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MARCH 30, 2024 – HOLY SATURDAY – ST. JOHN CLIMACUS.
Learn how Nicodemus & Joseph of Arimathea embalmed Jesus Christ’s body and flooded the world with a new sensation, that changed sin and death forever!
MARCH 29, 2024 – GOOD FRIDAY – SS. JONAS, BARACHISIUS, AND THEIR COMPANIONS, MARTYRS.
Let us reflect on Jesus Christ’s sacrifice as He was nailed to the cross, expiring in the afternoon, and taken down in the evening. Through His blood, He reconciled heaven & earth for us!
MARCH 28, 2024 – HOLY THURSDAY – ST. GONTRAN, KING.
Learn from the example of St. Gontran, who showed mercy by restraining the barbarous licentiousness of his troops and fasted, prayed, and wept for repentance.
MARCH 27, 2024 – WEDNESDAY IN HOLY WEEK – ST. JOHN OF EGYPT.
Follow the example of St. John the Solitary who, feeling a call from God, left the world and committed himself to a holy life of prayer and penance. Read more!
MARCH 26, 2024 – TUESDAY IN HOLY WEEK – ST. LUDGER, BISHOP.
St. Ludger pursued a spiritual journey that took him abroad and home again to preach the word of God, resist pagan invaders and perform miracles!
MARCH 25, 2024 – MONDAY IN HOLY WEEK.
The meditation for today will appear on the translated date of April 8 (the first day outside of Easter). This is an excerpt of Fr. Hardon discussion St. Peter Julian Eymard and a note of St. Dismas, whose feast used to be celebrated today. When Peter Julian Eymard said what he did, he was in…
Palm Sunday: Being Popular is Stupid (and Dangerous)
It’s always been a contrast to me that there’s some sort of fanfare for Palm Sunday — I mean, you even get a souvenir! But, moments after getting your prize for attendance, you are tossed into speaking up during the Gospel, and among other things, you have to shout “Crucify Him!” It takes the shine…
MARCH 24, 2024 – PALM SUNDAY – ST. SIMON, INFANT MARTYR. WILLIAM OF NORWICH, INFANT MARTYR.
Learn from the infant martyrs of Trent and William of Norwich, who suffered for Christ’s sake despite their young age, to win a holy crown.
MARCH 23, 2024 – LENT DAY 39 – SS. VICTORIAN AND OTHERS, MARTYRS.
Huneric, the Arian king of the Vandals, began a cruel persecution of Catholics in 484, with Victorian, the proconsul of Carthage and faithful Catholic, famously refusing to renounce his faith despite promises of wealth & honors.
MARCH 22, 2024 – LENT DAY 38 – ST. CATHARINE OF SWEDEN, VIRGIN.
Drawing inspiration from St. Catharine, learn more about her devotion to God, vow of perpetual chastity with a young nobleman, pilgrimage to Rome and life as Abbess of Vadzstena.
