Obligatory and Optional Memorials (June 26)

In the liturgy of the hours, the majority of Saints celebrated on a specific day are either celebrated as an obligatory or an optional memor...

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    First reading: Jeremiah 33:14-16 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 25 Second reading: 1 Thessalonians 3:12 - 4:2 Gospel reading: Luke 21:25-28...
  • The Confessions, by St. Augustine of Hippo
    One of the most celebrated saints in the Catholic faith is Saint Augustine of Hippo. His autobiography is entitled "The Confessions&qu...
  • Memorial of Saints (July 10)
    St. John Gualbert had an early Christian education, but did not practice it; he instead led a sinful life. His conversion experience was tr...