{"ok":true,"date":"2028-05-16","dateKey":"05-16","liturgicalDay":"St. Ubaldus, Bishop and Confessor","rank":"Semi-Double","color":"white","quoteOfTheDay":{"text":"My son, the more thou canst go out of thyself, so much the more wilt thou be able to enter into Me.","author":"Thomas à Kempis","source":"Of the Imitation of Christ, Book III, chapter 56, §1, p. 214","treasuryHref":"/wisdom#go-out-of-thyself-and-enter-into-christ","category":"Confidence and Daily Self-Denial"},"season":"Eastertide","novenas":[],"octaveContexts":[],"subject":"City of God in Exile: St. Ubaldus, Bishop and Confessor - 2028-05-16","previewText":"St. Ubaldus, Bishop and Confessor. Modernism Is the Synthesis of Heresies. Resist the language of continuity when it is used to smuggle contradiction into Catholic words.","plainText":"CITY OF GOD IN EXILE\nSt. Ubaldus, Bishop and Confessor\n2028-05-16 - Eastertide - Semi-Double - white\nPLAIN-LANGUAGE GUIDE FOR TODAY\nMortification: the deliberate restraint of a desire or comfort so that disordered habits weaken and love of God becomes freer.\nConfessor: in the traditional calendar, a male saint who openly professed the Faith by a holy life but was not killed as a martyr.\nVirgin: in a saint's title, a woman honored for consecrating her chastity and whole life to Christ.\nTODAY IN THE ROMAN YEAR\nChrist is risen, has ascended in His glorified humanity, and reigns in Heaven. The Church and her members still suffer on earth, but their trials do not overturn His victory. Christian hope is therefore more than an encouraging feeling: it trusts Christ's promise of resurrection and eternal life and gives the faithful a reason to persevere in obedience today. With Mary, turn from outward display toward the hidden sanctuary where God judges the heart. Ask Our Lady to guard the intention beneath today's prayer and labor.\n\n\"All the glory of the King's daughter is within.\"\nSt. Louis-Marie de Montfort, True Devotion to the Blessed Virgin, no. 11, citing Psalm 44:14\n\nThe world judges by what can be displayed, counted, and applauded. God sees the interior order from which a faithful act proceeds. Our Lady's glory is within because her faith, purity, charity, and consent belong wholly to Him before they become visible in any outward work.\n\nDo not use the interior life as an excuse for neglecting outward Catholic duty; Mary obeyed in deed. But begin where the deed receives its worth. Purify the intentions of your prayers and works today. Let them be done because God is God, not because the acts will preserve an image of yourself.\n\nPRACTICE\nPray for the sanctity of bishops and choose holiness over efficiency throughout your own duties.\n\nQUOTE OF THE DAY\n\"My son, the more thou canst go out of thyself, so much the more wilt thou be able to enter into Me.\"\nThomas à Kempis, Of the Imitation of Christ, Book III, chapter 56, §1, p. 214\n\nROMAN MARTYROLOGY - May 16\nAt Gubbio, St. Ubaldus, a bishop renowned for miracles. — In Isauria, the birthday of the holy martyrs Aquillinus and Victorian. — At Auxerre, the passion of St. Peregrinus, first bishop of that city. He was sent into Gaul with other clerics by the blessed pope Xystus, and having accomplished his work of preaching the Gospel, he merited an ever lasting crown by being condemned to capital punishment. — At Uzalis, in Africa, the holy martyrs Felix and Gennadius. — In Palestine, the martyrdom of the holy monks massacred by the Saracens in the monastery of St. Sabas. — In Persia, the holy martyrs Audas, a bishop, seven priests, nine deacons and seven virgins, who endured various kinds of tormen ts under king Isdegerdes, and thus gloriously consummated their martyrdom. — At Prague, in Bohemia, St. John Nepomucen, a canon of the metropolitan church, who, being tempted in vain to betray the secret of confession, was cast into the river Moldau, and thus won the palm of martyrdom. — At Amiens, in France, the bishop St. Honoratus. — At Le Mans, St. Domnolus, bishop. — At Mirandola, in Emilia, St. Possidius, bishop of Calamae, discple of St. Augustine, and the writer of his glorious life. — At Troyes, St. Fidolus, confessor. — In Ireland, St. Brendan, abbot. — At Frejus, St. Maxima, virgin, who rested in peace with a reputation for many virtues.\n\nGOSPEL OF THE DAY\nLet your lamps be burning.\nSt. Ubaldus, Bishop and Confessor - Luke 12:35-40\n\"And you yourselves like to men who wait for their lord.\"\nAsk St. Ubaldus for shepherds whose lamps are burning. A holy pastor gives more light than a clever functionary.\n\nTHE CHURCH'S READING OF THE GOSPEL\nWhat This Gospel Teaches\nThe holy bishop keeps watch as a servant awaiting the Lord, not as an owner of souls.