Trinity V Ruth 1:16 For whither thou goest, I will go ; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge : thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God. Sometimes, when I read the lessons and Psalms during the Daily offices, a particular line or paragraph just jumps
Continue readingTrinity IV The Gospel St. Luke 6.36 At that time: Jesus said to his disciples: Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful. Judge not, and ye shall not be judged; condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned; forgive, and ye shall be forgiven; give, and it
Continue readingTrinity III The Epistle I St. Peter 5.5 Dearly beloved: All of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble. Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due
Continue readingTrinity II Sacred Heart of Jesus The Gospel St. John 19.31 At that time: the Jews, because it was the Preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the Sabbath day (for that Sabbath day was an high day), besought Pilate that their legs might be broken,
Continue readingCorpus Christi Trinity I The Gospel. St. John 6. 55. At that time: Jesus said unto the multitude of the Jews: My Flesh is meat indeed, and my Blood is drink indeed. He that eateth my Flesh, and drinketh my Blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him. As the
Continue readingTrinity Sunday THE CREED OF SAINT ATHANASIUS (COMMONLY SO CALLED) QUICUMQUE VULT. 1 WHOSOEVER would be saved / needeth before all things to hold fast the Catholic Faith. 2 Which Faith except a man keep whole and undefiled, / without doubt he will perish eternally. 3
Continue readingWhitsunday The Gospel. St. John XIV. 15. Jesus said unto his disciples, If ye love me, keep my commandments, And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you forever; even the Spirit of Truth; whom the world cannot receive, because
Continue readingSunday after Ascension The Gospel St. John 15.26 At that time: Jesus said unto his disciples: When the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me; and ye also shall bear
Continue readingEaster V (Rogation Sunday) The Gospel St. John 16.23 At that time: Jesus said unto his disciples : Verily, verily I say unto you : Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my Name, he will give it you. Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my Name ; ask, and
Continue readingEaster IV The Gospel St. John 16.5 At that time; Jesus said unto his disciples, Now I go my way to him that sent me; and none of you asketh me, Whither goest thou? But because I have said these things unto you, sorrow hath filled your heart. Nevertheless I
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