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...
by RQue Royal Design | Jul 15, 2025 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Exodus 3:1-6, 9-12 1 Moses was looking after the flock of his father-in-law Jethro, the priest of Midian; he led it to the far side of the desert and came to Horeb, the mountain of God.2 The angel of Yahweh appeared to him in a flame blazing from the middle...
by RQue Royal Design | Jul 14, 2025 | Saint of the Day
St. Bonaventure, Bishop and Doctor of the Church (Feast day-July 15) St. Bonaventure, known as “the seraphic doctor,” was born at Bagnoregio, in the Lazio region of central Italy, in 1221. He received the name of Bonaventure in consequence of an...
