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Traditional liturgical calendar
Sunday, October 25th
Christ the King
I classWhite
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Novena to St. Jude
For urgent need, hopeless cases, and steadfast trust.
Seasonal prayer: Litany of Loreto.
Divine Office
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Saint life from Butler
Sunday, October 25th
Ss. Crispin and Crispinian
Ss. Crispin and Crispinian are remembered less through fully recoverable biography than through a real and ancient martyr cult surrounded by later embroidery. The distinction matters, and this life now keeps it plain.
Liturgical details and nearby days
Traditional liturgical calendar
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Church day: Christ the KingRank: I classColor: White
Meditations
Seasonal prayer and a fresh selection of readings each day
Time after Pentecost · the older seasonal custom
Meditate on the Glorious Mysteries
Keep the Resurrection, Ascension, and glory of Our Lord before your prayer.
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Dom Lorenzo Scupoli · The Spiritual Combat
Of Confidence in God
Consider how humility and trust in God sustain the struggle for virtue.
Read and reflect
St. Ignatius of Loyola
The Nativity
Contemplate the birth of Our Lord with the Spiritual Exercises.
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Bishop Richard Challoner
On Our Guardian Angels
Consider God’s loving care through the ministry of His angels.
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The mysteries of Our Lord and Our Lady
Meditate with the Rosary
Keep the principal mysteries in mind as you pray each decade.
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The Passion of Our Lord
The Stations of the Cross
Follow the traditional fourteen stations with a meditation at each one.
Pray the Stations
From The New Raccolta, 1903
The Seven Sorrows of Our Lady
Pray the chaplet with its seven traditional meditations.
Meditate on the SorrowsBible
Scripture for today
Holy Scripture
Matthew 11:28
Come to me, all you that labour, and are burdened, and I will refresh you.
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John 15:5
I am the vine: you the branches: he that abideth in me, and I in him, the same beareth much fruit: for without me you can do nothing.
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John 1:9
That was the true light, which enlighteneth every man that cometh into this world.
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Prayers to keep close through the day
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Litanies
Traditional prayers of invocation and response
Traditional litany
Litany of the Most Holy Name of Jesus
A litany honoring the holy and saving name of Jesus.
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Litany of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus
A litany of reparation and petition to the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus.
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Litany of the Most Precious Blood of Our Lord Jesus Christ
A litany honoring the Most Precious Blood of Christ.
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Traditional litany
Litany of Loreto
A Marian litany honoring Our Lady under her ancient titles.
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Free daily prayer guide
Morning Prayers
Begin with the Morning Offering, prayed slowly and attentively. Add the other prayers when you have time.
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Night Prayers
For a short night prayer, begin with the Night Prayer by St. Alphonsus. It brings together thanksgiving, an offering of your sleep, and trust in God.
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Communion Prayers
For thanksgiving after Communion, begin with the Anima Christi and allow time for quiet prayer. If you cannot receive sacramentally, go to the Act of Spiritual Communion below.
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Prepare for confession
Confession Guide
A calm guide to examine your conscience and prepare for confession.
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Rosary Guide
Today’s mysteries, customary prayers, and a simple way to pray them.
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1962 Roman Missal
Read the Ordinary and the day’s Proper in English and Latin.
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Traditional Catholic Novenas
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Traditional Catholic Confession
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The Franciscan Crown
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