\nSt. Ubaldus teaches that pastoral work must be lit by sanctity and confidence in grace.\nThe Church is harmed when shepherding becomes management without prayer. Souls need holiness before efficiency.\nError corrected: The managerial religion that trusts technique more than grace.\n- Where does this error tempt me in practice?\n- What act does this Gospel require of me today?\n\nHIGHLIGHTED SAINT\nSt. Ubaldus\nBishop and confessor renowned for miracles.\nSt. Ubaldus, bishop of Gubbio, is honored by the Martyrology as a bishop renowned for miracles.\nHis witness teaches that episcopal holiness is not administration alone, but prayer, pastoral charity, purity of life, and confidence in God's power.\nAsk St. Ubaldus for shepherds whose holiness becomes a sign of God. The Church is helped most by saints, not mere functionaries.\nBREVIARY WITNESS\nThe bishop renowned for miracles.\nMatins - St. Ubaldus, Bishop and Confessor\n- The Breviary honors St. Ubaldus as bishop and confessor, remembered at Gubbio and renowned for miracles.\n- His witness teaches pastoral holiness: prayer, virtue, and confidence in grace before every outward work.\nPray for holy shepherds. St. Ubaldus teaches that the Church needs sanctity more than clever administration.\nInstruction from the Breviary\nThe Breviary witness for St. Ubaldus, Bishop and Confessor is part of the Church's daily teaching. It should not be read as a list of isolated facts. In the Divine Office, Scripture, the lives of the saints, doctrine, and the Church's prayer are placed together so that the mind learns what the Church remembers and the heart learns how a Catholic ought to judge and live.\nToday's witness is gathered under The bishop renowned for miracles.. Its first point is this: The Breviary honors St. Ubaldus as bishop and confessor, remembered at Gubbio and renowned for miracles. Its next point develops the lesson: His witness teaches pastoral holiness: prayer, virtue, and confidence in grace before every outward work.\nThe practical instruction is: Pray for holy shepherds. St. Ubaldus teaches that the Church needs sanctity more than clever administration. Ask what truth is being guarded, what virtue is being praised, and what danger or forgetfulness is being corrected. In this way the Breviary becomes instruction for the present day rather than information that is quickly passed over.\n- What truth does this Breviary witness teach or defend?\n- What virtue does the Church place before me through it?\n- What judgment or action should change because I have received this lesson?\n\nFROM MATINS\nA bishop formed by virginity, common life, austerity, prayer, and mercy toward persecutors.\nMatins - Second Nocturn - St. Ubaldus, Bishop and Confessor\nRoman Breviary\n\"He became from the heart a pattern of the flock.\"\n- The Breviary remembers St. Ubaldus preserving virginity, distributing his inheritance to churches and the poor, embracing the Rule of St. Augustine, and restoring canonical common life in his homeland.\n- Raised unwillingly to the See of Gubbio, he changed nothing of his austere life: scant food, modest clothing, a hard bed, mortification, and insatiable prayer sustained his care for souls by word and example.\n- His meekness was not weakness. He endured grave insults with equanimity and answered persecutors with extraordinary charity while governing the flock faithfully.\n- During long and bitter illness he gave thanks to God without ceasing; the office also remembers his intercession against unclean spirits and the preservation of his incorrupt body.\nLet authority grow from chastity, common discipline, prayer, mortification, and mercy. Bear injury without surrendering duty, repay hostility with supernatural charity, and give thanks to God even when suffering is prolonged.\nTHE PILGRIM'S SPIRITUAL CONFERENCE\nModernism Is the Synthesis of Heresies\nThe Church places this truth before you today: Modernism corrodes the faith from within by subjecting revelation, dogma, worship, and authority to religious experience and historical change. Do not hurry past it as though doctrine belonged only to books and controversies. A revealed truth is also a light by which the soul must judge its loyalties, its fears, its habits, and the duties immediately before it. The Catholic answer is not panic but firm adherence to objective revelation, defined dogma, apostolic tradition, and the anti-modernist judgments of the Church.