8 February, 2026 Consider it all joy, my brothers, when you encounter various trials, for you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. James […]
FEAST OF SAINT JOSEPHINE BAKHITA AND JEROME EMILIANI FEAST DAY – 8th FEBRUARY JOSEPHINE MARGARET BAKHITA, F.D.C.C. (ca. 1869 – 8 February 1947), was a Sudanese-Italian […]
TODAY’S GOSPEL READING 7 FEBRUARY, 2026 Mark 6:30-34 The Apostles gathered together with Jesus and reported all they had done and taught. He said to them, […]
FEAST OF SAINTS GONSALO GARCIA, SAINT RICHARD THE PILGRIM, BLESSED POPE PIUS IX FEAST DAY – 7th FEBRUARY SAINT GONSALO GARCIA Gonsalo Garcia was born in […]
BACKGROUND AND WITNESS Saint Paul Miki and his twenty-five companions were among the first martyrs of Japan, crucified in Nagasaki in 1597 during severe persecution of […]
TODAY’S GOSPEL READING 6 FEBRUARY, 2026 Mark 6:14-29 King Herod heard about Jesus, for his fame had become widespread, and people were saying, “John the Baptist […]
TODAY’S GOSPEL READING 4 FEBRUARY, 2026 Mark 6:1-6 Jesus departed from there and came to his native place, accompanied by his disciples. When the sabbath came […]