Topic: saint

The Saint of the Day for June 19 is St. Romuald.St. Romuald, the founder of the Camaldolese Order, could not decide for a considerable time whether to serve God in a religious life or to remain in the ... discuss

June 19 Saint Romuald, Abbot Optional Memorial Saint Romuald was an Italian hermit born around 950 A.D. The son of aristocratic parents, Saint Romuald indulged as a lavish and thoughtless youth. Shock ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 651 Proper of Seasons: 369 Psalter: Thursday, Week III, 1061 Christian Prayer: Does not contain Office of Readings Office of Readings for Th ... discuss

Tuesday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time(Click here for readings)Jesus said to his disciples:  “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy ... discuss

Vatican City, Jun 18, 2013 / 09:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- This coming Sunday, almost 500 disadvantaged children will arrive at the Vatican on a special red train, where they will be greeted by Pope Fran ... discuss

One of my favorite saint pictures!   Good Saint Isadore who was so good and holy, and such a good worker, that God sent an angel to toil in the field so that St. Isadore could keep going t ... discuss

Fargo, N.D., Jun 18, 2013 / 04:01 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Monsignor John T. Folda, the bishop-elect of the Fargo diocese, looks forward to promoting the Catholic faith in eastern North Dakota following h ... discuss

    I am jumping the gun a bit as the feast day the great bishop of Rochester shares with Saint Thomas More is June 22, but any day is a good day to recall the eloquence, faith and learning ... discuss

Double (1955 Calendar): June 18 Today Holy Mother Church calls to mind St. Ephrem of Syria. According to legend, St. Ephrem may have been the son of a pagan priest. He was brought to the faith by ... discuss

Today's saint of the day is Blessed Osanna Andreasi  of Mantua (1449 - 1505), a Dominican tertiary, stigmatic, and mystic.The daughter of Italian nobles Nicolaus and Agnes, she is reported to hav ... discuss

The Saint of the Day for June 18 is St. Osanna Andreasi.St. Osanna was a Dominican tertiary, who spent her adult life serving the poor and the sick and offering spiritual direction to many. However, s ... discuss

Bernard Mizeki was born in Portuguese East Africa (Mozambique) in about 1861. When he was twelve or a little older, he left his home and went to Capetown, South Africa, where for the next ten years he ... discuss

You love the saints. But gee, there are so many! 'Course, when we say "all you angels and saints, pray for us," that pretty much covers it. Yet let's say you're like me (Quick! Pray an Ave!) and would ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 651 Proper of Seasons: 360 Psalter: Tuesday, Week III, 1018 Christian Prayer: Does not contain Office of Readings. Office of Readings for Tue ... discuss

FIRST GRADE TEACHER Education: Elementary, FT EmployeeSaint Rose School (Perrysburg, OH)Saint Rose School, Perrysburg, Ohio is seeking a full-time first grade teacher for the 2013-2014 school year. Th ... discuss

MIDDLE SCHOOL SCIENCE TEACHER Education: Middle/High School, FT EmployeeSaint Rose School (Perrysburg, OH)Saint Rose School, Perrysburg, Ohio is seeking a full-time science teacher for grades four and ... discuss

By TITO EDWARDS | The Saint Who Was Accused of Sorcery by The Catholic Herald's Spiritual Life Column - BigPulpit.com Pacem in Terris at 50 – J. J. Ziegler, The Catholic World Report ... discuss

The Saint of the Day for June17 is St. Albert ChmielowskiFounder of the Albertine Brothers and Sisters, and one of the saints who inspired the vocation of the young Karol Wojtyla, the future Pope John ... discuss

The saint of the day for June 17th is Saint Albert Chmielowski - Founder of the Albertine Brothers and Sisters, and one of the saints who inspired the vocation of the young Karol Wojtyla, the future P ... discuss

 Born in Wexford; died 697. Moling is said to have been a monk at Glendalough. Later he was founder and abbot of Aghacainid (Teghmolin, Saint Mullins) in County Carlow beside the Barrow River on ... discuss

Father George Rutler One of this blog's most popular features have been the profound and beautifully crafted columns by Father George William Rutler.   Father Rutler was an Anglican p ... discuss

Glasgow, Scotland, Jun 16, 2013 / 04:17 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Speaking at the launch of a foundation at the University of Glasgow, the prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith stressed ... discuss

Brothers and Sisters: Peace and Good to all of you. Please, examine the following icon: St. Michael the Archangel I love this kind of angelic depictions. There’s nothing saccharine about them. ... discuss

...if your soul wishes to pray in its own and not in other men's words, give it freedom." - St. Theophan the Recluse ("The Art of Prayer") In a recent conversation, a Jehovah's Witness ... discuss

Cardinal Bergoglio kissing the feet of an AIDS patientPope Francis was elected less than a week ago, and it seems everyone already has opinions about him. The most critical seem to be coming from tra ... discuss

