Tuesday, 24 March 2026

24 MARCH – SAINT GABRIEL THE ARCHANGEL

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  Dom Prosper Gu é ranger: So far in the Church ’ s Calendar we have not met with any feast in honour of the Holy Angels. Amid the in...

24 MARCH – TUESDAY IN PASSION WEEK

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  Lesson – Daniel xiv. 28‒42 In those days the people of Babylon gathered together against the king, and said to him: “Deliver up to u...
Monday, 23 March 2026

23 MARCH – MONDAY IN PASSION WEEK

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  Lesson – Jonas iii. 1 ‒ 10 In those days the word of the Lord came to Jonas the second time, saying: “Arise and go to Niniveh, the...
Sunday, 22 March 2026

22 MARCH – PASSION SUNDAY

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Dom Prosper Guéranger: Today, if you hear the voice of the Lord, harden not your hearts. The Holy Church begins her Night Office o...
Saturday, 21 March 2026

21 MARCH – SAINT BENEDICT OF NORCIA (Abbot)

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  Benedict was born of a noble family at Norcia. He was sent to Rome that he might receive a liberal education, but not long after he w...

22 MARCH – SATURDAY IN THE FOURTH WEEK OF LENT

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Lesson – Isaias xlix. 8 ‒ 15 Thus says the Lord: “In an acceptable time I have heard you, and in the day of salvation I have helped yo...
Friday, 20 March 2026

20 MARCH – FERIA OF LENT

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On this day according to the ROMAN MARTYROLOGY: In Judaea, St. Joachim, father of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God, whose festiv...

20 MARCH – FRIDAY IN THE FOURTH WEEK OF LENT

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Lesson – 3 Kings xvii. 17‒24 In those days the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick and the sickness was very grie...
Thursday, 19 March 2026

19 MARCH – SAINT JOSEPH (Patron of the Universal Church)

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  Dom Prosper Guéranger: With a view to her children’s interests the Church would, on this day, excite their confidence in this pow...