Septuagesima 70 - 2025 7/9

Daily Program Posts

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Thursday after Ash Wednesday

Thursday after Ash Wednesday: The Ashes a Lesson of Humility Summary of the Morrow’s Meditation We will meditate tomorrow: first, on the...

Mar 5

The Martyrology - 6th March

Upon the 6th day of March, were born into the better life: At Nicomedia, the holy martyrs Victor and Victorinus, who were imprisoned for...

Mar 5

A Lenten Checklist

Please take a look at this checklist for Lent from the Fish Eaters website as you consider your Lenten practices at the beginning of this...

Mar 5

Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday: The Thought of Death Summary of the Morrow’s Meditation We will consider tomorrow that the ceremony of the ashes invites...

Mar 4

The Martyrology - 5th March

Upon the 5th day of March, were born into the better life: At Antioch, [about the year 320,] the holy martyr Phocas. For the Redeemer's...

Mar 4

The Martyrology - 4th March

Upon the 4th day of March, were born into the better life: At Vilnius, in Lithuania, the blessed Casimir, [Duke of Lithuania,] son of...

Mar 3

Tuesday after Quinquagesima

Tuesday after Quinquagesima: The Gentleness and Humility of Jesus Christ under Outrage Summary of the Morrow’s Meditation We will...

Mar 3

The Martyrology - 3rd March

On the morrow we keep the feast of the holy Confessor Aelred, Abbot of Rievaux, of the Cistercian Order, famous for his knowledge of...

Mar 2

Monday after Quinquagesima

Monday after Quinquagesima: The Ingratitude of Men to Our Lord Summary of the Morrow’s Meditation In order to enter into the spirit of...

Mar 2

Quinquagesima Sunday

Quinquagesima Sunday: The Carnival Season Then Jesus took unto Him the twelve and said to them: Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and all...

Mar 1

The Martyrology - 2nd March

Upon the 2nd day of March, were born into the better life: In England, [about the year 672,] holy Chad, Bishop of the Mercians and of...

Mar 1

Recording - Exhortation Week 3 - Prayer and Meditation

"We have believed it will be useful to make the very important exercise of meditation easy for souls of goodwill by putting into their...

Mar 1

Recording - Exhortation Week 2 - Fasting (Historical Development and Practices)

Mar 1

Saturday after Sexagesima

Saturday after Sexagesima: Spiritual Reading Summary of the Morrow’s Meditation We will meditate tomorrow upon spiritual reading, and we...

Feb 28

The Martyrology - 1st March

On the morrow we keep the feast of the holy Confessor David, Archbishop of Caerleon upon Usk. Upon the same 1st day of March, were also...

Feb 28

"Were you to look upon one wounded..."

From the Week 1 Colloquy: "Were you to look upon one wounded, so that from out deep gashes the dark life-blood flowed; were yours the...

Feb 28

Friday after Sexagesima

Friday after Sexagesima: The Reading of the Scriptures Summary of the Morrow’s Meditation We will meditate tomorrow: first, on the...

Feb 27

The Martyrology - 28th February

On the 28th day of February, were born into the better life: At Rome, the holy martyrs Macarius, Rufinus, Justus, and Theophilus. At...

Feb 27

Thursday after Sexagesima

Thursday after Sexagesima: The Means of Profiting by the Word of God Summary of the Morrow’s Meditation We will meditate tomorrow on the...

Feb 26

The Martyrology - 27th February

Upon the 27th day of February, were born into the better life: At Rome, the holy martyrs Alexander, Abundius, Antigonus, and Fortunatus....

Feb 26

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Daily Program Posts

Thursday after Ash Wednesday

The Martyrology - 6th March

A Lenten Checklist

Ash Wednesday

The Martyrology - 5th March

The Martyrology - 4th March

Tuesday after Quinquagesima

The Martyrology - 3rd March

Monday after Quinquagesima

Quinquagesima Sunday

The Martyrology - 2nd March

Recording - Exhortation Week 3 - Prayer and Meditation

Recording - Exhortation Week 2 - Fasting (Historical Development and Practices)

Saturday after Sexagesima

The Martyrology - 1st March

"Were you to look upon one wounded..."

Friday after Sexagesima

The Martyrology - 28th February

Thursday after Sexagesima

The Martyrology - 27th February