by RQue Royal Design | Jul 17, 2025 | Saint of the Day
St. Frederick, Bishop of Utrecht, Martyr Frederick was trained in piety and sacred learning among the clergy of the Church of Utrecht. Being ordained priest, he was charged by Bishop Ricfried with the care of instructing converts, and about 825 he was chosen to...
by RQue Royal Design | Jul 17, 2025 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Exodus 11:10-12:14 10 Moses and Aaron worked all these wonders in Pharaoh’s presence, but Yahweh made Pharaoh stubborn, and he did not let the Israelites leave his country.1 Yahweh said to Moses and Aaron in Egypt,2 ‘This month must be the first...
by RQue Royal Design | Jul 16, 2025 | Saint of the Day
Sixteen Carmelites caught up in the French Revolution and martyred. When the revolution started in 1789, a group of twenty-one discalced Carmelites lived in a monastery in Compiegne France, founded in 1641. The monastery was ordered closed in 1790 by the Revolutionary...
by RQue Royal Design | Jul 16, 2025 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Exodus 3:11-20 11 Moses said to God, ‘Who am I to go to Pharaoh and bring the Israelites out of Egypt?’12 ‘I shall be with you,’ God said, ‘and this is the sign by which you will know that I was the one who sent you. After you...
by RQue Royal Design | Jul 15, 2025 | Saint of the Day
According to my resources, the name Carmen is a derivation of Carmel which is one of the titles given to Our Blessed Mother, namely, Our Lady of Mount Carmel. This is the patronal feast of the Carmelites. The Order of Carmelites takes its name from Mount Carmel, which...
