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Dom Guéranger's Liturgical Year: October 13 – St. Edward the Confessor, King of England
Saint Edward the Confessor, born around 1003, was the son of King Æthelred the Unready and Queen Emma of Normandy, and ascended the English throne in…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Dom Guéranger's Liturgical Year: The Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost: the Cure of the Paralytic
Dom Prosper Guéranger's The Liturgical Year, a monumental fifteen-volume work, offers a comprehensive exploration of the Catholic Church’s liturgical…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Dom Guéranger's Liturgical Year: October 11 – Motherhood of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Please note: Today’s chapter contains a portion not written by Dom Prosper himself, but by the editors of the Liturgical Year at a later date. The en…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Dom Guéranger's Liturgical Year: October 10 - St. Francis Borgia
St. Francis Borgia (1510–1572) was a Spanish nobleman who, after a brilliant career at the court of Emperor Charles V, underwent a profound conversio…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Dom Guéranger's Liturgical Year: October 9 - St. Dionysius the Areopagite, and companions
Saint Dionysius the Areopagite was a first-century Athenian judge of the Areopagus who, according to the Acts of the Apostles (17:34), was converted …
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Dom Guéranger's Liturgical Year: October 8 - St. Bridget of Sweden
Saint Bridget of Sweden (c. 1303–1373), also known as Birgitta Birgersdotter, and the 'Princess of Nericia', was a noblewoman, mystic, and founder of…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Dom Guéranger's Liturgical Year: October 7 - Our Lady of the Rosary
The Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, celebrated on October 7, commemorates the Blessed Virgin Mary’s intercession through the praying of the Rosary, …
8 months, 4 weeks ago
Dom Guéranger's Liturgical Year: October 6 - St. Bruno, founder of the Carthusian Order
Saint Bruno of Cologne (c. 1030–1101) was a German priest, scholar, and founder of the Carthusian Order, celebrated for his devotion to silence, soli…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
Dom Guéranger's Liturgical Year: the Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost
Dom Prosper Guéranger's The Liturgical Year, a monumental fifteen-volume work, offers a comprehensive exploration of the Catholic Church’s liturgical…
9 months ago
Dom Guéranger's Liturgical Year: October 4 - St. Francis of Assisi
Saint Francis of Assisi (1181/82–1226) was the son of a wealthy merchant in Umbria, Italy, who renounced his riches after a profound conversion and c…
9 months ago