Ab Ortu Mission
Scripture in Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons in English
Have you ever wondered: how did the Curé d'Ars, St Thérèse, and Padre Pio study the bible? Enrich your prayer life. Meditate on daily Scripture readings from the traditional Roman Breviary. Praise the Lord God with his whole Church - both on earth and in heaven. Each episode features Scripture, meditations, commentaries from the Church Fathers, and the liturgical prayers of the Catholic Church's midnight office. Perfect for you, who are committed to deepening you faith through Scripture read in Tradition. See you at Matins.*Also Available on YouTube and all major platforms.
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Jul 10, 2026
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June 16 - Let us draw near to his Heart [Scripture In Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons] 15.06.2026 18:12
Scripture in Tradition Roman Matins Lessons in English Temporal Cycle Die V infra Octavam SSmi Cordis Jesu · 1st Nocturn: 1 Sam 12:1-14 – Samuel’s speech to Israel · 2nd Nocturn: From the Encyclical Letter of Pope Pius XI Miserentíssimus Redémptor – Behold this Heart... o Translation obtained from the Vatican website o https://www.vatican.va/content/pius-xi/en/encyclicals/documen...
June 15 - Expiation: Christ, his ministers, & people [Scripture In Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons] 14.06.2026 18:45
Scripture in Tradition Roman Matins Lessons in English Temporal Cycle Die IV infra Octavam SSmi Cordis Jesu · 1st Nocturn: 1 Sam 10:17-27 – The Lot falls on Saul · 2nd Nocturn: From the Encyclical Letter of Pope Pius XI Miserentíssimus Redémptor – The Priesthood of Christ, his ministers, and all Christians o Translation obtained from the Vatican website o https://www.vatican.va/c...
June 14 - The One Lost Sheep [Scripture In Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons] 13.06.2026 18:13
Scripture in Tradition Roman Matins Lessons in English Temporal Cycle Dominica III Post Pentecosten infra Octavam SSmi Cordis D.N.J.C. · 1stNocturn: 1 Sam 9:18-10-1 – Samuel anointed Saul Prince · 2nd Nocturn: From the Encyclical Letter of Pope Pius XI Miserentíssimus Redémptor – Reparation must be added to Consecration o Translation obtained from the Vatican website o https://ww...
June 13 - Sacred Heart: our Auspicious Sign & Standard [Scripture In Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons] 12.06.2026 19:09
Scripture in Tradition Roman Matins Lessons in English Temporal Cycle Die II infra Octavam SSmi Cordis Jesu · 1st Nocturn: 1 Sam 9:1-8, 14-17 - Saul of Benjamin · 2nd Nocturn: From the Encyclical Letter of Pope Pius XI Miserentíssimus Redémptor : Sacred Heart – our auspicious sign and standard o Translation obtained from the Vatican website o https://www.vatican.va/content/pi...
June 12 - O Most Sacred Heart of Jesus: Have Mercy on Us! [Scripture In Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons] 11.06.2026 21:22
Scripture in Tradition Roman Matins Lessons in English Temporal Cycle Sacratissimi Cordis Domini Nostri Jesu Christi · 1st Nocturn: Jer 24: 5-7; 30: 18-19, 21-24; 31: 1-3, 31-33 · 2nd Nocturn: History of the Devotion to the Sacred Heart · 3rd Nocturn: John 19:31-37 ; A Homily by St. Bonaventure the Bishop, Book of the Tree of Life, num. 30
June 11 - Corpus Christi Octave: the two Cyrils speak [Scripture In Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons] 10.06.2026 17:09
Scripture in Tradition Roman Matins Lessons in English Temporal Cycle In Octava Sanctissimi Corporis Christi · 1st Nocturn: 1 Sam 8:4-14: Israel asks for a king · 2nd Nocturn: From the Sermons of the Blessed Patriarch of Jerusalem Cyril. Catechetical Lectures, 40 · 3rd Nocturn: John 6:56-59 ; Homily by St. Cyril, Bishop of Alexandria. Book iv. on John, ch. 17
June 10 - Hilary of Poitiers "For no one will dwell in Him, in whom He had not dwelt" [Scripture In Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons] 09.06.2026 17:29
Scripture in Tradition Roman Matins Lessons in English Temporal Cycle Feria Quarta infra Octavam Corporis Christi · 1st Nocturn: 1 Sam 6:19-21, 7:1-8: Samuel calls Israel to repent · 2nd Nocturn: From the Book upon the Sacraments written by St. Ambrose, Bishop of Milan, Bk. iv. ch. 4 · 3rd Nocturn: John 6:56-59 ; Homily by St. Hilary, Bishop of Poitiers. Bk. viii. on the T...
