Category Archives: Catholic Feast Days

Feast of Saint Blaise

As we begin this shortest month of the year, we have already started off with several feast days as well as the secular holiday of ground hog’s day, a day in which many hold their breath to see if some … Continue reading

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What Makes a Good Christian – Saint John Bosco – January 31st

  In this day and age where many are falling away from the Faith at an alarming pace… particularly our young people, it would be a wise idea for us to read up on this holy saint, Saint John Bosco. … Continue reading

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How God’s Truth Led to the Conversion of St. Paul

    Unfortunately, we all seem to know someone who doesn’t like the Catholic Church. Either a little…or a lot. Some will even go as far as to say that they hate it. And honestly, they really might. So many … Continue reading

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The Baptism of the Lord – January 8th

With the Feast of Epiphany behind us, the Church guides us along our journey of the Liturgical year, following along  the life of Christ, taking us immediately into the celebration of His Baptism. In our minds it is easy to … Continue reading

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Feast of the Epiphany – January 6th, 2018

Today in the calendar of the Traditional Catholic Church, January 6th is observed as the Feast of the Epiphany…however in the Novus Ordo, or the New Order, since Vatican II, it has been switched to Sunday,  but regardless of its … Continue reading

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January – Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus

Even though the Octave of Christmas has come to and end and we have entered into this 9th day of Christmas, we must remember that it does not matter what the rest of the world thinks… It is still Christmas … Continue reading

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5th Day of Christmas – Feast of Saint Thomas Beckett – December 29th

On this fifth day of Christmas the Holy mother Church honors the Memorial of Saint Thomas Beckett. Thomas was born in the year 1118, on December 21, the Feast of St. Thomas the Apostle. He was the son of a … Continue reading

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4th Day of Christmas – Feast of the Holy Innocents

As we continue our celebration of the twelve days of Christmas…the official Christmas season, we are forced to break from the joy and merriment that is filling our hearts…we are prompted by the good and Holy Church to remember the … Continue reading

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2nd Day of Christmas – Feast of Saint Stephen the Martyr – Dec. 26th

“On this second day of Christmas, my True Love gave to me, two turtle doves….and a partridge in a pear tree…” It is a familiar Christmas carol…one that is quite long and  fun to sing when you have a house … Continue reading

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Rorate Caeli Mass – Votive Mass in Honor of Our Blessed Mother

Yesterday we awoke several hours early… at four a.m. so that we could travel downtown to the Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, which is located in Jacksonville Florida and celebrate the traditional Votive Mass in honor of the Blessed … Continue reading

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