Monday, June 21st-2021 Get to know ... Saint Aloysius Gonzaga Jesuit Seminarian (1568-1591)

He pronounced his vows after two years, and studied, as was customary, philosophy and theology. A fervent penitent at all times, he was accustomed to say that he doubted whether without penance grace could continue to make headway against nature, which, when not afflicted and chastised, tends gradually to relapse into its unredeemed state, and thereby loses the habit of suffering.

Domingo, Junio 12-2021 Visperas  Semana 12 Tiempo Ordinario

Él hace proezas con su brazo:

Domingo, Junio 20-2021 Conoce a .... San Silverio, Papa y Mártir

San Silverio, siempre firme en su Fé, le negó a la emperatriz Teodora de aquel tiempo la restauración de un hereje conocido con Antimo en Constantinopla; ese fue el motive por el cuál fué exiliado a la isla de Pontia. Antes de morir en 537, escribió al Obispo Amador: "Me alimento con el pan de la tribulación y el agua de la angustia, pero jamás he renunciado y tampoco ahora renuncio a mi cargo" San Silverio murió a causa de malos tratos y falta de alimento.

Sunday, June 20-2021 Get to know... Saint Silverius Pope and Martyr

The empress Theodora resolved to win Silverius over to her interests, wrote to him, ordering that he should either acknowledge as lawful bishop the Eutychian heretic Anthimus, who had been deposed as the patriarch of Constantinople, or come in person to Constantinople and reexamine his cause. Without the least hesitation or delay, Silverius returned her a short answer, by which he gave her to understand that he neither could nor would obey her unjust demands, which would be to countermand his predecessor's decision and betray the cause of the Catholic faith.

Sunday, June 20-2021 Let´s Pray the Liturgy Of The Hours - Morning Prayer Week 12 Ordinary Time

2 Timothy 2:8,11-13

Remember the Good News that I carry, ‘Jesus Christ risen from the dead, sprung from the race of David’. Here is a saying that you can rely on: ‘If we have died with him, then we shall live with him. If we hold firm, then we shall reign with him. If we disown him, then he will disown us. We may be unfaithful, but he is always faithful, for he cannot disown his own self.’

Sábado, Junio 19-2021 Oración Diaria

Mi alma espera en el Señor,

Saturday, June 19-2021 Evening Prayer Week 11 Ordinary Time 

Firstborn from the dead, you have cleansed us of our sins by your blood.

Lead us to understand what you have done for us.

– Lord Jesus, hear our prayer.

Sábado, Junio 19-2021 Conoce a ... los Santos Gervasio y Protasio Mártires

El tirano Astacio General del ejército del emperador rogó a Protasio que, a lo menos, le acompañase hasta el templo. Negándose a ello el santo joven, el general le dijo: «Ya que quieres perecer, perecerás»; y temiendo que le venciese resistiendo sus tormentos, resolvió cortarle la cabeza,

Saturday, June 19-2021 Get to know..Saint Juliana Falconieri

At the point of death, she begged to be allowed once more to see and adore the Blessed Sacrament.

It was brought to her cell and reverently laid on a corporal, which was placed over her heart. At this moment she expired, and the Sacred Host disappeared.

Saturday, June 19-2021 Morning Prayer Week 11 Ordinary Time (Saint Romuald, Abbot or Saturday memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary)

I call on you with all my heart –

answer me, Lord.

I will obey your laws.

I call on you –

save me

so that I can keep your decrees.