The Eucharist is not simply a cultural legacy. It is more than a moving performance or a beautiful ritual symbolizing ...

Valentine's Day, celebrated on February 14, has deep-rooted history. Discover how this day of love came to be and the legends that make it so special.

The liturgy celebrating her on Jan. 21 is early, popular, and widely attested (Roman Martyrology, Gregorian Sacramentary, Liber Antiphonarius, Theodorus Lector, and so on). The deposition of her ...

The blessing of holy water usually takes place on Sunday, in keeping with the rite given in the Sacramentary. But when the blessing of water takes place outside Mass, the rite given here may be ...

The sacramentary of St. Gelasius has neither Mass nor Office of preparation for Christmas; the first we meet with are in the Gregorian sacramentary, and, as we just observed, these Masses are five ...

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By Fr. Stephen Page Guest Column Among the things I have saved in my moves to different parish assignments in ...Read More ...

Amen. ~ Source: Leonine Sacramentary, fifth century Ah, Lord God, holy lover of my soul, when you come into my soul, all that is within me will rejoice. You are my glory and the exultation of my heart ...