June 9 - The Philistines return the Ark [Scripture In Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons] 08.06.2026 17:30
Scripture in Tradition Roman Matins Lessons in English Temporal Cycle Feria Tertia infra Octavam Corporis Christi · 1st Nocturn: 1 Sam 6:1-3, 6-15: The Philistines return the Ark · 2nd Nocturn: From the Letter written to Caecilius by the Holy Martyr Cyprian, Bishop of Carthage. Bk. ii. Ep. 3 · 3rd Nocturn: John 6:56-59 ; Homily by St. Augustine, Bishop (of Hippo), 26th Tra...
June 8 - The Body of Christ Lives by his Spirit [Scripture In Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons] 07.06.2026 20:00
Scripture in Tradition Roman Matins Lessons in English Temporal Cycle Feria Secunda infra Octavam Corporis Christi · 1st Nocturn: 1 Sam 5:1-12: The Ark of God sojournsin Philistia · 2ndNocturn: From the Sermons of St. John Chrysostom, Patriarch of Constantinople. Continuation of the 60th Homily. · 3rd Nocturn: John 6:56-59 ; Homily by St. Augustine, Bishop (of Hippo), 26th...
June 7 - "A certain man made a great supper" [Scripture In Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons] 06.06.2026 19:20
Scripture in Tradition Roman Matins Lessons in English Temporal Cycle Dominica II Post Pentecosten infra Octavam Corporis Christi · 1st Nocturn: 1 Sam 4:1-11: The Ark of God was Taken. · 2nd Nocturn: From the Sermons of St. John Chrysostom, Patriarch of Constantinople. 60th Homily to the people of Antioch. · 3rd Nocturn: Luke 14:16-24: A certain man made a great supper; Homi...
June 6 - Augustine: I dread nothing more than separation from Christ's body [Scripture In Tradition] 05.06.2026 18:04
Scripture in Tradition Roman Matins Lessons in English Temporal Cycle Sabbato infra octavam Corporis Christi · 1st Nocturn: 1 Sam 3:1-12, 15-20: The Lord calls Samuel · 2nd Nocturn: From the Sermons of St. John Chrysostom, Patriarch of Constantinople. 61st Homily to the people of Antioch. o “ W hen we come back from that Table, we ought to be like lions breathing fire, dreadful...
June 5 - Judgement on the Self-Fattening Priests [Scripture In Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons] 04.06.2026 17:02
Scripture in Tradition Roman Matins Lessons in English Temporal Cycle Feria Sexta infra octavam Corporis Christi · 1st Nocturn: 1 Sam 2:27-36 · 2nd Nocturn: From the Sermons of St. Thomas Aquinas, 17th or 57th of his Opuscula, or Lesser Works o Translations modified from that found on Aquinas.cc o https://aquinas.cc/la/en/~CorpusChri.2 · 3rd Nocturn: John 6:56-59 ; Homi...
June 4 - Corpus Christi [Scripture In Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons] 03.06.2026 18:34
Scripture in Tradition Roman Matins Lessons in English Temporal Cycle Festum Sanctissimi Corporis Christi · 1st Nocturn: 1 Cor 11:20-32 · 2nd Nocturn: From the Sermons of St. Thomas Aquinas, 17th or 57th of his Opuscula, or Lesser Works o Translations modified from that found on Aquinas.cc o https://aquinas.cc/la/en/~CorpusChri. T · 3rd Nocturn: John 6:56-59 ; Homily by...
June 3 - Self-Fattening Priests [Scripture In Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons] 02.06.2026 6:08
Scripture in Tradition Roman Matins Lessons in English Temporal Cycle Feria Quarta infra Hebdomadam I post Octavam Pentecostes 1 Sam 2:12-21 – The sins of Heli's sons
June 2 – “All the days of his life, he shall be lent to the Lord.” [Scripture In Tradition] 01.06.2026 7:30
Scripture in Tradition Roman Matins Lessons in English Temporal Cycle Feria Tertia infra Hebdomadam I post Octavam Pentecostes 1 Sam 1:12-28 – “ All the days of his life, he shall be lent to the Lord. ”
June 1: Beginning of Samuel's - Anna's prayer [Scripture In Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons] 31.05.2026 6:21
Scripture in Tradition Roman Matins Lessons in English Temporal Cycle Feria Secunda infra Hebdomadam I post Octavam Pentecostes 1 Sam 1:1-11 – Anna’s Prayer at the Door of the Temple
May 31 - Trinity Sunday [Scripture In Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons] 30.05.2026 16:46
Scripture in Tradition Roman Matins Lessons in English Temporal Cycle Dominica Sanctissimæ Trinitatis · 1st Nocturn: Isa 6:1-12 · 2nd Nocturn: From the Book on the Faith, addressed to Peter by St. Fulgentius, Bishop [of Ruspa], Found in the Works of Augustine, tom. 3 · 3rd Nocturn: Matt 28:18-20 ; Homily by St. Gregory of Nazianzus, Patriarch of Constantinople, Treatise on t...