The Ninth Station of the Cross is the third fall of Jesus. If you have ever done the Stations of the Cross in a Catholic Church, you may have noticed that in comparing the stations in which Jesus fall ... discuss

We are now at the last station of the Cross: Jesus' body is placed in the sepulchre. The crowds are gone. All of those who tormented and mocked Our Lord in his last terrible hours have disappeared. Th ... discuss

Today, Saturday, April 6, is the First Saturday of the Month. The First Saturday Devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary was first mentioned by Our Lady of Fatima on July 13, 1917. After showing the ... discuss

By Fr. C. J. McCloskey The Holy See is celebrating Blessed John Paul’s landmark encyclical Evangelium vitae (The Gospel of Life) June 15-16. Issued in 1995 and dated March 25 to coincide with the Fe ... discuss

The first in hopefully many shoutouts to loyal TPC readers... A relic of the dear saint would be very much appreciated....but... How will you give it to me if I don't give you my mailing address? ... discuss

"Behold this Heart which has loved men so much, and yet men do not want to love Me in return. Through you My divine Heart wishes to spread its love everywhere on earth." - Jesus to Saint Margaret ... discuss

Praying mantis praying through, not to, Mary. I didn't know they were Catholic.This is one area that Catholic and non-Catholics get tripped up on all of the time. What is it with Catholics and Mary?Th ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 651 Proper of Seasons: 355 Psalter: Monday, Week III, 998 Christian Prayer: Does not contain Office of Readings Office of Readings for Monday ... discuss

  These books are free at the time of listing. This can change, so be sure to check the cost first before you download, although nearly all, if not absolutely all, of these books should be free ... discuss

Denver, Colo., Jun 16, 2013 / 06:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Saint Romuald, who founded the Camaldolese monastic order during the early eleventh century, has his liturgical memorial on June 19. Working ... discuss

By Bob and Penny Lord | A Visit to the Shrine of St. Germaine de Pibrac, ‘Patron of the Unwanted’ | As we travel along the Italian and French Riviera on our way to Lourdes, Fra ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 651 Proper of Seasons: 350 Psalter: Sunday, Week III, 978 Office of Readings for the Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time God, come to my assist ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 651 Proper of Seasons: 350 Psalter: Sunday, Week III, 978 Office of Readings for the Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time God, come to my assist ... discuss

The Saint of the Day for June 15 is St. Germaine Cousin.June 15 is the feast day of St. Germaine Cousin, a simple and pious young girl who lived in Pibrac, France in the late 1500s. Germaine was born ... discuss

14 June, Old Testament After the prophet Elijah defeated the priests of Baal and then fled Jezebel's wrath, The Lord came to him on Mount Horeb. He told him to anoint new kings of Syria and Israel. He ... discuss

DIRECTOR OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION Religious Education, FT EmployeeSt. Nicholas Catholic Church (Virginia Beach, VA)JOB DESCRIPTION AND APPLICATION FOR YOUTH MINISTER SAINT NICHOLAS CATHOLIC CHURCH VIRGI ... discuss

YOUTH MINISTER Youth Ministry, FT EmployeeSt. Nicholas Catholic Church (Virginia Beach, VA)JOB DESCRIPTION AND APPLICATION FOR YOUTH MINISTER SAINT NICHOLAS CATHOLIC CHURCH VIRGINIA BEACH, VA Job Tit ... discuss

Vatican City, Jun 14, 2013 / 09:27 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis said people must to admit their sins like Saint Paul and not just their good deeds during his daily morning Mass. “We have ... discuss

Washington D.C., Jun 14, 2013 / 04:07 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Catholic leaders and academics have outlined the need for greater public discussion on the American policy of using drones to kill terrorists ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 651 Proper of Seasons: 345 Psalter: Saturday, Week II, 959 Christian Prayer: Does not contain Office of Readings. Office of Readings for Satu ... discuss

Brooklyn, N.Y., Jun 14, 2013 / 12:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- At a Brooklyn Mass where six Little Sisters of the Poor made their first vows, Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan emphasized all the good that the orde ... discuss

The saint of the day for June 14th is St. Methodius of Constantinople.St. Methodius worked for unity and reconciliation in the Eastern Church and had served as the Patriarch of Constantinople for the ... discuss

Dr. Taylor Marshall, popular blogger and chancellor of Fisher More College, sits down with Brandon Vogt  to discuss his new book titled, "The Eternal City: Rome & the Origins of Catholic Chr ... discuss

 The Saint of the Day for June 14 is St. Methodius of ConstantinopleSt. Methodius worked for unity and reconciliation in the Eastern Church and had served as the Patriarch of Constantinople for t ... discuss

Question: "I am/was a Baptist convert to Orthodoxy, and though it's been many years (about 20) that I was accepted into Orthodoxy through Chrismation, I have read things in the Rudder, and Canons whic ... discuss

