by RQue Royal Design | Feb 19, 2025 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Genesis 9:1-13 1 God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, ‘Breed, multiply and fill the earth.2 Be the terror and the dread of all the animals on land and all the birds of heaven, of everything that moves on land and all the fish of the sea;...
by RQue Royal Design | Feb 18, 2025 | Saint of the Day
Alvarez was born in either Lisbon, Portugal, or Cordova, Spain. He entered the Dominican convent at Cordova in 1368. He became known for his preaching prowess in Spain and Italy, was confessor and adviser of Queen Catherine, John of Gaunt’s daughter, and tutor...
by RQue Royal Design | Feb 18, 2025 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Genesis 8:6-13, 20-22 6 At the end of forty days Noah opened the window he had made in the ark7 and released a raven, which flew back and forth as it waited for the waters to dry up on earth.8 He then released a dove, to see whether the waters were receding...
by RQue Royal Design | Feb 17, 2025 | Saint of the Day
In St. Matthew’s Gospel, we read of St. Simon or Simeon who is described as one of our Lord’s brethren or kinsmen. His father was Cleophas, St. Joseph’s brother, and his mother, according to some writers, was our Lady’s sister. He would...
by RQue Royal Design | Feb 17, 2025 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Genesis 6:5-8; 7:1-5, 10 5 Yahweh saw that human wickedness was great on earth and that human hearts contrived nothing but wicked schemes all day long.6 Yahweh regretted having made human beings on earth and was grieved at heart.7 And Yahweh said, ‘I...