'Tis the feast of Saint Alexander of Bergamo, Martyr (died circa 303), martyred in the reign of the emperor Diocletian, possibly a centurion of the Theban Legion: Martyr-link & Wikipedia-link; Wikipedia-link Legion.
Commentary: Wayback Machine.
'Tis also the feast of Saint Bregwin of Canterbury, Bishop (died 764): Saint-link & Wikipedia-link.
'Tis also the feast of Saint Teresa of Jesus Jornet, Religious, H.A.D. (1843-1897), foundress of the Little Sisters of the Abandoned Elderly: Saint-link & Wikipedia-link; Wikipedia-link H.A.D.
Commentary: Wayback Machine.
Scripture of the Day
Mass Readings
The First Letter to the Corinthians, chapter one, verses seventeen thru twenty-five;
Psalm Thirty-three, verses one, two, four, five, ten, & eleven;
The Gospel according to Matthew, chapter twenty-five, verses one thru thirteen.
Personal Reading
The Book of Ruth, chapter two (verses one thru twenty-three);
The Book of Ruth, chapter three (verses one thru eighteen);
The Book of Ruth, chapter four (of four; verses one thru twenty-two);
Introduction to the Books of Samuel.
Commentary: The Meeting (2, inclusive), Ruth Again Presents Herself (3, inclusive), & Boaz Marries Ruth (4, inclusive).
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