This Week’s Posts: Sunday, April 21–Sunday, April 28 2013 (Fourth to Fifth Sundays of Easter)

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SUNDAY, APRIL 21 2013
FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER
Dominica III Post Pascha~II. classis

RESOURCES OF SUNDAY MASS (Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms).

Last Week’s Posts: Sunday, April 14-Sunday, April 21.

MONDAY, APRIL 22 2013
MONDAY OF THE FOURTH WEEK OF EASTER
SS. Soteris et Caji Paparum et Martyrum ~ III. classis
Tempora: Feria Secunda infra Hebdomadam III post Octavam Paschae

ORDINARY FORM:

• Today’s Mass Readings.
• Today’s Divine Office.
• Father Callan’s Commentary on Today’s First Reading (Acts 11:1-18).
• Navarre Bible Commentary on Acts 11:1-18.
• Pope John Paul II’s Commentary/Meditation on Today’s Psalm (42).
• St Augustine’s Notes on Psalm 42.
• Cornelius a Lapide’s Commentary on Today’s Gospel (John 10:1-10).
• Aquinas’ Catena Aurea on Today’s Gospel (John 10:1-10).
• Navarre Bible Commentary on John 10:1-10.

EXTRAORDINARY FORM:

• Roman Missal.
• Roman Breviary.
• Bishop MacEvily’s Commentary on 1 Peter 5:1-4, 10-11.
• Maldonado’s Commentary on Matthew 16:13-19. Includes notes on vs. 20.
• Aquinas’ Catena Aurea on Matthew 16:13-19. Includes notes on vv. 20-23.

GENERAL POSTS:

• Whose Rights? The Paradox of Moral Relativism.
• “I Am Ashamed When Catholics Are Embarrassed About Catholic Teaching.”
• “The U.S. Government, Which Has Never Established A Church, Is Gradually Becoming One…“
• Heloise’s MacGyver’s Household Hints.

TUESDAY, APRIL 23
TUESDAY OF THE FOURTH WEEK OF EASTER
Feria Tertia infra Hebdomadam III post Octavam Paschae ~ IV. classis
Commemoratio: S. Georgii Martyris

ORDINARY FORM:

• Today’s Mass Readings.
• Today’s Divine Office.
• Father Callan’s Commentary on Today’s First Reading (Acts 11:19-26).
• Pope John Paul II’s Commentary/Meditation on Today’s Psalm (87).
• St Cyril of Alexandria’s Commentary on Today’s Gospel (John 10:22-30). Post is actually on verses 18-39.
• Aquinas’ Catena Aurea on Today’s Gospel (John 10:22-30).
• St Thomas Aquinas’ Lecture on Today’s Gospel (John 10:22-30). Lecture begins with verse 19.
• Catholic Culture on the Memorial of St Joseph the Worker.

EXTRAORDINARY FORM:

• Roman Missal. Latin & English side by side. Be sure correct date is set.
• Roman Breviary. Latin & English side by side Be sure correct date is set.
• Aquinas’ Homily Notes on 1 Peter 2:11-19. For homily ideas, points for meditation or further study. This epistle was also read for the third Sunday After Easter in the Extraordinary Form.
• Bishop MacEvily’s Commentary on 1 Peter 2:11-19.
• Aquinas’ Use of 1 Peter 2:11-19 in the Summa Theologiæ.
• St Cyril of Alexandria’s Commentary on John 16:16-22.
• Aquinas’ Lecture on John 16:16-22. Read Lecture 5.
• Cornelius a Lapide on John 16:16-22.
• Aquinas’ Homily Notes on John 16:16-22. Can be used to provide points for meditation, further study, homily subjects, etc.
• St John Chrysostom’s Homily on the Gospel. This homily is on verse 16-33.
• On The Conduct Of Christians In The various Circumstances Of Life.  Homily on the Epistle.
• Christian Hope.  Dogmatic homily on the Gospel.

GENERAL POSTS:

• Fifty Years Latter-Vatican II’s Unfinished Business.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24
WEDNESDAY OF THE FOURTH WEEK OF EASTER
S. Fidelis Sigmaringa Martyris ~ III. classis
Tempora: Feria Quarta infra Hebdomadam III post Octavam Paschae

ORDINARY FORM:

• Today’s Mass Readings.
• Today’s Divine Office.
• My Notes on Today’s First Reading (Acts 12:24-13:5a).
• St Augustine’s Notes on Today’s Psalm (67).
• Pope John Paul II’s Commentary/Meditation on Today’s Psalm (67).
• Lectio Divina Notes on Today’s Psalm (67).
• St John Chrysostom’s Homiletic Commentary on Today’s Gospel (John 12:44-50).
• Aquinas’ Catena Aurea on Today’s Gospel (John 12:44-50).
• Update: St Cyril of Alexandria’s Commentary on Today’s Gospel (John 12:44-50).

EXTRAORDINARY FORM: The Gospel reading for this form is on John 15:1-7, all of the Commentaries listed below include verse 8.

