Category: Lent 2018

Salus Populi Ego Sum

28 March 2019

Saints Cosmas and Damian The Roman stational church of today’s Mass is the Basilica of Saints Cosmas and Damian. Who were Cosmas and Damian? Tradition has...

Laetare, Jerusalem!

11 March 2018

Like a Breath of Springtide “Be glad, Jerusalem! Hold an assembly, all you that love her: rejoice and be glad, you that were in sadness:...

Laetare: The Eucharistic Joy of the Church

11 March 2018

Rejoice, O Jerusalem: and come together all you that love her: rejoice with joy, you that have been in sorrow: that you may exult, and...

Intercession for the Sick

24 February 2018

O great Passion, O profound Wounds! O outpouring of blood! O highest Sorrow! O Death suffered in every bitterness, to the sick give health, to...

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