\nThe grace to be practiced is Pastoral holiness and confidence in grace, drawn from today's saintly witness. Ask God for more than the natural appearance of this virtue. Temperament may make an action seem easy for a time, but supernatural virtue remains faithful because God is worthy of obedience, even when feeling offers no assistance and no one notices the cost. Practice purity of intention by choosing God's glory before praise, appearance, or self-satisfaction.\nThere is also an enemy to recognize: Resist the language of continuity when it is used to smuggle contradiction into Catholic words. Do not study this danger only in other people. Look quietly for the door by which it seeks entrance into your own soul - perhaps through delay, curiosity, resentment, human respect, attachment to comfort, or the desire to control the outcome. Dying to self today means choosing pastoral holiness and confidence in grace when pride, comfort, fear, resentment, or human respect asks for control.\nDo the faithful act and entrust its fruit to divine Providence, God's wise and loving governance of all things. Place effort and outcome into Our Lady's hands so that the whole offering may be presented to her Divine Son. Confidence in God is not passivity: obey, pray, work, and accept that visible success, consolation, or immediate relief may not be given. God remains faithful when the duty is hidden and the outcome uncertain. Therefore, perform the duty that belongs to you, use the lawful means God has provided, and then surrender the fruit. Accept that the holiest part of an act may remain unseen and unrewarded by men. Before each important duty, name the intention plainly: for God's glory and the salvation or good of souls.\nThe Church's witness: this truth manifests the Church's mark of one; the witness placed beside it is Pope St. Pius X.\nYour resolution before God: Pray for the sanctity of bishops and choose holiness over efficiency throughout your own duties.\nCarry this word: The Church needs shepherds whose administration is governed by prayer, holiness, and care for souls.\nTHE PILGRIM'S MIRROR\n\"Ask not who said this, but take heed what is said.\"\nThomas à Kempis, The Imitation of Christ, Book I, chapter 5, p. 14\nTruth does not become true through fashion, applause, or a celebrated name. Test what you hear by revelation and the perennial teaching of the Church.\n\nYet à Kempis also rebukes the curiosity that collects authorities without receiving their doctrine. Listen for the truth God is giving through a trustworthy witness, and then permit that truth to correct you. The name of a saint should not become decoration around an unchanged life.\nToday's Practice: Reject claims based on novelty or popularity and ask what the Church has always taught.\nDAILY EXAMEN\nExamine not only what you did, but why you desired to do it. Give every mixed intention to Our Lady for purification.\n- For what grace or mercy should I thank God today?\n- What sin, fault, neglected duty, or resistance to grace must I confess?\n- What definite amendment will I carry into tomorrow?\nPRAYER\nO God, through St. Ubaldus, make bishops holy. Keep them from trusting management more than grace, and make their conduct a clear witness to Thee.\nDAILY RULE FOR THE PILGRIM\nA brief rule to keep every day:\nBegin with morning prayer\nAdore the Blessed Trinity and offer the whole day to Jesus through Mary before other duties claim the mind.\nKeep the Angelus\nPause morning, noon, and evening to remember the Incarnation.\nSeek Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament\nAttend Holy Mass when duty permits; otherwise make a Spiritual Communion and renew desire for Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament.\nReturn to Jesus and Mary\nUse frequent holy aspirations during work, waiting, suffering, and temptation.\nPray the Rosary\nKeep the mysteries of Christ before the mind with Our Lady and learn to imitate what they contain.\nEnd with night prayer and examen\nGive thanks, confess faults, forgive injuries, make a practical amendment, and entrust the night to Our Lady.\nCONTINUE STUDY\nSt. Pius X and the War Against Modernism: https://cityofgodinexile.com/champions-of-orthodoxy/st-pius-x-and-the-war-against-modernism?entered=1\nOpen this day in the Sacred Calendar: https://cityofgodinexile.com/sacred-calendar?date=2028-05-16&entered=1\nOpen this day's Daily Pilgrimage: https://cityofgodinexile.com/daily-dispatch?date=2028-05-16&entered=1\nBrowse the Formation Index: https://cityofgodinexile.com/daily-dispatch/formation?entered=1","html":"\n\n \n \n \n City of God in Exile: St. Ubaldus, Bishop and Confessor - 2028-05-16\n \n \n
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“Walk whilst you have the light, that the darkness overtake you not.”
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Plain-Language Guide for Today

