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Sunday, December 22, 2024

December 22: The Patronage of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Comm.

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     Happy Anniversary to the Order of Preachers! I say it every year, and I will say it again, I so thoroughly and truly enjoy this feast. ...
Friday, December 6, 2024

December 6: St. Nicholas, B., C., III Class

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Per tradition, I always post on what I see as "links" between St. Nicholas, who's feast we celebrate today, and the Dominican ...
Sunday, December 1, 2024

December 1: Blessed John of Vercelli, C., O.P., Commemoration

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Today, in the 1962 Dominican Rite Calendar, we make a commemoration of Blessed John of Vercelli, 6 th  Master General of the Order.  Since i...

The Ferial Office During Advent

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In the Dominican Breviary, the ferial office in Advent draws heavily from the Book of Jeremiah for the Little Chapter (Lauds, Terce, Sext, a...
Monday, November 25, 2024

November 25: St. Catherine of Alexandria, V., M., III Class

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T oday, in the 1962 Dominican Rite Calendar, we celebrate the feast of St. Catherine of Alexandria, Virgin and Martyr.  The feast is III Cla...
Friday, November 15, 2024

November 15: St. Albert the Great, B., C., D., O.P., II Class

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Today, in the 1962 Dominican Rite Calendar, we celebrate the feast of St. Albert the Great, Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church.  In...
Wednesday, November 13, 2024

November 13: Anniversary of the Brothers and Sisters

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Today, in the 1962 Dominican Rite Calendar, we commemorate the Anniversary of the Deceased Brothers and Sisters of our Order. The Ferial  Of...