Night Prayers for Quinquagesima Monday ~ Dom Prosper Guéranger

During the season of Septuagesima, the Christian, on waking in the morning, will unite himself with the Church… 

Evening Meditations for Quinquagesima Monday ~ St Alphonsus Liguori

St. Paul draws attention to the time Jesus chose to make us this gift of the most Holy Sacrament; a gift which surpasses all the other gifts which an Almighty God could make, as St. Clement says: “A gift surpassing all fulness.”

Carissimi; Today’s Mass: St Andrew Corsini

Saint Andrew was born in Florence in 1301 of the illustrious Corsini family. A short time before the birth of Saint Andrew, his mother experienced a strange dream, in which she had given birth to a wolf which became a lamb upon entering a Carmelite church…

Morning Meditations for Quinquagesima Monday ~ St Alphonsus Liguori

St. Teresa says that all are not allowed to speak to their king; the most that can be hoped for is to communicate with him through a third person. And even if anyone at length succeeds in speaking with a king, how many difficulties has he had to overcome before he could do so!

Morning Prayers for Quinquagesima Monday ~ Dom Prosper Guéranger

During the season of Gesima, the Christian, on waking in the morning, will unite himself with the Church…