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the deliberate restraint of a desire or comfort so that disordered habits weaken and love of God becomes freer.
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in the traditional calendar, a male saint who openly professed the Faith by a holy life but was not killed as a martyr.
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Today in the Roman Year

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Christ is risen, has ascended in His glorified humanity, and reigns in Heaven. The Church and her members still suffer on earth, but their trials do not overturn His victory. Christian hope is therefore more than an encouraging feeling: it trusts Christ's promise of resurrection and eternal life and gives the faithful a reason to persevere in obedience today.

With Mary, turn from outward display toward the hidden sanctuary where God judges the heart.

Ask Our Lady to guard the intention beneath today's prayer and labor.

“All the glory of the King's daughter is within.”

St. Louis-Marie de Montfort, True Devotion to the Blessed Virgin, no. 11, citing Psalm 44:14

The world judges by what can be displayed, counted, and applauded. God sees the interior order from which a faithful act proceeds. Our Lady's glory is within because her faith, purity, charity, and consent belong wholly to Him before they become visible in any outward work.

Do not use the interior life as an excuse for neglecting outward Catholic duty; Mary obeyed in deed. But begin where the deed receives its worth. Purify the intentions of your prayers and works today. Let them be done because God is God, not because the acts will preserve an image of yourself.

Pray for the sanctity of bishops and choose holiness over efficiency throughout your own duties.

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Quote of the Day

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“My son, the more thou canst go out of thyself, so much the more wilt thou be able to enter into Me.”
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Roman Martyrology - May 16

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At Gubbio, St. Ubaldus, a bishop renowned for miracles. — In Isauria, the birthday of the holy martyrs Aquillinus and Victorian. — At Auxerre, the passion of St. Peregrinus, first bishop of that city. He was sent into Gaul with other clerics by the blessed pope Xystus, and having accomplished his work of preaching the Gospel, he merited an ever lasting crown by being condemned to capital punishment. — At Uzalis, in Africa, the holy martyrs Felix and Gennadius. — In Palestine, the martyrdom of the holy monks massacred by the Saracens in the monastery of St. Sabas. — In Persia, the holy martyrs Audas, a bishop, seven priests, nine deacons and seven virgins, who endured various kinds of tormen ts under king Isdegerdes, and thus gloriously consummated their martyrdom. — At Prague, in Bohemia, St. John Nepomucen, a canon of the metropolitan church, who, being tempted in vain to betray the secret of confession, was cast into the river Moldau, and thus won the palm of martyrdom. — At Amiens, in France, the bishop St. Honoratus. — At Le Mans, St. Domnolus, bishop. — At Mirandola, in Emilia, St. Possidius, bishop of Calamae, discple of St. Augustine, and the writer of his glorious life. — At Troyes, St. Fidolus, confessor. — In Ireland, St. Brendan, abbot. — At Frejus, St. Maxima, virgin, who rested in peace with a reputation for many virtues.

