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Mar 4

Tuesday in the Third Week of Lent

“I have hated and abhorred iniquity”

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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...

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Mar 3

Monday in the Third Week of Lent

“A sacrifice to God is an afflicted spirit: a contrite and humbled heart, O God, Thou wilt not despise”

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Mar 3

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...

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Mar 3

Recording - Exhortation Week 5 - Living the Liturgical Calendar: The Martyrology

Living the Liturgical Calendar: The Martyrology

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Mar 2

Sunday in the Third Week of Lent

“The last state of that man is made worse than the first”

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Mar 2

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...

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Mar 1

Saturday in the Second Week of Lent

“Jesus Christ is everything to the heart”

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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...

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Feb 29

Friday in the Second Week of Lent

“Christ, therefore having suffered in the flesh, be you also armed with the same thought”

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Feb 29

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...

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Feb 28

Thursday in the Second Week of Lent

“Looking on Jesus the Author and Finisher of faith, who, having joy set before Him, endured the cross”

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Feb 27

Wednesday in the Second Week of Lent

“How beautiful thou art, O my country, how beautiful!”

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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...

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Feb 26

Tuesday in the Second Week of Lent

“This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye Him”

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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....

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Feb 25

St. Matthias Ap. Double Second Class

Sancte Matthia, Ora pro nobis.

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Feb 25

Additional Meditation - St Matthias the Apostle - February 26th (Transferred from 24th)

“Blessed be the God and Father of Our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with every spiritual blessing in heavenly places, in Christ...

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Feb 25

Monday in the Second Week of Lent

“Whilst He prayed the shape of His countenance was altered”

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Feb 25

The Martyrology - 26th February

On the morrow we keep in England the feast of holy Ethelbert, King of Kent, whom holy Augustin, first Archbishop of Canterbury, converted...

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Feb 24

Sunday in the Second Week of Lent

“Jesus led His disciples to a high mountain apart.”

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Feb 24

The Martyrology - 25th February

Upon the 25th day of February, were born into the better life: In Egypt, [in the third century,] under the Emperor Numerian, the holy...

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Feb 24

Recording - Exhortation Week 4 - An admonition to observe a good Lent

"Oh let not this our admonition be in vain.” Archbishop Bede Polding

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Feb 23

Saturday in the First Week of Lent

“I have set thee this day to destroy and to build and to plant”

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