This Week’s Posts: Sunday, May 13-Sunday, May 20 2012

SUNDAY, MAY 13
SIXTH SUNDAY OF EASTER
Dominica V Post Pascha ~ II. classis

Today’s Mass Resources (Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms). A weekly feature of this blog. Resources for next Sunday’s Mass will be posted on Wednesday (or Thursday) evening and listed below under Sunday, May 20.

Last Week’s Posts.

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MONDAY, MAY 14
FEAST OF ST MATTHIAS, APOSTLE
Feria Secunda in Rogationibus ~ III. classis
Commemoratio: S. Bonifacii Martyri

ORDINARY FORM:

• Today’s Mass Readings.

• Today’s Divine Office.

• Father Callan’s Commentary on Today’s First Reading (Acts 1:15-17, 20-26).

• St John Chrysostom’s 3rd Homily on Today’s First Reading (Acts 1:15-17, 20-26) . Begins at verse 12.

• Navarre Bible Commentary Today’s First Reading (Acts 1:15-17, 20-26).

• St Augustine’s Notes on Today’s Psalm (113).

• A Patristic/Medieval Commentary on Today’s Psalm (113).

• Father Boylan’s Commentary on Today’s Psalm (113).

• Fathers Nolan’s and Brown’s Commentary on Today’s Gospel (John 15:9-17).

• St Augustine’s Homilies on John 15:9-17. Tractates 82-87 deal with the various verses in this reading.

• Navarre Bible Commentary on Today’s Gospel (John 15:9-17).

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.

• Navarre Bible Commentary on the Epistle Lesson (James 5:16-20). Begins at verse 13.

• Aquinas’ Catena Aurea on the Gospel (Luke 11:5-13).

• Navarre Bible Commentary on the Gospel (Luke 11:5-13).

MONTH OF MARY: DAY 14~St Alphonsus on the Sorrows of Mary.

TUESDAY, MAY 15
TUESDAY OF THE SIXTH WEEK OF EASTER
S. Johanni Baptistae de la Salle Confessoris ~ III. classis
Tempora: Feria Tertia infra Hebdomadam V post Octavam Paschae

ORDINARY FORM:

• Today’s Mass Readings.

• Today’s Divine Office.

• Navarre Bible Commentary on Today’s First Reading (Acts 16:22-34).

• Pope Benedict XVI’s Commentary/Meditation on Today’s Psalm (138).

• St Augustine’s Notes on Today’s Psalm (138).

• St Albert the Great’s Commentary on Today’s Psalm (138).

• Cornelius a Lapide’s Commentary on Today’s Gospel (John 16:5-11). Actually on 5-17.

• St Augustine’s Tractate on John 16:5-11. On verses 8-11, actually.

EXTRAORDINARY FORM:

• Roman Missal. Latin & English side by side. Be sure correct date is set.

• Roman Breviary. Latin and English side by side. Be sure correct date is set.

• My Notes on the Lesson (Sirach 31:8-11).

• Cornelius a Lapide’s Commentary on the Gospel (Matt 18:1-5).

• Aquinas’ Catena Aurea on the Gospel (Matt 18:1-5). Includes vs. 6.

• Navarre Bible Commentary on the Gospel (Matt 18:1-5).

MONTH OF MARY: DAY 15~Behold Your Mother!

WEDNESDAY, MAY 16
WEDNESDAY OF THE SIXTH WEEK OF EASTER
VIGIL OF THE ASCENSION
In Vigilia Ascensionis ~ Feria
Commemoratio: S. Ubaldi Episcopi Confessoris

ORDINARY FORM:Please note that the readings for the Vigil Mass of the Ascension are identical to the readings for Ascension Day. These readings are found under the heading “Thursday, May 17,” below.

• Today’s Mass Readings. See Thursday for Ascension readings.

• Today’s Divine Office.

• Father Callan’s Commentary on Today’s First Reading (Acts 17:15, 22-18:1).

• Navarre Bible Commentary on Today’s First Reading (Acts 17:15, 22-18:1).

• Pope John Paul II’s Commentary/Meditation on Today’s Psalm (148).

• St Albert the Great’s Commentary on Today’s Psalm (148).

• Cornelius a Lapide’s Commentary on Today’s Gospel (John 16:12-15).

• Aquinas’ Catena Aurea on Today’s Gospel (John 16:12-15).

• Navarre Bible Commentary on Today’s Gospel (John 16:12-15).

EXTRAORDINARY FORM:

• Roman Missal. Latin & English side by side. Be sure correct date is set.

• Roman Breviary. Latin and English side by side. Be sure correct date is set.

