First Saturday – (f/pa) Ember Saturday–V (II) – St. Thomas Aquinas, Confessor, Doctor–W (Comm.)
ST. THOMAS was born of noble parents at Aquino in Italy, in 1226. At the age of nineteen he received the Dominican
Second Sunday of Lent–V (I) – St. John of God, Confessor
John of God, O.H. (March 8, 1495 - March 8, 1550) (Spanish: Juan de Dios and Portuguese: Joæo de Deus) was a
(f) Ferial–V (III) – St. Frances of Rome, Widow–W (Comm.)
Frances of Rome, Obl. S.B., (Italian: Santa Francesca Romana) (1384 - March 9, 1440) is an Italian saint who was a wife,
(f) Ferial–V (III) – Forty Holy Martyrs–R (Comm.)
They were killed near the city of Sebaste (present-day Sivas in Turkey), in Lesser Armenia, victims of the persecutions of Licinius, who
(f) Ferial–V (III)
ST. EULOGIUS, Martyr. ST. EULOGIUS was of a senatorian family of Cordova, at that time the capital of the Moors in Spain.
(f) Ferial–V (III) – St. Gregory I, the Great, Pope, Doctor–W (Comm.)
Pope Gregory I (Latin: Gregorius I; c. 540 - 12 March 604), commonly known as Saint Gregory the Great,] was Pope from
(f/a) Ferial–V (III)
EUPHRASIA was the daughter of pious and noble parents. After the death of her father his widow withdrew privately with her little
(f) Ferial–V (III)
ST. MAUD. Queen. THIS princess was daughter of Theodoric, a powerful Saxon count. Her parents placed her very young in the monastery
Third Sunday of Lent–V (I)
ST. ZACHARY, Pope. ST. ZACHARY succeeded Gregory III., in 741, and was a man of singular meekness and goodness. He loved the
(f) Ferial–V (III)
STS. ABRAHAM and MARY. ABRAHAM was a rich nobleman of Edessa. At his parents’ desire he married, but escaped to a cell