9th Day of Christmas – Octave of St. Stephen
He did not rejoice at the thought that God would take vengeance on his persecutors.
Octave Day of the Immaculate Conception
"We are of opinion that it is Our duty no longer to delay."
VI Day in the Octave of the Immaculate Conception – St. Lucy
℣. Grant, Lord, a blessing.Benediction. May God the Father Omnipotent, be to us merciful and clement.℟. Amen. Reading 4Lucy was a maiden of Syracuse, the daughter of a noble Christian family. Her mother Eutychia, being afflicted with an issue of blood, went with her to Catania, to pray before the body of the blessed Agatha. Lucy, by her…
IV Day in the Octave of the Immaculate Conception – Pope St. Damasus
Therefore, let him that receiveth much, strive to be all the more lowly.
III Day within the Octave of the Immaculate Conception
"...that it should be kept with an Octave throughout the whole Church."
Octave Day of All Saints
"Schismatics have no love."
VII Day in the Octave of All Saints
"If he is not ready to imitate him, he ought not to praise him."
On Mary as Mediatrix of All Graces by Fr. Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange
"The Jansenists altered this verse in order not to affirm this universal mediation of Mary."
VI Day in the Octave of All Saints
"Knowledge pertaineth unto them that mourn."
V Day within the Octave of All Saints
"Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness."
