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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Posts archive for 2020
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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First Vespers of the Presentation of Our Lord
First Vespers of the Presentation of Our Lord – Simeon, a righteous and devout man, was looking for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was […]
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Vigils on Saturday
Saturday at Vigils Let us make a joyful noise to the Lord our Maker: O come, let us worship him. ~Invitatory, with Psalm 81 on Saturday
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Vigils on Friday
Friday at Vigils O God, you know my foolishness, and my faults are not hidden from you. ~Psalm 69: 6
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Vigils on Thursday
Thursday at Vigils – Happy are they who consider the poor and needy! The LORD will deliver them in the time of trouble. ~Psalm 41: 1
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Vigils on Wednesday
Wednesday at Vigils The Lord the Most High is with us: O come, let us worship him. ~Invitatory Antiphon
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