Saint Joseph with the Infant Jesus, Guido Reni (c. 1635) Our first teachers are our parents. On this special day, that honors our fathers, let us pray for them, and ask that God the Father may grant ... discuss

CATHOLIC CAMPUS MINISTER Religious Education, FT EmployeeCollege of Saint Elizabeth (Morristown, NJ)NJ Catholic women's college in the liberal arts tradition seeks full time Director of Campus Ministr ... discuss

During the Organization of American States (OAS) 43rd General Assembly session in Antigua Guatemala City, Guatemala last week, dozens of members from anti-life organizations in the audience stood an ... discuss

St. Pierre Cathedral in Geneva, Switzerland was the work of Arducius de Faucigny, the prince-bishop of the Diocese of Geneva. The building's earliest construction dates from the 12th century, but wars ... discuss

RELIGION TEACHER Education: Middle/High School, FT EmployeeSaint Mary Church (West Burlington, IA)Notre Dame in Burlington, Iowa, seeks to hire a classroom religion teacher for grades 8-11. Applicant ... discuss

The gospel call to leave everything and follow Christ was the rule of Anthony’s life. Over and over again God called him to something new in his plan. Every time Anthony responded with renewed ze ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 651 Proper of Seasons: 340 Psalter: Friday, Week II, 937 Christian Prayer: Does not contain Office of Readings. Office of Readings for Friday ... discuss

The Saint of the Day for June 13 is St. Anthony of Padua.Anthony is one of the most popular saints in the Church. He is the patron of lost things and numerous other causes. In Brazil, he is considered ... discuss

(ca. 1195 – June 13, 1231) also known as Saint Anthony of Lisbon and Saint Anthony of Padua, was born in Lisbon, Portugal, as Fernando Martins de Bulhão to a wealthy family and who died in Padua, I ... discuss

Quite often I am asked about how I deal with teaching religion in our homeschool. My thoughts on this have evolved over our 15+ years of homeschooling, mainly because I have evolved over that same ... discuss

By Jean M. HeimannWhenever I think of my father, who passed on to eternal life 16 years ago, I am reminded of St. Anthony of Padua.  My dad introduced me to this powerful intercessor, to whom he ... discuss

Vatican City, Jun 12, 2013 / 10:19 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis asked the tens of thousands of Catholics gathered in Saint Peter’s Square to overcome divisions and the fear of evangelizing ... discuss

Vatican City, Jun 12, 2013 / 10:30 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis has launched an appeal against child labor, calling it an “deplorable phenomenon" during his Wednesday general audience.  ... discuss

GUIDANCE COUNSELOR Counseling, FT EmployeeMount Saint Joseph Academy (Flourtown, PA)Mount Saint Joseph Academy, an all girls Catholic high school sponsored by the Sister of Saint Joseph, is accepting ... discuss

2 SPANISH TEACHERS NEEDED Education: Middle/High School, FT EmployeeMount Saint Joseph Academy (Flourtown, PA)Mount Saint Joseph Academy, a sponsored work of the Sisters of Saint Joseph, a block sched ... discuss

Good morning. Apparently there is a misconception that doing the thing you feel is ethical should indemnify you from a jail term. This is wrong. Really. And seriously, let the guy speak, typically g ... discuss

The saint of the day for June 12th is St. Leo III, Pope.Leo came from a modest family in southern Italy. He was elected to the office of St. Peter unanimously by the clergy of Rome following the death ... discuss

Today the Holy Church celebrates the Feast of St. John of San Facundo (1419 - 1479). Born the oldest son of John Gonzalez de Castrillo and Sancia Martinez, John was raised in a pious and well-to-do ... discuss

The Saint of the Day for June 12 is St. Leo III.Leo came from a modest family in southern Italy. He was elected to the office of St. Peter unanimously by the clergy of Rome following the death of Pope ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 668 Psalter: Thursday, Week II, 931 Common of Doctors: 1770 Common of Pastors: 1755 Proper of Saints: 1471 Christian Prayer: Ordinary: 694 Ps ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 654 Psalter: Thursday, Week II, 920 Common of Doctors: 1769 Common of Pastors: 1749 Proper of Saints: 1471 Christian Prayer: Ordinary: 689 Ps ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 651 Psalter: Thursday, Week II, 916 Common of Doctors of the Church: 1763 (verse) Proper of Seasons: 331 (first reading) Proper of Saints: 14 ... discuss

June 13 Saint Anthony of Padua, Priest and Doctor of the Church Memorial Saint Anthony was the son of a wealthy Portuguese family in the 13th century. At fifteen, he joined the Canons Regular of St. A ... discuss

I would like to suggest the article written by Mr. Riddle for Angelus Press. It is quite good and serves as a worthy rebuttal for an article highly (and unjustly) critical of the Society of St. Piu ... discuss