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Gospel of the Day

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Let your lamps be burning.

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St. Ubaldus, Bishop and Confessor - Luke 12:35-40

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“And you yourselves like to men who wait for their lord.”
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Ask St. Ubaldus for shepherds whose lamps are burning. A holy pastor gives more light than a clever functionary.

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The Church's Reading of the Gospel

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What This Gospel Teaches

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The holy bishop keeps watch as a servant awaiting the Lord, not as an owner of souls.

St. Ubaldus teaches that pastoral work must be lit by sanctity and confidence in grace.

The Church is harmed when shepherding becomes management without prayer. Souls need holiness before efficiency.

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Error corrected: The managerial religion that trusts technique more than grace.

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St. Ubaldus

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Bishop and confessor renowned for miracles.

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St. Ubaldus, bishop of Gubbio, is honored by the Martyrology as a bishop renowned for miracles.

His witness teaches that episcopal holiness is not administration alone, but prayer, pastoral charity, purity of life, and confidence in God's power.

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Ask St. Ubaldus for shepherds whose holiness becomes a sign of God. The Church is helped most by saints, not mere functionaries.

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Breviary Witness

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The bishop renowned for miracles.

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Matins - St. Ubaldus, Bishop and Confessor

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Pray for holy shepherds. St. Ubaldus teaches that the Church needs sanctity more than clever administration.

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Instruction from the Breviary

The Breviary witness for St. Ubaldus, Bishop and Confessor is part of the Church's daily teaching. It should not be read as a list of isolated facts. In the Divine Office, Scripture, the lives of the saints, doctrine, and the Church's prayer are placed together so that the mind learns what the Church remembers and the heart learns how a Catholic ought to judge and live.

Today's witness is gathered under The bishop renowned for miracles.. Its first point is this: The Breviary honors St. Ubaldus as bishop and confessor, remembered at Gubbio and renowned for miracles. Its next point develops the lesson: His witness teaches pastoral holiness: prayer, virtue, and confidence in grace before every outward work.

The practical instruction is: Pray for holy shepherds. St. Ubaldus teaches that the Church needs sanctity more than clever administration. Ask what truth is being guarded, what virtue is being praised, and what danger or forgetfulness is being corrected. In this way the Breviary becomes instruction for the present day rather than information that is quickly passed over.

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From Matins

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A bishop formed by virginity, common life, austerity, prayer, and mercy toward persecutors.

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Matins - Second Nocturn - St. Ubaldus, Bishop and Confessor

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Roman Breviary, Proper lessons for St. Ubaldus

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“He became from the heart a pattern of the flock.”
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  • The Breviary remembers St. Ubaldus preserving virginity, distributing his inheritance to churches and the poor, embracing the Rule of St. Augustine, and restoring canonical common life in his homeland.
  • Raised unwillingly to the See of Gubbio, he changed nothing of his austere life: scant food, modest clothing, a hard bed, mortification, and insatiable prayer sustained his care for souls by word and example.
  • His meekness was not weakness. He endured grave insults with equanimity and answered persecutors with extraordinary charity while governing the flock faithfully.
  • During long and bitter illness he gave thanks to God without ceasing; the office also remembers his intercession against unclean spirits and the preservation of his incorrupt body.
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Let authority grow from chastity, common discipline, prayer, mortification, and mercy. Bear injury without surrendering duty, repay hostility with supernatural charity, and give thanks to God even when suffering is prolonged.

