The Miracle of the August Snow: Rediscovering Mary's Feasts This Summer – Claudia McAdam – 08/07/2026
Three Feasts, Seventeen Days Claudia Cangilla McAdam breaks down August's "mini Marian season": the Dedication of the Basilica of St. Mary Major (Aug. 5), the Assumption of Mary (Aug. 15), and the Queenship of Mary (Aug. 22).
The Legend Behind St. Mary Major McAdam recounts the fourth-century st...
Sept. 16, Ember Wednesday: By Prayer and Fasting [Scripture In Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons]
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Scripture in Tradition
Roman Matins Lessons in English
Temporal Cycle
Feria Quarta Quattuor Temporum Septembris
Station at St. Mary Major
· Mark 9:16-28 – This kind can only be cast out by prayer and fasting
· Homily by the Venerable Bede, Priest
(Unless otherwise specified, all br...
372. St. Jerome Tomb
September 30 is the annual Feast Day of Saint Jerome (347–420), who was originally interred in Bethlehem, where he died. His original rock-cut tomb is inside St. Jerome’s Cave, a subterranean grotto network located beneath the Church of St. Catherine, right next to the study room where he spent 3...
Today's Catholic Mass Readings Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Full Text of Readings
Memorial of Saint Jerome, Priest and Doctor of the Church Lectionary: 457
The Saint of the day is Saint Jerome
Saint Jerome’s Story
Most of the saints are remembered for some outstanding virtue or devotion which they practiced, but Jerom...
373. Therese of Lisieux
October 1 marks the annual Feast day of French Carmelite nun Saint Thérèse of Lisieux (1873-97). She is widely known as "The Little Flower" and is a Doctor of the Church. She is the patron saint of missionaries, florists, pilots, and priests.
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LENTCAzT 2026 – 08: Ember Wednesday 1st Week in Lent - The Four Preachers
A 5 minute daily podcast to help you in your Lenten discipline.
Today we hear about the Roman Station: St. Mary Major, a review of Ember days, and then about our annual Lenten Retreat’s four preachers.
ADVENTCAzT 2022: 01 - 1st Sunday of Advent: "Memento mori"
A series of short daily podcasts for Advent 2022.
ROMAN STATION: St. Mary Major
Today, we hear about an ancient element of today's Mass, tied to the harrowing Gospel for Mass, Luke 21:25-33. We have a reminder about inevitable death, a good point to contemplate during Advent. We hear from Bl. ...
PASCHALCAzT 2022 - 47: Easter Sunday - "Victory!"
Daily 5 minute podcast to celebrate the Resurrection of the Lord.
Station: St. Mary Major
Today: Fr. Patrick Troadec talks about Christ's victory and ours. Bl. Idelfonso Schuster reconnects us with our forebears.
LENTCAzT 2022 - 43: Spy Wednesday - "Help me not to recoil."
Daily 5 minute podcast to encourage you in your Lenten discipline.
COLLECT: St. Peter in Chains (but earlier at the Lateran)
STATION: St. Mary Major
TODAY: Fr. Troadec coaches us up about how to bear our sufferings.
LENTCAzT 2022 – 08: Ember Wednesday 1st Week of Lent
Daily 5 minute podcast to encourage you in your Lenten discipline.
Collect Church: St. Peter in Chains
Station Church: St. Mary Major
Today we hear about the miraculous snow fall that led to the location of this beautiful church dedicated to the Mother of God. We look into the Ember Days. Bl....
