Extraordinary Form: Commentaries for Low Sunday (Dominica in Albis in Octava Paschae)

MASS RESOURCES FOR THE EXTRAORDINARY FORM OF THE RITE
Dominica in Albis in Octava Paschae ~ I. classis

READINGS AND GENERAL RESOURCES:

• Roman Missal. Be sure correct date is set.

• Roman Breviary. Be sure correct date is set.

• Devout instruction on the Epistle and Gospel. Begins near bottom of page.

COMMENTARIES ON THE LESSON: 1 John 5:4-10.

• Cornelius a Lapide Commentary  on 1 John 5:4-10.

• Father MacEvilly’s Commentary on 1 John 5:4-10.

• Navarre Bible Commentary on 1 John 5:4-10. Actually on 5-13. Posted for another occasion.

COMMENTARIES ON THE GOSPEL: John 20:19-31.

• St Cyril Of Alexandria’s Commentary On John 20:19-31 in Two Parts:

Part 1.  On 20:19-23.
Part 2.  On 20:24-31.

• Cornelius a Lapide’s Commentary on John 20:19-31.

• Father John MacIntyre’s Commentary on John 20:19-31.

• Navarre Bible Commentary on John 20:19-31.

• St Thomas Aquinas’ Lecture on John 20:19-31. Read Lectures 4, 5 & 6.

• Aquinas’ Catena Aurea on John 20:19-31. Commentary compiled from the Fathers of the Church.

• St Augustine’s Tractate 121 on the Gospel of John. Rather brief.

• Haydock Commentary on John 20:19-31. Notes on whole chapter.

• Word Sunday on John 20:19-31.

• Homilists Catechism on John 20:19-31.

HOMILIES:

Homily On The Gospel By Pope St Gregory. Prefaced by Gospel Reading.

The following six homilies are from Father Johann Evangelist Zollner:

• Homiletic Sketch On Faith.  Prefaced by Epistle reading (1 Jn 5:4-10).

• Homiletic Sketch On The Two Apparitions Of The Lord. Prefaced by Gospel.

• Dogmatical Sketch On Faith. Based on Gospel. May have to scroll down slightly.

• Liturgical Sketch On The Renewal Of Baptismal Promises. Based on Epistle.

• Symbolical Sketch On The Wounds Of Christ As Mementos Of Our Peace. Based on the Gospel.

• Moral Sketch On Peace. Based on the Gospel.