First Saturday – St. Lawrence Justinian, Bishop, Confessor–W (III)
In 1433, Pope Eugene IV, one of the founders of the Monastery of San Giorgio, named Gustiniani as the Bishop of Castello.
Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost–G (II)
ST. ELEUTHERIUS, Abbot. WONDERFUL simplicity and spirit of compunction were the distinguishing virtues of this holy man. He was chosen abbot of
Ferial–G (IV)
ST. CLOUD is the first and most illustrious Saint among the princes of the royal family of the first race in France.
NATIVITY OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY–W (II) – St. Adrian, Martyr–R (Comm.)
Mary was born to be the Mother of the savior of the world, the spiritual Mother of all men, and the holiest
In USA: St. Peter Claver, Confessor–W (II) – St. Gorgonius, Martyr–R (Comm.)
Cartagena, in Columbia, was the central slave mart of Spanish America. Transported on filthy ships like animals, the hapless Africans were forgotten
St. Nicholas Tolentino, Confessor–W (III)
Nicholas of Tolentino (1245-1305), a member of the austere Hermits of St. Augustine, was inspired by an intense apostolic zeal to go
Ferial–G (IV) – Sts. Protus & Hyacinth, Martyrs–R (Comm.)
According to tradition, Protus and Hyacinth were brothers, and slaves in the household of St. Basilla at Rome. They were burned alive
The Holy Name of Mary–W (III)
The name of Mary brings grace, hope, and sweetness to the hearts of men. First fostered in Spain, then invoked against the
Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost–G (II)
ST. EULOGIUS was a Syrian by birth, and while young embraced the monastic state in that country. The Eutychian heresy had thrown
Exaltation of the Holy Cross–R (II)
This feast commemorates both the dedication of the basilica built by Constantine for the Holy Sepulcher, and also the return of the