by RQue Royal Design | Jun 15, 2025 | Saint of the Day
St. John Francis Regis Confessor of the Society of Jesus June 16 True virtue, or Christian perfection, consists not in great or shining actions, but resides in the heart, and appears to great edification, though in the usual train of common and religious duties...
by RQue Royal Design | Jun 15, 2025 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Second Corinthians 6:1-10 1 As his fellow-workers, we urge you not to let your acceptance of his grace come to nothing.2 As he said, ‘At the time of my favour I have answered you; on the day of salvation I have helped you’; well, now is the real...
by RQue Royal Design | Jun 14, 2025 | Saint of the Day
When Hortense decided to marry Laurent Cousin in Pibrac, France, it was not out of love for his infant daughter. Germaine was everything Hortense despised. Weak and ill, the girl had also been born with a right hand that was deformed and paralyzed. Hortense replaced...
by RQue Royal Design | Jun 14, 2025 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Proverbs 8:22-31 22 ‘Yahweh created me, first-fruits of his fashioning, before the oldest of his works.23 From everlasting, I was firmly set, from the beginning, before the earth came into being.24 The deep was not, when I was born, nor were the...
by RQue Royal Design | Jun 13, 2025 | Saint of the Day
Patriarch of Constantinople, modem Istanbul. He was born in Syracuse, Sicily, and builta monastery on the island of Chios. After some time in Constantinople, he was sent to Rome in 815 as the representative of Patriarch Nicephorus, who was exiled by Emperor Leo V the...