Evening Meditations for Friday after Ash Wednesday ~ St Alphonsus Liguori

The Divine Word came into the world and took to Himself human flesh in order to make Himself loved of man, and therefore He came with such a longing to suffer for our sakes that He would not lose a moment in beginning to torment Himself, at least by apprehension…

Carissimi; Today’s Mass: Friday after Ash Wednesday

The Station today is at Sts. John And Paul. The stational Mass was on the Caelian Hill, in the Basilica of Bizante, erected by that senator and his son Pammachius within the house of SS. John and Paul..

Station Friday after Ash Wednesday: Statio ad St Georgium

Statio ad Ss Ioannem et Paulum Let Thy gracious kindness, Lord,accompany the fast we have begun.Strengthen us, we pray Thee,so that

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Morning Meditations for Friday after Ash Wednesday ~ St Alphonsus Liguori

Peace! What peace? No, says God, There is no peace to the wicked. (Is. xlviii. 22). If anyone has a powerful enemy, he can neither eat nor sleep in peace; and can he who has God for an enemy, rest in peace?

Morning Prayers for Friday after Ash Wednesday ~ Dom Prosper Guéranger

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