Vatican City, Jun 11, 2013 / 10:40 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis pointed out that Saint Peter did not have a bank account, as he warned against the dangers of a Church that finds its security in r ... discuss

Tijuana, Mexico, Jun 11, 2013 / 06:03 am (CNA).- Harsh conditions and persecution confront migrants in Mexico, many of whom have been deported from the U.S., according to a Salesian priest who serves ... discuss

Today is the memorial of St. Barnabas, apostle.Barnabas was not one of the original apostles, but was a Levite from Cyprus, originally named Joseph but renamed Barnabas, which means "Son of Encouragem ... discuss

11 June, New Testament "Joseph, who was also called by the apostles Barnabas (which means son of encouragement), a Levite, a native of Cyprus, sold a field that belonged to him and brought the money a ... discuss

The Saint of the Day for June 11 is St. Barnabas.Strictly speaking, Barnabas was not an apostle, but the title has been bestowed upon him since very early times. His first name was Joseph; Barnabas (e ... discuss

"Joseph, a Levite, born in Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (son of encouragement), sold a field he owned, brought the money, and turned it over to the apostles." (Acts 4:36f). This is the f ... discuss

Ever since the phenomena that was the final years of Mother Teresa, the faithful are always looking for the next jaw dropping saint, while those less theologically inclined and more enamored with pop ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 659 Proper of Saints: 1467 Complementary Psalmody: 1291 Midmorning Prayer for the Memorial of Saint Barnabas, Apostle using the Complementary ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 654 Proper of Saints: 1465 Psalter: Tuesday, Week II, 874 Christian Prayer: Ordinary: 689 Proper of Saints: 1165 Psalter: Tuesday, Week II, 8 ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 651 Psalter: Tuesday, Week II, 869 Common of the Apostles: 1659 (verse) Proper of Seasons: 322 (first reading) Proper of Saints: 1871 (second ... discuss

June 11 Saint Barnabas, Apostle Memorial “14 But when the apostles Barnabas and Paul heard of it, they tore their garments and rushed out among the multitude, crying, 15 ‘Men, why are you ... discuss

Brooklyn, N.Y., Jun 10, 2013 / 04:49 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Bishop Joseph M. Sullivan, an auxiliary bishop emeritus of the Brooklyn diocese, died June 7 from injuries received in a May 30 car accident. ... discuss

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: June 10, 2013 Contact: Leslie Palma 347-286-7277 STATEN ISLAND, NY – Fr. Frank Pavone, National Director of Priests for Life, the Church’s largest pro-life ministry, ... discuss

Archbishop Tartaglia "We hope that common sense will prevail"The Glasgow based St Margaret’s Children and Family Care Society is resisting demands from the OSCR, the Scottish Charities Regulato ... discuss

Today's saint of the day is St. Margaret of Scotland.St. Margaret of Scotland was not a Scot, but was born about 1045 in Hungary of Anglo-Saxon and Hungarian parents. Her family was in exile at that t ... discuss

The Saint of the Day for June 10 is St. Margaret Of Scotland.Born about 1045, Margaret was the queen of Scotland and the mother of eight. She was born in Hungary in 1045 to royalty. Her father was Edw ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 651 Proper of Seasons: 322 Psalter: Monday, Week II, 847 Christian Prayer: Does not contain Office of Readings. Office of Readings for Monday ... discuss

Denver, Colo., Jun 9, 2013 / 06:06 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On June 9 the Catholic Church commemorates the sixth-century Irish monk and missionary Saint Columba of Iona, also known as St. Columcille. One ... discuss

June 8 is the Feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. The attention of Christians was early attracted by the love and virtues of the Heart of Mary. The Gospel itself invited this attention with exquisi ... discuss

Ephrem the Syrian (Syriac: ܐܦܪܝܡ ܣܘܪܝܝܐ, Mor Afrêm Sûryāyâ; Greek: Ἐφραίμ ὁ Σῦρος; Latin: Ephraem Syrus; ca. 306 – 373) was a Syrian deacon, prolific Syriac-language hy ... discuss

ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR Clerical/Administrative, FT EmployeeChurch of Saint Catherine of Siena (New York, NY)The Church of Saint Catherine of Siena is seeking an Administrative Coordinator who is c ... discuss

IT’S arrived… This coming Friday June 14th starting at 6:30 PM – Join us for an evening of fun, good cheer (two Margarita machines will be available), live entertainment, and an all ... discuss

Vatican City, Jun 7, 2013 / 08:16 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis told thousands of children who gathered at the Vatican on Friday that he did not want to be the head of the Church before his electi ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 651 Psalter: Saturday, Week I, 807 Proper of Seasons: 314 Proper of Saints: 1444 Common of the Blessed Virgin Mary: 1618 Christian Prayer: Do ... discuss

