Collect · Jan 24, 2026 · GO TO CONFESSION, WDTPRS
WDTPRS – 3rd Sunday after Epiphany: Shelter from the attacks of Hell
Vetus Ordo3rd Sunday after Epiphany — Jan 23, 2028
Omnipotens sempiterne Deus, infirmitatem nostram propitius respice, atque ad protegendum nos dexteram tuae maiestatis extende.Fr. Z’s literal rendering
Almighty eternal God, look graciously upon our feebleness; and, in order to protect us, stretch forth the right hand of Your majesty.
ALERT: A small percentage of orations from our Roman heritage survived the the scissors and paste-pots of Bugnini and his merry band of experts in the Consilium. This is one of them. Today’s Collect was in the ancient Veronese and Gelasian Sacramentaries, and so it represents the best of the liturgical tradition of the early Church in Rome, formed out…