Christmastide… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; Octave Day of the Feast of the Holy Innocents 4 Jan 20224 Jan 2022 Octave Day of the Feast of the Holy Innocents: Missa "Ex ore infántium" On the Octave Day the liturgical colour is red as opposed to purple and the Gloria and Alleluia are…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; Octave Day of St John the Evangelist, Apostle 3 Jan 2022 Octave Day of St John the Evangelist, Apostle; Comm. the Octaves of the Holy Innocents and St Thomas of Canterbury: Missa “In medio Ecclesiae" St. John, the son of Zebedee, and…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; Octave Day of St Stephen, First Martyr of the Church 2 Jan 2022 Octave Day of St Stephen, Deacon & Protomartyr: Missa “Sederunt principes" The Jewish origin of Saint Stephen is universally acknowledged; he is known and loved everywhere as the first follower…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; St Thomas a Becket of Canterbury, Martyr 29 Dec 202130 Dec 2021 St Thomas a Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury and Martyr; Within the Octave of the Nativity: Missa "Gaudeámus omnes" Saint Thomas a Becket, son of an English nobleman, Gilbert Becket, was born on…
Christmastide… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; St Stephen, First Martyr of the Church 26 Dec 202127 Dec 2021 St Stephen, Deacon & Protomartyr: Missa “Sederunt principes" Station for today's Mass is at St. Stephen's Church on the Cœlian Hill in Rome. The Jewish origin of Saint Stephen is…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass: Ember Saturday in Advent 18 Dec 2021 Sabbato Quattuor Temporum Adventus: Missa "Veni, et osténde" Today is Ember Saturday in Advent. It is a day of Fast and Partial Abstinence as we prepare for one week from…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; Advent Ember Friday 17 Dec 2021 Feria VI Quattuor Temporum in Adventu; O Clavis David: Missa “Prope es tu, Dómine“ The solemn fast of the three days in Ember Week originally peculiar to the Roman Church, was…
Advent… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; S. Lucy, Virgin & Martyr 13 Dec 202114 Dec 2021 St Lucy, Virgin and Martyr; Commemoration of the feria in the Octave of the Conception of the BVM and of the Third Sunday of Advent: Missa "Dilexísti justítiam" Hagiography states…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; St Bibiana, Virgin Martyr 2 Dec 2021 St Bibiana, Virgin Martyr: Missa “Me expectaverunt“ St. Bibiana, Virgin and Martyr (Feast day - December 2nd) Other than the name, nothing is known for certain about this saint. However, we…
Liturgy… Carissimi: Today’s Mass; St Gregory Thaumaturgus 27 Nov 2021 St Gregory Thaumaturgus, Bishop & Confessor: Missa “Statuit ei Dominus” Gregory was born to a distinguished pagan family in Neoceasarea in 213. He became a disciple of Origin, and afterward was appointed…
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