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“vigilate et orate”

According to the Calendar of the Traditional Roman Rite, today (07 August) is the Feast Day of Saint Donatus, about whom my Daily Missal says: St. Donatus, bishop of Arezzo in Tuscany, was arrested and beheaded in 361 during the persecution of Julian the Apostate. The Gospel Reading for today’s Mass said in his honor [...]

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“sollicita es et turbaris erga plurima”

According to the Calendar of the Traditional Roman Rite, today (29 July) is the Feast Day of Saint Martha, the sister of Mary Magdalene. The Gospel Reading for today’s Mass said in her honor is: Luke 10. 38-42. [38] factum est autem dum irent et ipse intravit in quoddam castellum et mulier quaedam Martha nomine [...]

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“decline from evil, and do good”

According to the Traditional Roman Rite, today is the fifth Sunday after Pentecost. Among the numerous Bible readings found in today’s Mass is the Epistle: I Peter 3. 8-15. 8 in fine autem omnes unianimes conpatientes fraternitatis amatores misericordes humiles 9 non reddentes malum pro malo vel maledictum pro maledicto sed e contrario benedicentes quia [...]

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“the sufferings of this time are not worthy to be compared with the glory to come”

According to the Traditional Roman Rite, today is the fourth Sunday after Pentecost. Among the numerous Bible readings found in today’s Mass is the Epistle: Romans 8. 18-23. 18 existimo enim quod non sunt condignae passiones huius temporis ad futuram gloriam quae revelabitur in nobis 19 nam expectatio creaturae revelationem filiorum Dei expectat 20 vanitati [...]

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