Quinto Idus Septémbris. Luna . The Ninth Day of September. The Night of the Moon. Nicomedíæ pássio sanctórum Mártyrum Doróthei et Gorgónii, qui, cum essent apud Diocletiánum Augústum honóres amplíssimos consecúti, et persecutiónem, quam ille Christiánis inferébat, detestaréntur, præsénte eo, jussi sunt primo appéndi, et flagris toto córpore laniári; deínde, viscéribus pelle nudátis, acéto et sale…

Sexto Idus Septémbris. Luna . The Eighth Day of September.  The Night of the Moon. Natívitas beatíssimæ semper Vírginis Genitrícis Dei Maríæ. The Nativity of the most Blessed and ever Virgin Mary, Mother of God. Sancti Hadriáni Mártyris; cujus dies natális quarto Nonas Mártii recensétur, sed festívitas hac die, qua sacrum ejus corpus Romam translátum fuit,…

Séptimo Idus Septémbris. Luna . The Seventh Day of September.  The Night of the Moon. Trecis, in Gállia, sancti Nemórii Diáconi, et Sociórum Mártyrum, quos Attila, Rex Hunnórum, interfécit. At Troyes, St. Nemorius, deacon, and his companions, all martyrs, who were slain by Attila, king of the Huns. Nicomedíæ natális beáti Joánnis Mártyris, qui, cum…

Octávo Idus Septémbris. Luna . The Sixth Day of September. The Night of the Moon. In Palæstína sancti Zacharíæ Prophétæ, qui, de Chaldǽa senex in pátriam revérsus, ibíque defúnctus, juxta Aggǽum Prophétam cónditus jacet. In Palestine, the prophet Zachary, who returned in his old age from Chaldea to his own country, and lies buried near the…

Nonis Septémbris. Luna . The Fifth Day of September. The Night of the Moon. Sancti Lauréntii Justiniáni, primi Patriárchæ Venetiárum et Confessóris, qui pontificálem Cáthedram hac die invítus ascéndit, et sexto Idus Januárii obdormívit in Dómino. Saint Lawrence Justinian, first patriarch of Venice and confessor, who on this day unwillingly ascended the episcopal throne.  His birthday…

Prídie Nonas Septémbris. Luna . The Fourth Day of September. The Night of the Moon. In monte Nebo, terræ Moab, sancti Móysis, legislatóris et Prophétæ. On Mount Nebo, in the land of Moab, the holy lawgiver and prophet Moses. Neápoli, in Campánia, natális sanctæ Cándidæ, quæ sancto Petro Apóstolo, ad eam urbem veniénti, prima occúrrit, atque,…

Tértio Nonas Septémbris. Luna . The Third Day of September. The Night of the Moon. Sancti Pii Papæ Décimi, cujus natális dies tertiodécimo Kaléndas Septémbris recensétur. Pope St. Pius X, whose birthday is mentioned on the 20th of August. Corínthi natális sanctæ Phœbes, cujus méminit beátus Apóstolus Paulus ad Romános scribens. At Corinth the birthday of…

  Quarto Nonas Septémbris. Luna. The Second Day of September. The Night of the Moon. Sancti Stéphani, Regis Hungarórum et Confessóris; qui décimo octávo Kaléndas Septémbris obdormívit in Dómino. St. Stephen, king of Hungary and confessor, who fell asleep in the Lord on the 15th of August. Romæ sanctæ Máximæ Mártyris, quæ, simul cum sancto Ansáno…

Tértio Kaléndas Septémbris. Luna . The Thirtieth Day of August. The Night of the Moon. Sanctæ Rosæ a Sancta María, e tértio Ordine sancti Domínici, Vírginis; cujus dies natális nono Kaléndas Septémbris recensétur. The feast of St. Rose of St. Mary, virgin of the Third Order of St. Dominic, whose birthday is recalled on the…