Guides & Resources

The Annunciation of the Lord: Gabriel’s message to Mary in Luke 1, the meaning of her yes, the feast on March 25 (April 5 in 2027), the Angelus and prayers.

The Divine Praises (“Blessed be God, Blessed be His holy name”) in English and Latin, prayed at Benediction and in reparation for blasphemy, with their history.

Palm Sunday 2027 is March 21: the meaning of Palm Sunday of the Passion, the procession with palms, the Year B readings, what to do with blessed palms, and a prayer.

Holy Thursday 2027 is March 25: the Chrism Mass, the Mass of the Lord’s Supper, the washing of feet, the Eucharist and priesthood, and the altar of repose.

The Easter Vigil 2027 is Saturday night, March 27: the new fire and Easter candle, the Exsultet, the readings, baptisms, how long it lasts and the Easter obligation.

How to pray the Little Chaplet of the Sacred Heart of Jesus from the Raccolta: five meditations, the Our Father and Glory Bes, the closing prayers and history.

The Queenship of Mary, August 22: why Catholics call Mary Queen, the queen mother in Scripture, Pius XII and the feast, the fifth Glorious Mystery and prayers.

The Most Holy Name of Mary, September 12: what the name Mary means, Star of the Sea, the 1683 victory at Vienna, St. Bernard’s call upon Mary and the feast’s prayer.

Holy Saturday 2027 is March 27, when Christ lay in the tomb: what Catholics do, the paschal fast, the blessing of Easter food, prayers and the Easter Vigil.

Laetare Sunday, the Fourth Sunday of Lent, is March 7, 2027: why it is called Laetare, rose vestments, Mothering Sunday and the Golden Rose, the Gospel and a prayer.