May 30: Ember Saturday - Healing Fever on the Sabbath [Scripture In Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons] 29.05.2026 8:55
Scripture in Tradition Roman Matins Lessons in English Temporal Cycle Sabbato Quattuor Temporum Pentecostes Luke 4:38-44 – Healing Fever on the Sabbath Homily by St. Ambrose, Bishop of Milan Bk. 4 on Luke iv Translation is modified from that found on Archive.org https://archive.org/details/commentary-on-the-gospel-of-luke-by-ambrose-of-milan/page/n64/mode/1up
May 29 - Ember Friday: Healing of the Paralytic [Scripture In Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons] 28.05.2026 9:10
Scripture in Tradition Roman Matins Lessons in English Temporal Cycle Feria Sexta Quattuor Temporum Pentecostes Luke 5:17-26 Homily by St. Ambrose, Bishop of Milan Bk. 5 on Luke v Translation is modified from that found on Archive.org https://archive.org/details/commentary-on-the-gospel-of-luke-by-ambrose-of-milan/page/n69/mode/1up
May 28 - Literal and Spiritual Meaning of Hospitality [Scripture In Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons] 27.05.2026 9:21
Scripture in Tradition Roman Matins Lessons in English Temporal Cycle Feria Quinta infra octavam Pentecostes Luke 9:1-6 Homily by St. Ambrose, Bishop of Milan Bk. 6 on Luke ix: literal and spiritual interpretations on Hospitality Translation is modified from that found on Archive.org https://archive.org/details/commentary-on-the-gospel-of-luke-by-ambrose-of-milan/page/n96/mode/1up
May 27: Ember Wednesday “I am the bread of life” [Scripture In Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons] 26.05.2026 10:56
Scripture in Tradition Roman Matins Lessons in English Temporal Cycle Feria Quarta Quattuor Temporum Pentecostes John 6:44-52 “I am the bread of life” Homily by St. Augustine, Bishop of Hippo 26th Tract on John: " There is a pleasure of the heart to which that bread of heaven is sweet. " Translation modified from that found on New Advent.org https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/1701026.ht...
May 26: Pentecost Tuesday - "I am the door" [Scripture In Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons] 25.05.2026 8:15
Scripture in Tradition Roman Matins Lessons in English Temporal Cycle Die III infra octavam Pentecostes John 10:1-10 – “I am the door of the sheep” Homily by St. Augustine, Bishop of Hippo, 45th Tract on John Translation modified from that found on New Advent.org https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/1701045.htm
May 25 - "God so loved the world that He gave His Only-begotten Son" [Scripture In Tradition] 24.05.2026 8:28
Scripture in Tradition Roman Matins Lessons in English Temporal Cycle Die II infra octavam Pentecostes John 3:16-21 “ God so loved the world that He gave His Only-begotten Son ” Homily by St. Augustine, Bishop of Hippo, 12th Tract on John. Translation modified from that found on New Advent.org https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/1701012.htm
May 24 - Pentecost: “We will come unto him, and make Our abode with him.” [Scripture In Tradition] 23.05.2026 11:24
Scripture in Tradition Roman Matins Lessons in English Temporal Cycle Dominica Pentecostes John 14:13-31 – “ We will come unto him, and make Our abode with him. ” Homily by Pope St. Gregory the Great 30th on the Gospels
May 23 - Pentecost Vigil: “I will not leave you orphans.” [Scripture In Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons] 22.05.2026 21:26
Scripture in Tradition Roman Matins Lessons in English Temporal Cycle Sabbato in Vigilia Pentecostes · 1st Nocturn: Jude 1:1-13 · 2nd Nocturn: From the Treatise upon the Creed, addressed to Catechumens by St. Augustine, Bishop of Hippo, Bk. iv. ch. I. tom. 9 · 3rd Nocturn: John 14:15-21 ; Homily by St Augustine, Bishop of Hippo, Tracts 74 & 75 on John - “I will not leave y...
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