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The Pilgrim's Spiritual Conference

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Modernism Is the Synthesis of Heresies

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The Church places this truth before you today: Modernism corrodes the faith from within by subjecting revelation, dogma, worship, and authority to religious experience and historical change. Do not hurry past it as though doctrine belonged only to books and controversies. A revealed truth is also a light by which the soul must judge its loyalties, its fears, its habits, and the duties immediately before it. The Catholic answer is not panic but firm adherence to objective revelation, defined dogma, apostolic tradition, and the anti-modernist judgments of the Church.

The grace to be practiced is Pastoral holiness and confidence in grace, drawn from today's saintly witness. Ask God for more than the natural appearance of this virtue. Temperament may make an action seem easy for a time, but supernatural virtue remains faithful because God is worthy of obedience, even when feeling offers no assistance and no one notices the cost. Practice purity of intention by choosing God's glory before praise, appearance, or self-satisfaction.

There is also an enemy to recognize: Resist the language of continuity when it is used to smuggle contradiction into Catholic words. Do not study this danger only in other people. Look quietly for the door by which it seeks entrance into your own soul - perhaps through delay, curiosity, resentment, human respect, attachment to comfort, or the desire to control the outcome. Dying to self today means choosing pastoral holiness and confidence in grace when pride, comfort, fear, resentment, or human respect asks for control.

Do the faithful act and entrust its fruit to divine Providence, God's wise and loving governance of all things. Place effort and outcome into Our Lady's hands so that the whole offering may be presented to her Divine Son. Confidence in God is not passivity: obey, pray, work, and accept that visible success, consolation, or immediate relief may not be given. God remains faithful when the duty is hidden and the outcome uncertain. Therefore, perform the duty that belongs to you, use the lawful means God has provided, and then surrender the fruit. Accept that the holiest part of an act may remain unseen and unrewarded by men. Before each important duty, name the intention plainly: for God's glory and the salvation or good of souls.

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The Church's witness: this truth manifests the Church's mark of one; the witness placed beside it is Pope St. Pius X.

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Your Resolution Before God

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Pray for the sanctity of bishops and choose holiness over efficiency throughout your own duties.

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The Church needs shepherds whose administration is governed by prayer, holiness, and care for souls.
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The Pilgrim's Mirror

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How shall I imitate Christ today?

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“Ask not who said this, but take heed what is said.”
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Thomas à Kempis, The Imitation of Christ, Book I, chapter 5, p. 14

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Truth does not become true through fashion, applause, or a celebrated name. Test what you hear by revelation and the perennial teaching of the Church.

Yet à Kempis also rebukes the curiosity that collects authorities without receiving their doctrine. Listen for the truth God is giving through a trustworthy witness, and then permit that truth to correct you. The name of a saint should not become decoration around an unchanged life.

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Today's Practice

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Reject claims based on novelty or popularity and ask what the Church has always taught.

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Daily Examen

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Three questions before night prayer

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Examine not only what you did, but why you desired to do it. Give every mixed intention to Our Lady for purification.

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O God, through St. Ubaldus, make bishops holy. Keep them from trusting management more than grace, and make their conduct a clear witness to Thee.

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Daily Rule for the Pilgrim

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A brief rule to keep every day:

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Begin with morning prayer

Adore the Blessed Trinity and offer the whole day to Jesus through Mary before other duties claim the mind.

Keep the Angelus

Pause morning, noon, and evening to remember the Incarnation.

Seek Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament

Attend Holy Mass when duty permits; otherwise make a Spiritual Communion and renew desire for Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament.

Return to Jesus and Mary

Use frequent holy aspirations during work, waiting, suffering, and temptation.

Pray the Rosary

Keep the mysteries of Christ before the mind with Our Lady and learn to imitate what they contain.

End with night prayer and examen

Give thanks, confess faults, forgive injuries, make a practical amendment, and entrust the night to Our Lady.

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Continue Study

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Carry today's lesson into a focused chapter from the library.

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Persevere, pilgrim.

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The gates remain open to the faithful.

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