Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/7/20 Gospel: John 3:16-18

Saturday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time Optional Memorial of St. Norbert, 1080-1134; founder of the Praemonstratensians, also known as the Norbertines, who worked to convert heretics, reconcile enemies, and rebuild the faith in the indifferent; Norbert became archbishop of Magdeburg, where he continued his work for the church Office of Readings and Morning […]

Memorial of St. Boniface, bishop and martyr, 675-754; apostle to the German people; under the direction of Pope Gregory II, Boniface reformed the German church; killed along with 53 companions while preparing converts for confirmation Friday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/5/20 Gospel: Mark 12:35-37

Thursday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time Saint of the Day: St. Petroc; born in Wales, studied in Ireland, moved with his followers to Cornwall; known for miracles; died 564 A.D. Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/4/20 Gospel: Mark 12:28-34

Memorial of St. Charles Lwanga and Companions, the martyrs of Uganda; martyred for refusing the sexual advances of a ruler; Charles died 1886 Wednesday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/3/20 Gospel: Mark 12:18-27

Tuesday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time Optional Memorial of Saints Marcellinus and Peter; martyrs under emperor Diocletian; converted their jailers; their executioner converted and told his story to Pope St. Damasus; died 304 A.D. Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/2/20 Gospel: Mark 12:13-17

Memorial of Mary, Mother of the Church Monday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/1/20 Gospel: John 19:25-34

Solemnity of Pentecost – the outpouring of the Holy Spirit Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/31/20 Gospel: John 20:19-23

Saturday of the Seventh Week of Easter Saint of the Day: St. Joan of Arc, 1412-1431; received a vision and heard the voices of Saints Michael the Archangel, Catherine of Alexandria, and Margaret of Antioch; led French troops against the English in the Hundred Years War; she was captured and tried for heresy and witchcraft; […]

Friday of the Seventh Week of Easter Saint of the Day: St. Maximinus of Trier; Fourth Century bishop of Trier, Germany; ardently opposed the heresy of Arianism; invoked as protection against perjury, loss at sea, and destructive rains; died 347 A.D. Office of Reading and Morning Prayer for 5/29/20 Gospel: John 21:15-19