Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; St Vitalis, Martyr 28 Apr 201227 Apr 2012 Saturday in Paschaltide II: Missa "Protexisti" St Vitalis is honoured as the principal patron of the city of Ravenna, in which he glorified God by martyrdom in the persecution of Nero.…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; St Egbert, Confessor 27 Apr 201226 Apr 2012 Thursday in Paschaltide II: Missa "Os justi" St. Egbert c. 639; d. 729. had long entertained an ardent desire of going to preach the gospel to the inhabitants of those unhappy countries…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; Popes SS Cletus and Marcellinus, Martyrs 26 Apr 201226 Apr 2012 Thursday in Paschaltide II: Missa "Si diligis Me" These two Sovereign Pontiffs were martyred for the Faith 200 years apart in the early years of the Church. According to the testimony…
Liturgy… Today’s Saint: SS Cletus & Marcellinus, Popes & Martyrs 26 Apr 201226 Apr 2012 Two Popes of the early Church sit on opposite corners of the portico ceiling of Saint Peter’s Basilica in Rome. Today, we celebrate their feast days. The two men served…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; Saint Mark, Evangelist & Martyr 25 Apr 201224 Apr 2012 Wednesday in Paschaltide II: Missa "Protexisti" The feast of St. Mark was not regularly inserted into the Roman Calendar until about the Twelfth Century. This is explained by the original association…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; Pope Saint Soter & Pope Saint Caius, Martyrs 24 Apr 201223 Apr 2012 Tuesday in Paschaltide II: Missa "Si diligis Me" These two Sovereign Pontiffs were martyred for the Faith 120 years apart in the second and third centuries. Pope Saint Soter was raised…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; Saint George, Martyr 23 Apr 201223 Apr 2012 Monday in Paschaltide II: Missa "Protexisti" The feast of St. George is found in the Ethiopian, Coptic, Syriac, and Latin liturgies. The ancient "Georgia" is named after him. He is renowned…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; Good Shepherd Sunday 22 Apr 201222 Apr 2012 Sunday in Paschaltide II: Missa "Misericórdia" The Station is at St. Peter's in Rome. On this Sunday St. Gregory the Great delivered his magnificent homily on the Gospel of the Good…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; Sunday in Paschaltide II 15 Apr 201215 Apr 2012 Sunday in Paschaltide II: Missa "Quasi modo" Station at the Church of St. Pancras in Rome. Low Sunday, so called in order to emphasize the contrast between the great Easter solemnity…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; Saturday in Paschaltide I 14 Apr 201214 Apr 2012 Saturday in Paschaltide I: Missa "Edúxit Dóminus" The conclusion today of the baptismal celebrations calls the neophytes together again in the Lateran Basilica beside the font in which on Easter Eve…
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