First Council of Nicaea, AD 325 May 20, 325 is the traditional date of the beginning of the First Council of Nicaea, the first Ecumenical Council of… Read more “The 1700th Anniversary of the First Council of Nicaea”
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Fifth Sunday of Easter, 2025
Second Reading: Revelation 21:1-5a Then I, John, saw a new heaven and a new earth. The former heaven and the former earth had passed away and the… Read more “Fifth Sunday of Easter, 2025”
Our Lady of Fatima
Today, May 13, is the Memorial of Our Lady of Fatima. The story of Our Lady of Fatima can be found here. In 1917, our Blessed Mother… Read more “Our Lady of Fatima”
Fourth Sunday of Easter: Good Shepherd Sunday
The Good Shepherd, Catacomb of Callixtus, Rome, mid 3rd century John 10:27-30 Jesus said: “My sheep hear my voice; I know them, and they follow me. I… Read more “Fourth Sunday of Easter: Good Shepherd Sunday”
St Catherine of Siena
St. Catherine of Siena Today, April 29, is the Memorial of St. Catherine of Siena, mystic and Doctor of the Church. St. Catherine is the embodiment of… Read more “St Catherine of Siena”
Divine Mercy Sunday
Jesus, I Trust in You John 20:19-31 On the evening of tht first day of the week, when the doors were locked, where the disciples were, for… Read more “Divine Mercy Sunday”
Jesus Is Risen!
John 20:1-9 On the first day of the week, Mary of Magdala came to the tomb early in the morning, while it was still dark, and saw… Read more “Jesus Is Risen!”
Holy Saturday
The Harrowing of Hell Today, April 19, is Holy Saturday, which Christians set aside to meditate on Christ’s descent into hell to remove from there the righteous… Read more “Holy Saturday”
Good Friday
Today, April 18, is Good Friday, the day Christians remember the sacrifice of Jesus on the cross for the sake of our salvation. St. John Chrysostom, Father… Read more “Good Friday”
Maundy Thursday
John 13:1-15 Before the feast of Passover, Jesus knew that his hour had come to pass from this world to the Father. He loved his own in… Read more “Maundy Thursday”
Thoughts and Prayers for the Faithful 