June 24: SOLEMNITY OF THE BIRTH OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST.MASS DURING THE DAYPRAYERS AND READINGS ENTRANCE ANTIPHONA man named John was sent from God. […]
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June 24: SOLEMNITY OF THE BIRTH OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST. Short bio + A sermon from St. Augustine.
June 24: SOLEMNITY OF THE BIRTH OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST. Short bio + A sermon from St. Augustine. Born six months before our Lord, […]
Continue readingJune 24: The BIRTH OF SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST (TEXTS BY POPE BENEDICT XVI)
June 24: BIRTH OF SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST. Texts of Pope Benedict XVI Saint John the Baptist [is] the only saint whose birth is commemorated […]
Continue readingJune 22: ST. JOHN FISHER AND ST. THOMAS MORE, Martyrs. Short bio and inspiring letter.
June 22: ST. JOHN FISHER & ST. THOMAS MORE John Fisher was ordained priest in 1491. He held several teaching posts at the University of […]
Continue readingJUNE 22: SAINT PAULINUS OF NOLA. A beautiful story of the saint’s life by Pope Benedict XVI
June 22 Saint Paulinus of Nola Paulinus of Nola, a contemporary of Saint Augustine to whom he was bound by a firm friendship, exercised his […]
Continue readingJune 21: SAINT ALOYSIUS GONZAGA. Short bio and a letter to his mother.
June 21: SAINT ALOYSIUS GONZAGA. Short bio and a letter to his mother. Short biography St. Aloysius (Luigi) Gonzaga (1568-1591) was born at his family’s […]
Continue readingJune 5: SAINT BONIFACE, Bishop and martyr
June 5 Saint Boniface, Bishop and Martyr [Memorial] Born Winfrid in the kingdom of Wessex, probably at Crediton (now in Devon, England), Saint Boniface (c. […]
Continue readingJune 2: SAINTS MARCELLINUS AND PETER, MARTYRS.
June 2Saints Marcellinus and Peter, Martyrs Very little is known about the two martyrs’ lives. St. Marcellinus, a priest, and St. Peter, an exorcist, died […]
Continue readingJune 1: SAINT JUSTIN, Philosopher and Martyr (c. 100-165).
June 1: SAINT JUSTIN, Philosopher and Martyr (c. 100-165).Short bio, martyrdom account and Pope Benedict XVI’ address on the saint. Saint Justin was a philosopher […]
Continue readingFEAST OF JESUS CHRIST, THE ETERNAL AND HIGH PRIEST. Significance and explanation of Our Lord’s priesthood.
FEAST OF JESUS CHRIST,THE ETERNAL AND HIGH PRIEST (1st Thursday after Pentecost). The Lord has sworn an oath and he will not retract: you are […]
Continue readingJune 3: SAINTS CHARLES LWANGA AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS OF UGANDA.
June 3: SAINTS CHARLES LWANGA AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS OF UGANDA. Short biographical account and a sermon St. Pope Paul VI St. Charles Lwanga (1865–1886) was […]
Continue readingJUNE, MONTH OF THE SACRED HEART OF JESUS.
JUNE, MONTH OF THE SACRED HEART OF JESUS. “The month of June is dedicated in a special way to the veneration of the divine Heart. […]
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