Today is the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. On this feast, we focus our attention on Jesus truly present in the Holy Eucharist and reflect on God’s unconditional love and boundless mercy as ... discuss

Born at Argyll, c. 516; died c. 610; he has a second feast on October 27. If you are confused by the many saints named Colman, there are 126 Irish saints bearing that illustrious name. Today's saint w ... discuss

June 7 is the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus.The Church, in this month of June, giving us the solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, wishes us to understand the consequential devoti ... discuss

Today, Catholics of the Western tradition celebrate the Feast of the Sacred Heart.Outside of devotions to the Blessed Virgin Mary, there is none more popular or more identified with the traditional pi ... discuss

Vatican City, Jun 6, 2013 / 10:40 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis said everyone has “hidden idols” buried in their personalities and recommended discovering and discarding them in order ... discuss

Vatican City, Jun 6, 2013 / 09:30 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Breaking with the practice of his predecessors, Pope Francis will not take a long summer vacation and will stay in Rome, just making short trips ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 651 All from Proper of Seasons: 630 Office of Readings for the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus God, come to my assistance.– ... discuss

De profundis clamavi ad te, Domine; Domine, exaudi vocem meam. Fiant aures tuæ intendentes in vocem deprecationis meæ. Si iniquitates observaveris, Domine, Domine, quis sustinebit? Quia apud te pro ... discuss

Today, June 6 the, Catholic Church honors Saint Norbert of Xanten, who began his adulthood as a  worldly cleric, but was transformed by God’s grace into a powerful preacher and an ardent reform ... discuss

The Saint of the Day for June 6 is St. Norbert.Although a cleric, Norbert led a very worldly life for a number of years. The decisive change took place suddenly in 1115. While riding one day, he was o ... discuss

Born to the nobility, Norbert was raised around the royal court and served as almoner for Emperor Henry V. In the court he developed a very worldly view, and took holy orders as a career move, joining ... discuss

 Abortion and men: What’s a father to do? by Kristi Burton Brown It’s n ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 651 Proper of Seasons: 306 Psalter: Thursday, Week I, 765 Office of Readings for Thursday in Ordinary Time God, come to my assistance.– ... discuss

June 6 Saint Norbert, Bishop Optional Memorial Saint Norbert was born in 1080 A.D., in Xanten, in the Rhineland. Raised by affluent parents, Norbert lived a comfortable life focused on worldly pursuit ... discuss

Today, June 5th, is the memorial of St. Boniface, bishop and martyr.St. Boniface was born in Devonshire, England, around 680. Known as the apostle of Germany, Boniface was an English Benedictine monk ... discuss

5 June AD 754 The man who later became known as Saint Boniface was born around AD 670-680 at Crediton, Devonshire, England and baptized Winfrid or Wynfrith. Although he was educated, he became a monk& ... discuss

The Saint of the Day for June 5 is St. Boniface.A Benedictine monk was chosen by divine Providence to become Germany's great apostle and patron. Boniface's first missionary endeavor proved unsuccessfu ... discuss

(Latin: Bonifacius; German: Bonifatius; c. 672 – June 5, 754), the Apostle of the Germans, born Winfrid or Wynfrith at Crediton in the kingdom of Wessex (now in Devon, England), was a missionary who ... discuss

The Restless Flame by Louis De WohlMy rating: 4 of 5 starsHaving dropped The Brothers Karamazov and realizing I will have to resort to Cliff Notes before my book club meets in August (there's a first ... discuss

"Listen and attend with the ear of your heart." ~ Saint BenedictGrowing up in the 40's and 50's, Dolores dreamed of becoming an actress. She tells us that it is the only thing she ever wanted to be. Y ... discuss

If you want to see the progress being made on establishing the Catholic Scouts of St. George visit Taylor Marshall's website.They've already tentatively picked a logo and a uniform shirt. They are bus ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 668 Psalter: Wednesday, Week I, 758 Common of One Martyr: 1725 (reading, responsory, canticle ant, intercessions) Proper of Saints: 1457 (con ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 654 Psalter: Wednesday, Week I, 748 Common of One Martyr: 1717 (reading, responsory, canticle ant, intercessions) Proper of Saints: 1457 (con ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 651 Psalter: Wednesday, Week I, 744 Common of One Martyr: 1711 (verse) Proper of Seasons: 301 (first reading, responsory) Proper of Saints: 1 ... discuss

June 5 Saint Boniface, Bishop and Martyr Memorial Saint Boniface, originally called Wynfrith, was a great English missionary born around 680 A.D. The son of a noble family, Saint Boniface received a r ... discuss

Double (1955 Calendar): June 4 Three things made Francis of Caracciolo stand out from his wealthy Neapolitan friends: he was powerfully drawn to our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament, he fasted every S ... discuss

By TITO EDWARDS | Why is the Catholic Church Weak? by Mum of Saint Etheldreda’s Place blog - BigPulpit.com Is Inculturation an Excuse for Pop Music at Mass – Jeffrey A. Tucker, C ... discuss

