May 19 – St Celestine – When the father of this Italian saint died, his good mother brought up her twelve children well, even though they were […]
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Fifth Sunday of Easter
Fifth Sunday of Easter – “Cantate Sunday” – Cantate Domino canticum novum, quia mirabilia fecit Dominus ante conspectum gentium revelabit justititam suam, alleluia. O sing a new […]
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Compline in Paschaltide
Easter Season at Compline – Into your hands O Lord, I commend my spirit, alleluia, alleluia. You have redeemed me, O Lord, God of truth. Alleluia, alleluia. […]
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Lauds in Paschaltide
Lauds in Eastertide, Friday Short Lesson – The God of our fathers raised Jesus whom you killed by hanging him on a tree. God exalted him at […]
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Saint Pachomius, Religious
May 15 – St. Pachomius, Religious – St. Anthony is usually considered the founder of Christian monasticism, but it was Pachomius who began monasticism as we know […]
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Saint Matthias, Apostle
May 14 – St. Matthias, Apostle – (Feb 24 for some) – So they proposed two men: Joseph called Barsabbas (also known as Justus) and Matthias. Then […]
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None in Paschal Time
Paschal Time at None – Weekdays until the Ascension – Short Lesson – Cleanse out the old leaven that you may be a new lump, as you […]
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Vigils in Paschal Time
Vigils in Eastertide – The Lord is risen indeed, alleluia: O come, let us worship him. ~Invitatory
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Fourth Sunday of Easter
Easter 4 – Almighty ever-living God, lead us to a share in the joys of heaven, so that the humble flock may reach where the brave Shepherd […]
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Lauds on Saturday in Eastertide
Saturday Lauds in Eastertide – None of us lives to himself, and none of us dies to himself. If we live, we live to the Lord, and […]
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