Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Tuesday of Passion Week: “the Jews sought to kill Him”

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By His own example when persecuted our Lord instructs us as to how to conduct ourselves in times of persecution.  Continuation of the Holy G...
Friday, March 24, 2023

The liturgical meaning of Passion Sunday

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Image: An ancient mosaic in the Ravenna basilica depicting a  crux gemmata, "jeweled cross". Why will statues in churches be veile...
Thursday, March 23, 2023

Saint Simon of Trent

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  M arch 24th 2023, the 2nd day of the Moon, were born into the better life:   …  A t Trent, the holy child Simeon, most cruelly murdered by...
Saturday, March 18, 2023

Fourth Sunday in Lent (Laetare Sunday)

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 The Multiplication of Loaves The Introit, Communion and Tract speak to us of Jerusalem compared to Mount Sinai by St. Paul in the Epistle f...
Friday, March 17, 2023

Saint Patrick, Apostle of Ireland, intercede for re-paganized Ireland

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  P atrick, called the Apostle of Ireland, was born in Great Britain. The name of his father was Calphurnius, and that of his mother Conches...
Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Wednesday, Lent III: You “pass over the commandments of God, in order to keep to the traditions of men.”

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Continuation of the Holy Gospel according to Matthew Matt 15:1-20   A t that time, scribes and Pharisees came to Jesus from Jerusalem, sayin...
Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Tuesday, Lent III: “ if thy brother shall offend against thee, go, and rebuke him”

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Continuation of the Holy Gospel according to Matthew Matt 18:15-22   A t that time, Jesus saith to his disciples: “But if thy brother shall ...