• Roman Missal. Be sure correct date is set.
• Roman Breviary. Be sure correct date is set.
• My Notes on Wisdom 5:1-5.
• St John Chrysostom’s Homiletic Commentary on Today’s Gospel (John 15:1-8).
• St Cyril of Alexandria’s Commentary on Today’s Gospel (John 15:1-8).
• St Augustine’s Tractate on Today’s Gospel (John 15:1-8).
• Cornelius a Lapide’s Commentary on Today’s Gospel (John 15:1-8).
• Aquinas’ Catena Aurea on Today’s Gospel (John 15:1-8).
• St Thomas Aquinas’ Lecture on Today’s Gospel (John 15:1-8).
• Navarre Bible Commentary on Today’s Gospel (John 15:1-8).
• Haydock Bible Commentary on Today’s Gospel (John 15:1-8). very basic.
• Father MacIntyre’s Commentary on Today’s Gospel (John 15:1-8).
• Homilist’s Catechism on John 15:1-8.

GENERAL POSTS:

• Pope Francis is a Doctrinal Conservative in the Mold of Benedict XVI.
• Editor Says Benedict XVI Outlined Link Between God, Reason.
• The Gospel According to Garry Wills.

THURSDAY, APRIL 25
FEAST OF ST MARK THE EVANGELIST
S. Marci Evangelistae ~ II. classis
Tempora: Feria Quinta infra Hebdomadam III post Octavam Paschae

ORDINARY FORM:

• Today’s Mass Readings.
• Today’s Divine Office.
• My Notes on 1 Peter 5:5-14.
• Newman’s Sermon for the Feast of St Mark.
• Pending: My Notes on Psalm 89:2-3, 6-7, 16-17.
• Aquinas’ Catena Aurea on Mark 16:15-20. Originally posted for the Ascension, includes verse 14.
• Cornelius a Lapide’s Commentary on Mark 16:15-20. Originally posted for the Ascension. Begins with verse 14.

EXTRAORDINARY FORM:

• Roman Missal. Latin & English. Be sure correct date is set.
• Roman Breviary. Latin & English. Be sure correct date is set.
• Cornelius a Lapide’s Commentary on Luke 10:1-9.
• Aquinas’ Catena Aurea on Luke 10:1-9. Includes comments on vv. 10-12.

GENERAL POSTS:

Eight Things To Know About St Mark And His Gospel.

Catholic Scripture Manual on St Mark’s Gospel. Online. Published in 1905.

Introduction to St Mark in MSWORD Format. Online. Published in 2006 by Dom Henry Wansbrough of Ampleforth Abbey.

FRIDAY, APRIL 26
FRIDAY OF THE FOURTH WEEK OF EASTER
SS. Cleti et Marcellini Paparum et Martyrum ~ III. classis
Tempora: Feria Sexta infra Hebdomadam III post Octavam Paschae

ORDINARY FORM:

• Today’s Mass Readings.
• Today’s Divine Office.
• Father Callan’s Commentary on Today’s First Reading (Acts 13:26-33).
• An Introduction to Today’s Psalm (2). By Father Maas.
• St Thomas Aquinas’ Lecture on Today’s Psalm (2). Latin & English side by side.
• A Patristic/Medieval Commentary on Today’s Psalm (2).
• My Notes on Today’s Psalm (2).
• St John Chrysostom’s Homiletic Commentary on Today’s Gospel (John 14:1-6). Actually on verses 1-12.
• Aquinas’ Catena Aurea on Today’s Gospel (John 14:1-6). Actually on verses 1-12.
• Cornelius a Lapide’s Commentary on Today’s Gospel (John 14:1-6). Actually on verses 1-12.
• Fathers Nolan’s And Brown’s Commentary on Today’s Gospel (John 14:1-6). Actually on verse 1-12.

EXTRAORDINARY FORM:

• Roman Missal.
• Roman Breviary.
• Bishop MacEvily’s Commentary on 1 Peter 5:1-4, 10-11.
• Maldonado’s Commentary on Matthew 16:13-19. Includes notes on vs. 20.
• Aquinas’ Catena Aurea on Matthew 16:13-19. Includes notes on vv. 20-23.

SATURDAY, APRIL 27
SATURDAY OF THE FOURTH WEEK OF EASTER
S. Petri Canisii Confessoris et Ecclesiae Doctoris ~ III. classis
Tempora: Sabbato infra Hebdomadam III post Octavam Paschae

ORDINARY FORM:

• Today’s Mass Readings.
• Today’s Divine Office.
• Father Callan’s Commentary on Today’s Gospel (Acts 13:44-52).
• Father Boylan’s Introduction to Today’s Psalm (98).
• Pope John Paul II’s Commentary/Meditation on Today’s Psalm (98).
• Fathers Nolan’s and Brown’s Commentary on Today’s Gospel (John 14:7-14).
• St Cyril of Alexandria’s Commentary on Today’s Gospel (John 14:7-14).

EXTRAORDINARY FORM:

• Roman Missal. Be sure correct date is set.
• Roman Breviary. Be sure correct date is set.
• Father Callan’s Commentary on 2 Tim 4:1-8.
• Navarre Bible Commentary on 2 Tim 4:1-8.
• Aquinas’ Catena Aurea on Matt 5:13-19.
• Maldonado’s Commentary on Matt 5:13-19.

SUNDAY, APRIL 28 2013
FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER
Dominica IV Post Pascha ~ II. classis

RESOURCES FOR SUNDAY MASS (Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms).