Pope Saint Damasus

Pope Damasus I was a 4th-century bishop of Rome, known for commissioning the Vulgate Bible and transitioning the liturgy from Greek to Latin.

Mass Readings for December 11, 2025

Isaiah 41:13-20 // Psalms 145:1, 9-13 // Matthew 11:11-15

Prayer Petitions for December 11, 2025

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Pope Saint Gregory III

Pope Gregory III, who led from 731 to 741, staunchly defended the veneration of holy images against Emperor Leo II's iconoclastic policies.

Mass Readings for December 10, 2025

Isaiah 40:25-31 // Psalms 103:1-4, 8, 10 // Matthew 11:28-30

Prayer Petitions for December 10, 2025

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Saint Juan Diego

Saint Juan Diego, a humble 16th-century Mexican laborer, became revered for his Marian visions leading to the creation of the Our Lady of Guadalupe shrine.

Prayer Petitions for December 9, 2025

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Mass Readings for December 9, 2025

Isaiah 40:1-11 // Psalms 96:1-3, 10-13 // Matthew 18:12-14

Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception

The Immaculate Conception, that Mary was conceived without original sin, is a Catholic doctrine defined in 1854 by Pope Pius IX.