by RQue Royal Design | Aug 1, 2025 | Saint of the Day
Christians who breathed a sigh of relief when Constantine proclaimed Christianity the state religion, believing this would end the bloodshed and martyrdom. But it was all too short a time until they were facing persecution once more — from others who claimed to...
by RQue Royal Design | Aug 1, 2025 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Leviticus 25:1, 8-17 1 Yahweh spoke to Moses on Mount Sinai and said:8 “You will count seven weeks of years — seven times seven years, that is to say a period of seven weeks of years, forty-nine years.9 And on the tenth day of the seventh month...
by RQue Royal Design | Jul 31, 2025 | Saint of the Day
Bishop, Doctor of the Church, and the founder of the Redemptorist Congregation. He was born Alphonsus Marie Antony John Cosmos Damien Michael Gaspard de Liguori on September 27,1696, at Marianella, near Naples, Italy. Raised in a pious home, Alphonsus went on retreats...
by RQue Royal Design | Jul 31, 2025 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Leviticus 23:1, 4-11, 15-16, 27, 34-37 1 Yahweh spoke to Moses and said:4 “These are Yahweh’s solemn festivals, the sacred assemblies to which you will summon the Israelites on the appointed day:5 “The fourteenth day of the first month, at...
by RQue Royal Design | Jul 30, 2025 | Saint of the Day
Born Inigo Lopez de Loyola in 1491, the man known as Ignatius of Loyola entered the world in Loiola, Spain. At the time, the name of the village was spelled “Loyola,” hence the discrepancy. Inigo came of age in Azpeitia, in northern Spain. Loyola is a...