Born in Rome, Walter was a thirteenth century Benedictine hermit (d. 1250). He practiced self-denial and made great progress in the interior life. He later became abbot, being the founder of the monas ... discuss

The saint of the day for June 4th is St. Francis Caracciolo, (1563-1608), confessor, and founder of the Minor Clerks Regular.He was born of a royal family in the Kingdom of Naples. At the age of 22, h ... discuss

(English: Petrock, Welsh: Pedrog, Latin: Petrocus and French: Perreux) (died 564) is a 6th century Celtic Christian saint. He was born in Wales but primarily ministered to the Britons of Dumnonia whic ... discuss

The Saint of the Day for June 4 is St. Francis Caracciolo.Born in Villa Santa Maria, Italy on October 13, 1563, Francis Caracciolo was given the name Ascanio at his baptism. His mother was a relative ... discuss

Washington D.C., Jun 3, 2013 / 05:28 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Current threats to religious freedom in the United States demand that people of faith speak out in defense of their fundamental rights, said R ... discuss

My article in the current Adoremus Bulletin includes these Hymn Tune Introits for the Sundays and major feast days of June. Sorry, a day late and a dollar short for Corpus Christi! June 2, Corpus Chri ... discuss

The Freemasons of Vierzon would be interested in acquiring the church of St. Eloi. For the diocese, who is the vendor, one buyer is now official: the town authorities. A communist mayor who is buyi ... discuss

This item caught my eye. The Pontifical Liturgical Institute, which is located at the Order of St. Benedict’s Pontifical Athenaeum of Saint Anselm (Sant’Anselmo) in Rome, has launched a tw ... discuss

June 3 Saint Charles Lwanga and Companions, Martyrs Memorial “Kristu abagumye Era abawe omukisa. May Christ comfort you, and may he bless you” [1] Today is the Memorial of St. Charles Lwan ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 651 Proper of Seasons: 297 Psalter: Tuesday, Week I, 722 Office of Readings for Tuesday in Ordinary Time God, come to my assistance.– L ... discuss

A weekly column by Father George Rutler. There is ... discuss

Son of Coemlog and Coemell, Leinster nobility. Baptized by Saint Cronan of Roscrea, and educated by Saint Petroc of Cornwall from age seven. Lived with monks from age 12. Studied for the priesthood in ... discuss

Hangin' w/ my homie Popery Just when I'd resigned myself to the fact that we're in the try-to-pay-for-college years of life and would not be having any great travel adventures for the next decade ... discuss

Pope Saint Pius X was one of the first to warn about the dangers of moral relativism. A recent study by the Knights of Columbus revealed more than 80% of Catholic young adults subscribe to some tenant ... discuss

SOLEMNITY OF THE MOST HOLY BODY AND BLOOD OF CHRISTThis Solemnity goes back to the thirteenth century. It was first established in the diocese of Liége, and Pope Urban IV instituted it in 1264 for th ... discuss

Denver, Colo., Jun 2, 2013 / 06:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On June 6 the Catholic Church honors Saint Norbert of Xanten – who started out as a frivolous and worldly cleric, but was changed by God&# ... discuss

Frances Ridley Havergal (1836-1879) was an unusually gifted and passionate saint. The daughter of a church rector, she was raised in Worcester, England and attended schools in England and Germany. In ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 668 Psalter: Monday, Week I, 716 Proper of Saints: 1455 Common of Several Martyrs: 1697 Christian Prayer: Ordinary: 694 Psalter: Monday, Week ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 654 Psalter: Monday, Week I, 706 Proper of Saints: 1455 Common of Several Martyrs: 1691 Christian Prayer: Ordinary: 689 Psalter: Monday, Week ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 651 Psalter: Monday, Week I, 702 Common of Several Martyrs: 1684 (verse) Proper of Seasons: 293 (first reading) Proper of Saints: 1453 (secon ... discuss

FROM THE PASTORJune 2, 2013by Fr. George W. Rutler There is a curious study in an academic journal of psychology. The study — titled “Intelligence” — claims that we in the twenty-first centu ... discuss

 June 1st marks the feast day of St. Justin Martyr, an early Father of the Church and one of the first apologists for the Christian faith.Justin was born into a pagan family in Neapolis around th ... discuss

c. 1 June AD 167 Born in Flavia Neapolis, Palestine around AD 100, near the close of the New Testament period, Justin was the son of pagan Greek parents. He was a philosophy student who studied in Ale ... discuss

The Saint of the Day for June 1 is St. Justin.Justin, the son of Priscus, was a Greek by race, and was born at Nablus in Palestine. He passed his youth in the study of letters. When he grew to manhood ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 654 Psalter: Saturday, Week IV, 1253 Proper of Saints: 1449 (canticle ant) Common of One Martyr: 1717 (reading, intercessions) Christian Pray ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 651 Psalter: Saturday, Week IV, 1250 Proper of Saints: 283 (first reading) Common of One Martyr: 1707 Proper of Saints: 1447 (second reading) ... discuss

