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Day: January 19, 2023
Carissimi; Today’s Mass: St Wulstan of Worcester
Wulstan was the son of Athelstan and Wulfgeva. Even during his youth his piety had been noted, and he went on to study at the monasteries of Evesham and Peterborough. Once he was an adult his parents joined separate monasteries in Worcester. After his ordination Wulstan led his flock by good example rather than mere words and sermons…
Spiritual Reading for the Second Thursday after Epiphany ~ St Alphonsus Liguori
True it is that from time to time divers heresies have sprung up in the Church, which have been productive of much evil; but the hand of the Lord hath not been shortened. Even in these latter days we have had authentic accounts of very considerable advances made by the Church, both among heretics and pagans.
Morning Meditation for the Second Thursday after Epiphany ~ St Alphonsus Liguori
The Prophet Isaias calls Jesus Christ the man of sorrows, because His life was to be full of sorrow. His Passion did not begin at the time of His death. It commenced with His life — a life of internal and external sorrows from beginning to end.