Today is Friday, August 30, 2024, The feast of St. Rose of Lima, Virgin, a 3rd class feast, with the color of white, and a comm. Of Sts. Felix and Audactus. In this episode: The meditation: “Parable of the Pearl of Great Price,” a preview of this week’s episode of The Catholic Mass: “Episode #7: Types of the Mass in Old Testament Sacrifice, Part 2,” today’s news from the Church: “Vatican Museums Get Ready for the 2025 Jubilee,” and today’s thought from the Archbishop.

Today is Thursday, August 1, 2024, The Beheading of St John the Baptist , a 3rd class feast, with the color of red. In this episode: The meditation: “Parable of the Hidden Treasure,” a preview of the Sermon: “Stop Complaining,” today’s news from the Church: “Switzerland: The “Non-Religious” Take Over,” and today’s thought from the Archbishop.

Today is Wednesday, August 28, 2024, The feast of St. Augustine, Confessor , a 3rd class feast, with the color of white. In this episode: A preview of this week’s episode of The Catholic Mass, Episode 6: “Types of the Mass in Old Testament Sacrifice,” news from the Church: “Silicon Valley in Search of Eternity,” and today’s thought from the Archbishop.

Today is Tuesday, August 27, 2024, The feast of St. Joseph Calasanctus, Confessor, a 3rd class feast, with the color of white. In this episode: The meditation: “Parable of the Leaven,” today’s news from the Church: “Nigerian Diocese Doubles Its Number of Priests in Ten Years,” and today’s thought from the Archbishop.

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Today is Monday, August 26, 2024, You’ll have either the Mass of the Sunday, or the feast of St. Zephyrinus, Martyr, 4th class, with the color of green. In this episode: The meditation: “The Kindness of Our Lord’s Actions,” a preview of the Sermon: “Be a Spiritual Good Samaritan,” today’s news from the Church: “Reactions to the Ban on the Ukrainian Orthodox Church,” and today’s thought from the Archbishop.

Today is Monday, August 19, 2024, The feast of St. John Eudes, Confessor , a 3rd class feast, with the color of white. In this episode: The meditation: “Seed Sown Among Thorns,” a preview of the Sermon: “The Sin of Presumption,” and today’s thought from the Archbishop.

Today is Sunday, August 18, 2024, The 13th Sunday after Pentecost, a 2nd class feast, with the color of green. In this episode: The meditation: “The Parable of the Sower,” today’s news from the Church in Ireland: “Vocations in Free Fall,” and today’s thought from the Archbishop.

Today is Saturday, August 17, 2024, The feast of St. Hyacinth, Confessor , a 3rd class feast, with the color of white. In this episode: The meditation: “How We Can Become the Mother of Jesus Christ,” a preview of this week’s episode of The Catholic Mass: #5 “The Traditional Latin Mass: Rite and History,” today’s news from the Vatican: “Only 57 Parishes Authorized to Offer the Traditional Mass in 2022”, and today’s thought from the Archbishop.