Carissimi; Today’s Mass: St Didacus

This holy lay brother of the Order of Friars Minor was born around the turn of the 15th century to poor Spanish parents who placed him under the direction of a hermit living in the neighbourhood of San Nicolas del Puerto, his native town…

Today’s ✠Challoner Meditation: November 12th If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, Mtt xvi.24

A brief meditation for Christians from Bishop ✠Richard Challoner for everyday of the year.

Today’s ✠Challoner Meditation: November 11th He that doth not renounce all his possesseth, cannot be my disciple, Luke xiv.33

A brief meditation for Christians from Bishop ✠Richard Challoner for everyday of the year.

Today’s ✠Challoner Meditation: November 10th no man can serve two masters, Matthew vi.24

A brief meditation for Christians from Bishop ✠Richard Challoner for everyday of the year.

Today’s ✠Challoner Meditation: November 9th strive to enter by the narrow gate, Luke xiii.24

A brief meditation for Christians from Bishop ✠Richard Challoner for everyday of the year.

Carissimi; Today’s Mass: The Dedication of the Archbasilica of Our Saviour

As one of the four principle basilicas of Rome and one of the seven pilgrim churches, Rome’s Cathedral of St. John, the Basilica of Our Divine Saviour is dedicated to both St. John the Baptist and St. John the Evangelist. Its name is Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano in Italian, and it was originally built by Constantine the Great in the fourth century as the first Christian church built in the city.

Today’s ✠Challoner Meditation: November 8th one thing is necessary Luke x.42

A brief meditation for Christians from Bishop ✠Richard Challoner for everyday of the year.

Today’s ✠Challoner Meditation: November 14th

A brief meditation for Christians from Bishop ✠Richard Challoner for everyday of the year.

Today’s ✠Challoner Meditation: November 12th If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, Mtt xvi.24

A brief meditation for Christians from Bishop ✠Richard Challoner for everyday of the year.

Today’s ✠Challoner Meditation: November 11th He that doth not renounce all his possesseth, cannot be my disciple, Luke xiv.33

A brief meditation for Christians from Bishop ✠Richard Challoner for everyday of the year.