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, February 28, 2017

Getting ready for Lent Pt 2 - Suggestions for reading and prayer

Yesterday I posted the relevant sections of the Rule of St Benedict on Lent. Today I thought I'd post a few concrete suggestions for ...

Monday, February 27, 2017

Getting ready for Lent...

As Lent starts this Wednesday I thought now might be a good time to remind you of the provisions relating to Lent in the Rule of St Benedic...

Friday, February 24, 2017

St Matthias (Feb 24)

St Matthias was of course the apostle elected to replace Judas. The readings for the second Nocturn, by St Augustine, go to the importa...

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Feast of the Chair of St Peter (Feb 22)

Today's feast combines what were, until 1960, two separate feasts, namely of St Peter as bishop of Antioch, and St Peter as bishop ...

Tuesday, February 14, 2017

St Antoinine of Sorrento OSB (14 February)

Today the martyrology remembers St Antoinine, an abbot who probably lived in the ninth century. According to the Wikipedia, he was born ...

Sunday, February 12, 2017

The season of Septuagesima

Septuagesima Sunday marks the start of the 'pre-Lenten' or 'Shrovetide' season. Septuagesimatide comprises of three Sunda...

Saturday, February 11, 2017

February 11: St Benedict of Aniane

St Benedict of Aniane (747 – 821) was the great codifier of monastic practice and rules under the Carolingian Empire, and is often credite...

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