, near Glastonbury, England, Dunstan…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; St Paschal Baylon, Confessor 17 May 2021 St Paschal Baylon, Confessor: Missa "Os justi" Paschal’s Spanish parents were poor and pious. Between the ages of seven and 24 he worked as a shepherd and began a life…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; St Isidro Labrado, Confessor 15 May 2021 St Isidore the Farm Labourer, Confessor; Commemoration of St John Bapiste de La Salle: Missa "Justus ut palma" Isidore was born in Madrid, Spain, 1070; died there in 1130; canonized…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; St Anselm of Canterbury 21 Apr 2021 St Anselm of Canterbury, Bishop Confessor & Doctor of the Church: Missa "In medio" Saint Anselm was born at Aoust, in Piedmont of Italian nobility. After a childhood devoted to piety…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; St David of Wales 1 Mar 202128 Feb 2021 (UK) St David, Bishop Confessor; with Commemoration of the Lenten Feria: Missa “Statuit“ David is the patron saint of Wales and perhaps the most famous of British saints. It is…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; Seven Holy Founders of the Servites 12 Feb 2021 Seven Holy Founders of the Servites: Missa "Justi decantaverunt" There were seven concilors of Florence who founded the Servants of Mary or Servites in 1233. The best known were Saint…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; St Gilbert of Sempringham 11 Feb 2021 S. Gilbert of Sempringham, Confessor: Missa "Justus ut palma" Son of the wealthy Norman knight Jocelin. When Gilbert showed no signs of becoming a soldier, his father exiled him to…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; St Andrew Corsini 4 Feb 2021 St Andrew Corsini, Bishop Confessor: Missa “Statuit“ St. Andrew, of the noble family of Corsini, was born at Florence, and from his birth was consecrated to the Blessed Virgin. His…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; S. Francis Xavier, Confessor 3 Dec 2020 St Francis Xavier, Confessor; com. of Advent I: Missa “Loquébar“ Saint Francis Xavier was not born a saint. He had to work at it for in the dangerous days of…
