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Saturday, June 30, 2018

Vetus Ordo · 1962 Missale Romanum · 2020 USA calendar

Commemoration of St. Paul the Apostle

III class · Red

Mass texts at Divinum Officium ↗

From Nativity of St. John the Baptist

On weekdays without their own proper, the Mass takes the Sunday’s prayers.

CollectJun 24, 2010

St. John the Baptist: notes and oldie PODCAzT

Sollemnitas Nativitatis sancti Ioannis Baptistae, Praecursoris Domini, qui iam in utero matris, Spiritu Sancto repletae, exsultavit gaudio ad humanae salutis adventum cuiusque ipsa nativitas Dominum Christum prophetavit; et tanta gratia refulsit in eo, ut ipse Dominus de illo diceret neminem maiorem inter natos mulierum Ioanne Baptistae.
Literal rendering

O God, who raised up blessed John the Baptist, so that he would prepare a perfect people for Christ the Lord, grant to your peoples the grace of spiritual joys and guide the minds of all the faithful into the way of salvation and peace.

Today is the Feast of the one whom the Lord called the greatest man ever born of woman. Here is his entry in the 2005 Martyrologium Romanum: I’ll let you readers provide your own perfect versions. Let’s have a look at the… I like the sound of the ends of the clauses – suscitasti… praepararet… gaudiorum and then a big…

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Novus Ordo · 2002 Missale Romanum

First Martyrs of the Church of Rome

opt memorial · Green · Ordinary Time · Year B

Readings at USCCB ↗

Commentary for this day

CollectJun 30, 2008

WDTPRS 30 June (2002MR): Proto-martyrs of Rome

Concede nobis, domine, gratiam tuam in beati Laurentii martyris celebritate multiplicem, ut de tanti agone certaminis discat populus christianus et firma solidari patientia et pia exsultare victoria.
Literal rendering

O God, who consecrated the rich beginnings of the Roman Church with the blood of martyrs, grant, we beseech You, that from the struggle of such a great contest may be made steadfast in constant virtue and we may rejoice always in pious victory.

In 412 St. Augustine was preaching on the meaning of a psalm in the city of Carthage. Remember that Augustine had stenographers who wrote with astonishing accuracy everything he said. You can hear the "oratorical" quality of this piece. You can tell it is a sermon and that the people are reacting to him as he speaks. The force of…

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CollectJun 30, 2006

30 June: Proto-martyrs of Rome

Deus, qui Romanae Ecclesiae copiosa primordia martyrum sanguine consecrasti, concede, quaesumus, ut firma virtute de tanti agone certaminis solidemur et pia semper victoria gauedeamus.
Literal rendering

O God, who consecrated the rich beginnings of the Roman Church with the blood of martyrs, grant, we beseech You, that from the struggle of such a great contest may be made steadfast in constant virtue and we may rejoice always in pious victory.

In 412 St. Augustine was preaching on the meaning of a psalm in the city of Carthage. Remember that Augustine had stenographers who wrote with astonishing accuracy everything he said. You can hear the "oratorical" quality of this piece. You can tell it is a sermon and that the people are reacting to him as he speaks. The force of…

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From Birth of John the Baptist

On weekdays without their own proper, the Mass takes the Sunday’s prayers.

CollectJun 24, 2010

St. John the Baptist: notes and oldie PODCAzT

Sollemnitas Nativitatis sancti Ioannis Baptistae, Praecursoris Domini, qui iam in utero matris, Spiritu Sancto repletae, exsultavit gaudio ad humanae salutis adventum cuiusque ipsa nativitas Dominum Christum prophetavit; et tanta gratia refulsit in eo, ut ipse Dominus de illo diceret neminem maiorem inter natos mulierum Ioanne Baptistae.
Literal rendering

O God, who raised up blessed John the Baptist, so that he would prepare a perfect people for Christ the Lord, grant to your peoples the grace of spiritual joys and guide the minds of all the faithful into the way of salvation and peace.

Today is the Feast of the one whom the Lord called the greatest man ever born of woman. Here is his entry in the 2005 Martyrologium Romanum: I’ll let you readers provide your own perfect versions. Let’s have a look at the… I like the sound of the ends of the clauses – suscitasti… praepararet… gaudiorum and then a big…

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CollectJun 24, 2006

24 June: St. John the Baptist

Deus, qui praesentem diem honorabilem nobis in beati Ioannis nativitate fecisti: da populis tuis spiritualium gratiam gaudiorum; et omnium fidelium mentes dirige in viam salutis aeternae.
Literal rendering

O God, who raised up blessed John the Baptist, so that he would prepare a perfect people for Christ the Lord, grant to your peoples the grace of spiritual joys and guide the minds of all the faithful into the way of salvation and peace.

Today is the Feast of the one whom the Lord called the greatest man ever born of woman. COLLECT: Deus, qui beatum Ioannem Baptistam suscitasti, ut perfectam plebem Christo Domino praepararet, da populis tuis spiritalium gratiam gaudiorum, et omnium fidelium mentes dirige in viam salutis et pacis. I like the sound of the ends of the clauses – suscitásti… praeparáret……

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