February 10 – St. Scholastica, Sister of Benedict – “She who has leisure to devote to study”. According to tradition, the twin sister of Benedict, she led […]
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Posts archive for February, 2020
Terce on Sunday
Sunday at Terce – Short Lesson and Verse – God is love, and he who abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him. ~1 […]
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Terce on Saturday
Saturday at Terce – I long for your salvation, O LORD, and your law is my delight. Let me live, that I may praise you, and let […]
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Terce on Friday
Friday at Terce – Your decrees are wonderful; therefore my soul keeps them. The unfolding of your words gives light; it imparts understanding to the simple. With […]
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Terce on Thursday
Thursday at Terce – Let me not, O Lord, be put to shame in my hope. ~Psalm Antiphon
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The Martyrs of Japan
February 5 – The Martyrs of Japan (RC Feb 6) – Paul Miki, Jesuit scholastic, and his twenty-five companions, including two other Jesuits, six Franciscans, fifteen tertiaries, […]
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Terce on Tuesday
Tuesday at Terce – The LORD is my portion; I promise to keep your words. I entreat your favor with all my heart; be gracious to me […]
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Saint Ansgar, Archbishop of Hamburg
Feb. 3 – St. Ansgar – Archbishop of Hamburg, Missionary to Denmark and Sweden – (8 September 801 – 3 February 865) – The “apostle of the […]
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The Presentation of Our Lord
February 2 – The Presentation of Our Lord – Counting forward from December 25 as Day One, we find that Day Forty is February 2. A Jewish […]
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The Presentation of Our Lord
February 2 – The Presentation of Our Lord – Also called “The Presentation of Christ in the Temple and the Purification of Mary. It marks the official […]
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