• Bernardin de Piconio’s Commentary on the Epistle (Eph 4:7-11).

• Father Callan’s Commentary on the Epistle (Eph 4:7-11).

• Navarre Bible Commentary on the Epistle (Eph 4:7-11). On 7-16.

• St John Chrysostom’s Commentary on the Gospel (John 17:11).

• St Cyril of Alexandria’s Commentary on the Gospel (John 17:1-11).

• Aquinas’ Catena Aurea on the Gospel (John 17:1-11). On 1-13.

MONTH OF MARY: DAY 16~Pope Benedict XVI On The Importance Of Christ’s Incarnation And Our Lady’s Role In It.

THURSDAY, MAY 17
SOLEMNITY OF THE ASCENSION OF THE LORD
In Ascensione Domini ~ I. classis

RESOURCES FOR THE ASCENSION (Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms).

MONTH OF MARY: DAY 17~Pierce Me With the Savior’s Piercings.

FRIDAY, MAY 18
FRIDAY OF THE SIXTH WEEK OF EASTER
S. Venantii Martyris ~ III. classis
Tempora: Feria VI post Ascension

ORDINARY FORM:

• Today’s Mass Readings.

• Today’s Divine Office.

• Father Callan’s Commentary on Today’s First Reading (Acts 18:9-18).

• Navarre Bible Commentary on Today’s First Reading (Acts 18:9-18).

• Pope John Paul II’s Commentary/Meditation on Today’s Psalm (47).

• St Thomas Aquinas’ Lecture on Today’s Psalm (47).

• Cornelius a Lapide’s Commentary on John 16:20-23.

• St Cyril of Alexandria’s Commentary on Today’s Gospel (John 16:20-23). On verses 19-24.

• Aquinas’ Catena Aurea on Today’s Gospel (John 16:20-23). Includes vs. 19.

• Navarre Bible Commentary on Today’s Gospel (John 16:20-23).

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.

• My Notes on Wisdom 5:1-5.

• St Augustine’s Tractate on John 15:1-7. Includes vs. 8.

• Father MacIntyre’s Commentary on John 15:1-7. Includes vs. 8.

• Aquinas’ Catena Aurea on John 15:1-7. Includes vs. 8.

• Cornelius a Lapide’s Commentary on John 15:1-7. Includes vs. 8.

• St John Chrysostom’s Homiletic Commentary on John 15:1-7. Includes vs. 8.

• St Cyril of Alexandria’s Commentary on John 15:1-7. Includes vs. 8.

MONTH OF MARY: DAY 18~The Virgin’s Salutation (a poem).

SATURDAY, MAY 19
SATURDAY OF THE SIXTH WEEK OF EASTER
S. Petri Celestini Papae Confessoris ~ III. classis
Tempora: Sabbato post Ascension

ORDINARY FORM:

• Today’s Mass Readings.

• Today’s Divine Office.

• Father Callan’s Commentary on Today’s First Reading (Acts 18:23-28).

• Navarre Bible Commentary on Today’s First Reading (Acts 18:23-28).

• Pope John Paul II’s Commentary/Meditation on Today’s Psalm (47).

• St Thomas Aquinas’ Lecture on Today’s Psalm (47).

• Aquinas’ Catena Aurea on Today’s Gospel (John 16:23-28). On 23-30.

• Cornelius a Lapide’s Commentary on Today’s Gospel (John 16:23-28).

• St Thomas Aquinas’ Lectures on Today’s Gospel (John 16:23-28). Read Lectures 6-8.

• Navarre Bible Commentary on Today’s Gospel (John 16:23-28).

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.

• Bishop MacEvily’s Commentary on 1 Peter 5:1-4, 10-11.

• Navarre Bible Commentary on 1 Peter 5:1-4, 10-11 in Two Parts:

Part 1: on 1 Peter 5:1-4.
Part 2: on 1 Peter 5:10-11. Actually on 5-14.

• Juan de Maldonad’s Commentary on Matthew 16:13-19.

• Navarre Bible Commentary on Matthew 16:13-19. Includes vs. 20.

MONTH OF MARY: DAY 19~Pope Benedict XVI on the Canticle of Mary in Luke 1:46-55.

SUNDAY, MAY 20
SEVENTH SUNDAY OF EASTER
Dominica post Ascensionem ~ II. classis

RESOURCES FOR TODAY’S MASS (Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms). I was able to post this earlier than expected, but it is not yet complete.

MONTH OF MARY: DAY 20~St Thomas Aquinas on the Wedding at Cana.

PODCAST STUDY OF THE PASTORAL EPISTLES CONTINUES.