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Showing posts with label Christmas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Christmas. Show all posts
Wednesday, December 27, 2017

Feast of the Holy Innocents, Martyrs (From Goffine's Devout Instructions)

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December 28 The account of the martyrdom of these children is given in the gospel of today. The Church justly honors them as martyr...
Sunday, December 24, 2017

The Nativity of Our Lord or Christmas (Goffine's Devout Instructions)

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Christmas brings before us the happy day on which, in the fulness of time, Jesus Christ, our Saviour and Redeemer, was born of the e...

Vigil of the Nativity or Christmas Eve (Goffine's Devout Instructions)

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O CHRISTIAN, for the love of Christ, and for thine own salvation, occupy thy mind, during this holy night, with holy thoughts and asp...
Thursday, January 02, 2014

Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus (Goffine's Devout Instructions)

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(Sunday after the Octave of the Nativity or January 2 or 3) Who instituted this festival? Pope Innocent XIII in the year 1721 comman...
Saturday, January 05, 2013

Feast of the Epiphany of the Lord (Goffine's Devout Instrctions)

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What festival is this? This festival is set apart to solemnly commemorate the coming of the three wise men from the East, guided...
Wednesday, January 02, 2013

Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus

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(Sunday after the Octave of the Nativity or January 2 or 3) Who instituted this festival? Pope Innocent XIII in the year 1721 comman...
Tuesday, December 25, 2012

Feast of Saint Stephen, First Martyr For Christ (Goffine's Devout Instruction)

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December 26 The epistle of today contains a short account of the life and sufferings of this saint. It only remains to be added that, on ...
Sunday, December 23, 2012

The Nativity of Our Lord or Christmas (Goffine's Devout Instructions)

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Christmas brings before us the happy day on which, in the fulness of time, Jesus Christ, our Saviour and Redeemer, was born of the ev...