Saints Will Arise

Focusing on the Traditional Benedictine Office in accordance with the 1963 Benedictine calendar and rubrics, including the Farnborough edition of the Monastic Diurnal.

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Tuesday, July 31, 2012

St Ignatius (July 31)

Rubens From the martyrology: "At Rome, the birthday of St. Ignatius, priest and confessor, founder of the Society of Jesus, reno...

Monday, July 30, 2012

St Julitta - a martyr for religious freedom (July 30); SS Abdon and Sennen, memorial

Today's Benedictine Office remembers the martyrs SS Abson and Sennen, of whom the martyrology says: "At Rome, in the reign ...

Saturday, July 28, 2012

SS Nazarius, Celsus, Victor and St Innocent I (July 28, EF)

From the Roman Martyrology : "At Milan, the birthday of the holy martyrs Nazarius and a boy named Celsus. While the persecution excit...

Friday, July 27, 2012

St Pantaleon (July 27, EF)

From the Roman Martyrology : At Nicomedia, the martyrdom of St. Pantaleon, a physician. For the faith of Christ he was apprehended by Emp...

Thursday, July 26, 2012

SS Anne and Joachim, parents of the BVM

Tradition, drawing on the (non-canonical but very early) Gospel of James, gives us Saints Joachim and Anne as the names of the father ...

Wednesday, July 25, 2012

St James the Greater, Apostle (July 25)

Rembrandt From the Roman Martyrology : "St. James the Apostle, brother of the blessed evangelist John, who was beheaded by Herod ...

Tuesday, July 24, 2012

St Cristina (July 24)

Lorenzo Lotto, 1505 From the Roman Martyrology: At Tiro in Tuscany, on Lake Bolsena, St. Christina, virgin and martyr. Because she bel...

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