Monday, 16 May was the feast of Saint Brendan the Navigator, Priest & Abbot (circa 484-577, A.K.A. of Clonfert): Saint-link & Wikipedia-link; Wikipedia-link Isle.
'Twas also the feast of Saint John of Nepomuk, Priest & Martyr (circa 1340-1393), martyred under the king Wenceslaus IV: Martyr-link & Wikipedia-link.
Commentary: Wayback Machine.
'Twas also the feast of Blessed Vladimir Ghika, Priest & Martyr (1873-1954), martyred by the Romanian Communists: Martyr-link & Wikipedia-link.
Scripture of the Day
Mass Readings
The Letter of James, chapter three, verses thirteen thru eighteen;
Psalm Nineteen, verses eight thru ten & fifteen;
The Gospel according to Mark, chapter nine, verses fourteen thru twenty-nine.
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Today, 17 May is the feast of Saint Pascal Baylon, O.F.M. (1540-1592): Saint-link ūnus, Saint-link duo, & Wikipedia-link.
Scripture of the Day
Mass Readings
The Letter of James, chapter four, verses one thru ten;
Psalm Fifty-five, verses seven thru eleven(a) & twenty-three;
The Gospel according to Mark, chapter nine, verses thirty thru thirty-seven.
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