Opening Address Welcome to Bloom’s Daily Offering for Wednesday, September 30, 2026. Today is the feast of St. Jerome, Confessor and Doctor of the Church, third class, and the vestments are white. There is no commemoration. The Church gives him the Mass she gives every Doctor, which this ministry has now read eight times, and […]
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Opening Address Today the Church prays for people on whom God has bestowed great hope in Your forgiveness. That is the Collect for August 28, the feast of St. Augustine, Bishop, Confessor and Doctor of the Church, and it is a strange prayer to find on the calendar of the man who wrote more about […]
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Opening Address He will pour forth the words of his wisdom as showers. That is today’s promise about a holy man, and the whole day hangs on one word in it. Beloved, grace and peace to you, however you arrive this morning: steady or scattered, praying easily or not praying at all, three years into […]