November 15, 2021: ST. ALBERT THE GREAT

November 15, 2021: ST. ALBERT THE GREAT, BISHOP, CONFESSOR, AND DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH

Rank: Double.

“He opened his mouth in the midst of the assembly, and the Lord filled him with the spirit of wisdom; he hath clothed him with a robe of glory.”
(Mass Introit, The Common of Doctors)

Prayer (Collect).

O God, You made Blessed Albert, Your Bishop and Doctor, great in subjecting human wisdom to divine faith; grant us, we beseech You, that by closely following the guidance of his teaching, we may enjoy perfect enlightenment in heaven. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, thy Son, who liveth and reigneth with thee, in the unity of the Holy Ghost, God, world without end. Amen.

Click here, to read the Life of Albert the Great, of the Order of Friar-Preachers: his life and scholastic labours. Edition 1876. Imprimatur.

Taken from: Saint Joseph Daily Missal, Imprimatur 1957.

St. Albert of Cologne, pray for us.