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Saturday, September 29, 2012

Dedication of St Michael the Archangel (Sept 29, Ben/EF); Michael, Gabriel and Raphael (OF)

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Jaime Huguet, 1456 Today's feasts represent a classic example of unfortunate Novus Ordo calendar minimalism! Instead of retainin...
Friday, September 28, 2012

St Wenceslaus (EF/OF); St Lawrence Ruiz and companions (OF) Sept 28

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From the martyrology: "In Bohemia, St. Wenceslas, duke of Bohemia and martyr, renowned for holiness and miracles. Being murdered...
Thursday, September 27, 2012

SS Cosmas and Damian (Sept 27, EF/OF/Ben); St Vincent de Paul (OF)

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From the martyrology: "At Aegea, during the persecution of Diocletian, the birthday of the holy martyrs Cosmas and Damian, broth...
Monday, September 24, 2012

Our Lady of Ransom (EF), Sept 24

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Saturday, September 22, 2012

Ember Saturday (EF/Ben 62); St Maurice and companions, memorial (Ben), Sept 22

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Today is an ember day, traditionally a day of fasting and abstinence. But it is also the memorial of St Maurice in the Benedictine calen...
Friday, September 21, 2012

St Matthew (EF/OF/Ben), Sept 21

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From the martyrology: "The birthday of St. Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist, who suffered martyrdom in Ethiopia, while engaged in pr...
Thursday, September 20, 2012

St Eustace and companions (EF); SS Andrew Tae-gon, Paul Chon Ha-sang and companions, Sept 20

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Vision of St Eustace by Pisanello Prior to his conversion, St Eustace was a Roman General under the Emperor Trajan.  While out hunting ...