Tuesday in Holy Week
Today, again, our Savior sets out in the morning for Jerusalem. His intention is to repair to the temple, and continue his yesterday’s teachings. It is evident that His mission […]
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Monday in Holy Week
They who refuse God’s mercy, cannot escape His justice. This morning, also, Jesus goes with his disciples to Jerusalem. He is fasting, for the Gospel tells us, that He was […]
Saturday in Passion Week
Today, we begin, as does the holy Gospel, to number the days which precede the Death, the Sacrifice, of the Lamb of God. St. John, in the 12th Chapter of […]
Friday in Passion Week – The Seven Dolours of the Blessed Virgin
O holy Mother … Let me share with thee the sufferings of thy Son, for it was for me he graciously deigned to be wounded and to suffer. The Station, […]
April 2 – St Mary of Egypt, Penitent
One of the most striking examples of penance ever witnessed, is this day proposed for our consideration: Mary, the Sinner and Penitent of Egypt, comes to animate us to persevere […]
Thursday in Passion Week
The Station at Rome, is in the Church of Saint Apollinaris, who was a disciple of St. Peter, and, afterwards. Bishop of Ravenna, and Martyr. COLLECT Grant, we beseech thee, […]
Saturday of the Fourth Week of Lent
This Saturday, in the early ages of Christianity, was called Sitientes, from the first word of the Introit of the Mass, in which the Church addresses her Catechumens in the words of […]