June 1 Saint Justin, Martyr Memorial “Straightway a flame was kindled in my soul; and a love of the prophets, and of those men who are friends of Christ, possessed me; and whilst revolving his w ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 651 All from Proper of Seasons: 604 Office of Readings for the Solemnity of Corpus Christi God, come to my assistance.– Lord, make hast ... discuss

Oakland, Calif., May 31, 2013 / 03:51 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Bishop Michael C. Barber, S.J., was ordained and installed as Bishop of Oakland on May 25, promising to follow Pope Francis' emphasis on cari ... discuss

Countdown City by Ben H. WintersMy rating: 5 of 5 starsWhat does it say that my first act upon opening this book was to look for what month is it? How close is the asteroid? Obviously, I've opted into ... discuss

According to Father Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange, “Our Holy Mother the Church approved during the pontificate of Pope Benedict XV the proper Mass and Office of Mary, Mediatrix of all Graces.” The Sa ... discuss

31 May, New Testament (Three Year Lectionary) This major Christological feast commemorates the joyous visit Mary paid to her relative (probably her cousin) Elizabeth, following The Annunciation. Inspi ... discuss

... is a sequence prescribed for the Mass of the Feast of Corpus Christi. Upon the institution of the feast for the whole of the Western church in 1264, Pope Urban IV commissioned Saint Thomas Aquinas ... discuss

1. I will give them all the graces necessary in their state of life. 2. I will establish peace in their homes. 3. I will comfort them in their afflictions. 4. I will be their secure refuge during life ... discuss

“Jesus speaks in silence in the mystery of the Eucharist and each time reminds us that following him means to come out of ourselves and not make our life our possession, but a gift to him and to oth ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 651 Proper of Saints: 1436 (readings and response) Common of the Blessed Virgin Mary: 1614 (antiphons, psalms) Office of Readings for the Fea ... discuss

Thursday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time(Click here for readings)As Jesus was leaving Jericho with his disciples and a sizable crowd, Bartimaeus, a blind man, the son of Timaeus, sat by the roadsi ... discuss

Today, May 30th, the Feast of St. Joan of Arc is celebrated in certain parts of the world.  Recall that today is the Feast of St. Felix I on the Universal Calendar (unless Corpus Christi falls ... discuss

 The saint of the day for May 30th is the valiant warrior Saint Joan of Arc, French national heroine, who was born in Domremy, France, 1412 and died in Rouen, France, 1431.When she was 13 years o ... discuss

The Saint of the Day for May 30 is St. Felix IThe son of Constantius, Felix was a Roman by birth. He was elected to the papacy shortly after the death of St. Dionysius. It was Felix who received the l ... discuss

KINDERGARTEN TEACHER Education: Elementary, FT EmployeeSaint Benedict Catholic School (Richmond, VA)Saint Benedict Catholic School seeks a Full Time Kindergarten Teacher to begin in Fall 2013. The sch ... discuss

On Thursday, May 30, Pope Francis will preside over the Eucharistic celebration, on the Solemnity of Corpus Christi in the courtyard of the Basilica of Saint John Lateran. At the end of the Mass, the ... discuss

  Pro-marriage revolution building in France: up to 1 milli ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 651 Proper of Seasons: 275 Psalter: Thursday, Week IV, 1210 Office of Readings for Thursday in Ordinary Time God, come to my assistance.̵ ... discuss

 We are like dwarfs on the shoulders of giants. Saint Bernard of Clairvaux Professor Anthony Esolen who has commented on this blog, in the brilliant video above for Praeger University defend ... discuss

A great but little-known saint of the 3rd century was St. Gregory of Neocaesaria—an ancient city located north of modern-day Turkey. When Gregory became bishop of that wealthy but immoral city a ... discuss

SemiDouble (1955 Calendar): May 29 Born with the name of Catherine in 1566, St.  Mary Magdalene de Pazzi received a religious upbringing. She was initially sent to the Monastery of St. John as ... discuss

The saint of the day for May 29 is St. Bona of Pisa (1156 - 1207), virgin.Bona was the daughter of a single mother who grew up believing that her father had vanished during a pilgrimage to the Holy La ... discuss

The Saint of the Day for May 29 is St. Maximinus.St. Maximinus was the Bishop of Trier, and was born at Silly near Poitiers. He died there either on May 29, 352 or Sept. 12, 349. He was educated and o ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 651 Proper of Seasons: 271 Psalter: Wednesday, Week IV, 1187 Office of Readings for Wednesday of the 8th Week in Ordinary Time God, come to m ... discuss

