by RQue Royal Design | Jan 6, 2025 | Saint of the Day
St. Raymond of Pennafort, Patron Saint of Canonists (Feast day – January 7) Born in Spain, St. Raymond was a relative of the King of Aragon. From childhood he had a tender love and devotion to the Blessed Mother. He finished his studies at an early age, and...
by RQue Royal Design | Jan 6, 2025 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, First John 4:7-10 7 My dear friends, let us love one another, since love is from God and everyone who loves is a child of God and knows God.8 Whoever fails to love does not know God, because God is love.9 This is the revelation of God’s love for us,...
by RQue Royal Design | Jan 5, 2025 | Saint of the Day
When Alfred Bessette came to the Holy Cross Brothers in 1870, he carried with him a note from his pastor saying, “I am sending you a saint.” The Brothers found that difficult to believe. Chronic stomach pains had made it impossible for Alfred to hold a job...
by RQue Royal Design | Jan 5, 2025 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, First John 3:22-4:6 22 and whatever we ask we shall receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do what is acceptable to him.23 His commandment is this, that we should believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ and that we should love one...
by RQue Royal Design | Jan 4, 2025 | Saint of the Day
This American saint was born in Bohemia in 1811. He was looking forward to being ordained in 1835 when the bishop decided there would be no more ordinations. It is difficult for us to imagine now, but Bohemia was overstocked with priests. John wrote to bishops all...