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May 25, 2026

FEAST OF SAINT BEDE THE VENERABLE – 25th MAY

FEAST OF SAINT BEDE, THE VENERABLE FEAST DAY – 25th MAY Bede (672/3 – 26 May 735), also known as Saint Bede, The Venerable Bede, and […]
May 25, 2026

MEMORIAL OF MARY, MOTHER OF THE CHURCH

MEMORIAL OF MARY, MOTHER OF THE CHURCH (Celebrated on the Monday after Pentecost Sunday) Standing near the cross were Jesus’ mother, and his mother’s sister, Mary […]
May 24, 2026

TODAY’S GOSPEL READING – 24 MAY

TODAY’S GOSPEL READING 24 MAY, 2026 John 20:19-23 On the evening of that first day of the week, when the doors were locked, where the disciples […]
May 24, 2026

MONTHLY DEVOTIONAL FOR 24 MAY

THE 24TH OF MAY FAITH COMES BY HEARING THE WORD OF GOD So faith comes by hearing [what is told], and what is heard comes by […]
May 24, 2026

Acts 4:31

24 May, 2026 And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together; and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, […]
May 24, 2026

SPIRITUAL INSIGHTS INTO THE LIFE OF SAINT VINCENT OF LERINS

Saint Vincent of Lérins (d. c. 445) was a monk and theologian renowned for his treatise, the Commonitorium. He famously formulated the “Vincentian Canon” to distinguish […]
May 24, 2026

FEAST OF SAINT DAVID I OF SCOTLAND – 24th MAY

FEAST OF SAINT DAVID I OF SCOTLAND FEAST DAY – 24th MAY David I (1084 – 24 May 1153), was a 12th-century ruler who was Prince […]
May 24, 2026

FEAST OF MARY HELP OF CHRISTIANS – 24th MAY

FEAST OF MARY HELP OF CHRISTIANS  FEAST DAY – 24th May The tradition of this advocation goes back to 1571, when the whole of Christendom was […]
May 24, 2026

PENTECOST SUNDAY

SOLEMNITY OF PENTECOST SUNDAY Again Jesus said, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, so I send you”. When he had said this, […]
May 23, 2026

SPIRITUAL INSIGHTS INTO THE LIFE OF SAINT JOHN BAPTIST DE ROSSI

COMPASSIONATE LOVE FROM CHILDHOOD Even as a child, Saint John Baptist de Rossi showed deep kindness toward the poor, the sick, and those who suffered. His […]
May 23, 2026

TODAY’S GOSPEL READING – 23 MAY

TODAY’S GOSPEL READING 23 MAY, 2026 John 21:20-25 Peter turned and saw the disciple following whom Jesus loved, the one who had also reclined upon his […]
May 23, 2026

MONTHLY DEVOTIONAL FOR 23 MAY

THE 23rd OF MAY WE HAVE SUCCESS AND GREAT BLESSINGS BY LIVING IN GOD’S WILL “This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, […]
May 23, 2026

Acts 1:8

23 May, 2026 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all […]
May 23, 2026

FEAST OF SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST DE ROSSI, ROMAN PRIEST – 23rd MAY

  FEAST OF SAINT GIOVANNI BATTISTA DÉ ROSSI/JOHN THE BAPTIST DE ROSSI, ROMAN PRIEST FEAST DAY – 23rd MAY Giovanni Battista de’ Rossi (22 February 1698 […]
May 22, 2026

SPIRITUAL INSIGHTS INTO THE LIFE OF SAINT RITA OF CASCIA

HER CHILDHOOD DESIRE FOR RELIGIOUS LIFE From childhood, Rita loved prayer, silence, and the things of God. Though her parents desired marriage for her, her heart […]
May 22, 2026

TODAY’S GOSPEL READING – 22 MAY

TODAY’S GOSPEL READING 22 MAY, 2026 John 21:15-19 After Jesus had revealed himself to his disciples and eaten breakfast with them, he said to Simon Peter, […]
May 22, 2026

MONTHLY DEVOTIONAL FOR 22 MAY

THE 22nd OF MAY “FEAR NOT, FOR I HAVE REDEEMED YOU; I HAVE CALLED YOU BY YOUR NAME; YOU ARE MINE” But now, thus says the […]
May 22, 2026

Romans 10:14

22 May, 2026 How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they […]
May 22, 2026

FEAST OF SAINT RITA OF CASCIA – 22nd MAY

FEAST OF SAINT RITA OF CASCIA FEAST DAY – 22nd MAY Rita of Cascia, born Margherita Lotti (1381 – 22 May 1457), was an Italian widow […]
May 21, 2026

SPIRITUAL INSIGHTS INTO THE LIVES OF SAINT CRISTOBAL/CHRISTOPHER MAGALLANES AND COMPANIONS

FIDELITY DURING PERSECUTION When churches were closed and priests were hunted during the Mexican persecution, St. Christopher Magallanes and his companions continued celebrating the sacraments secretly […]