The Saint of the Day for May 28 is St. Bernard of MenthonThe Church remembers St. Bernard of Menthon on May 28. He was born in 923, probably in the castle Menthon near Annecy, in Savoy, and died at No ... discuss

Double (1955 Calendar): May 27 Born in the year 672 AD in England, St. Bede was born around the time England was completely Christianized.  He was raised from age seven in the abbey of Saints ... discuss

Here is the homily of Archbishop Diarmuid Martin, Archbishop of Dubline and Primate of Ireland, on Sunday at the ordination of deacons in Saint Patrick’s College, Maynooth. * * * We cel ... discuss

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The saint of the day for May 27th is St. Augustine of Canterbury, an Italian Benedictine monk who became the first Archbishop of Canterbury in the year 598. He is not be confused with the earlier ... discuss

The Saint of the Day for May 27 is St. Augustine of Canterbury.St. Augustine was the agent of a greater man than himself, Pope St. Gregory the Great. In Gregory's time, except for the Irish monks, mis ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 651 Proper of Seasons: 266 Psalter: Tuesday, Week IV, 1165 Office of Readings for Tuesday of the 8th Week in Ordinary Time God, come to my as ... discuss

It's time for Catholics to exit the Boy Scouts. Bringing in homosexual boys (i.e., adolescents brainwashed into the "gay" mindset) is just the preliminary step to the gay takeover of scouting at all l ... discuss

"Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends"Every year on Memorial Day we remember our fallen soldiers and their sacrifices in the service of our country. &n ... discuss

Denver, Colo., May 26, 2013 / 06:01 am (CNA/EWTN News).- An Italian Benedictine monk who became the “Apostle of the English,” Saint Augustine of Canterbury is honored by the Catholic Churc ... discuss

was a Benedictine monk who became the first Archbishop of Canterbury in 598. He is considered the "Apostle to the English",a founder of the English Church, and a patron of England.The Christian Church ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 668 All from Proper of Seasons: 590 Christian Prayer: Ordinary: 694 All from Proper of Seasons: 648 Evening Prayer II for the Solemnity of Tr ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 651 All from Proper of Seasons: 578 Office of Readings for the Solemnity of Trinity Sunday God, come to my assistance.– Lord, make hast ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 651 Proper of Seasons: 263 Psalter: Monday, Week IV, 1143 Office of Readings for Monday in Ordinary Time God, come to my assistance.– L ... discuss

Today the Holy Church remembers the life of St. Gregory VII (1020 - 1085). Born in Tuscany, Italy, Hildebrand became a Benedictine monk in the famous monastery of Cluny in France. At the death of A ... discuss

By TITO EDWARDS | Pope Francis on the Possibility of Salvation for Atheists via Fr. Z’s Blog - BigPulpit.com Who’s Got the Better Catholic Bloggers? Detroit Or Chicago? – L ... discuss

25 May AD 735 Today marks the heavenly birthday of Bede (pronounced BĒD). Since his commemoration often falls near the end of Eastertide, it's quite likely that many Christians have close familia ... discuss

The Saint of the Day for May 25 is St. Bede the Venerable.Bede occupies an important niche in Church history by bridging the gap between patristic and early medieval times, the era when the Germanic n ... discuss

Bede (IPA: /ˈbiːd/) (also Saint Bede, the Venerable Bede, or (from Latin) Beda (IPA: [beda])), (c. 672 or 673 – May 25, 735), was a monk at the Northumbrian monastery of Saint Peter at Wearmouth, ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 651 Proper of Seasons: 253 Psalter: Saturday, Week III, 1103 Office of Readings for Saturday in Ordinary Time God, come to my assistance.R ... discuss

May 25 Saint Bede the Venerable, Priest and Doctor of the Church; Saint Gregory VII, Pope; Saint Mary Magdalene de’Pazzi, Virgin Optional Memorials Saint Bede the Venerable Saint Bede (672/673 & ... discuss

The Saints of the Day for May 24 are Sts. Donatian and Rogatian.Donatian and Rogatian were brothers who were martyred for their faith in the third century.Donatian was the first to convert to Christia ... discuss

was born to a noble family of Gaul (modern France), he was probably the brother of Lupus of Troyes. Vincent initially served as a soldier but gave it up to become a monk on the island of Lerins off th ... discuss

We at Saint Jude Chapel are very pleased to have you join with us in prayer and thanksgiving to Our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. If you are visiting just for today, we hope you will find the experie ... discuss

Even the great Scottish Saint Patrick, the Apostle of Ireland, struggled with the explanation of the Trinity as he toiled at converting the pagan Irish to Christianity. Patrick’s solution was to ... discuss

LEAD PRESCHOOL TEACHER Education: Elementary, PT EmployeeSaint Catherine of Siena (Wake Forest, NC)Catholic Pre-School Teacher Saint Catherine of Siena Catholic School in Wake Forest, North Carolina, ... discuss