Aug 2 – S. Alphonsus / 1st Sat

Aug 2 – S. Alphonsus / 1st Sat

Author: SSPX US District, Angelus Press August 2, 2025 Duration: 11:11

It’s the Feast of St. Alphonsus Maria de Liguori with commemoration of St. Stephen I, 3rd Class, with the color of White. In this episode: the meditation: “Offertory: Mingling of Water and Wine”, today’s news from the Church: “Gaza's Christians Are Fewer in Number but Firm in Their Faith”, and today’s thought from the Archbishop.

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Duration: 10:01
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Jul 29 – S Martha [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:30
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Jul 28 – S Nazarius & Celsus [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:39
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Jul 27 – VII Sun. of Pentecost [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:08
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Jul 26 – S Anne [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:54
It’s the Feast of St. Anne, 2nd Class, with the color of White. In this episode: the meditation: “The Confiteor”, today’s news from the Church: “The Myth of Holy Russia”, and today’s thought from the Archbishop. We'd lov…