by RQue Royal Design | Sep 21, 2026 | Saint of the Day
Augustinian bishop. Born at Fuentellana, Castile, Spain, he was the son of a miller. He studied at the University of Alcala, earned a licentiate in theology, and became a professor there at the age of twenty-six. He declined the chair of philosophy at the university...
by RQue Royal Design | Sep 21, 2026 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Proverbs 21:1-6, 10-13 1 Like flowing water is a king’s heart in Yahweh’s hand; he directs it wherever he pleases.2 All actions are straight in the doer’s own eyes, but it is Yahweh who weighs hearts.3 To do what is upright and just is...
by RQue Royal Design | Sep 21, 2026 | Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown
By Father Rich Tomkosky What is Catechesis? It is part of the Church’s teaching mission to us into contact with the Blessed Trinity — in our minds, hearts, and wills — the whole person. And remember, parents and families are the primary teachers of children and young...
by RQue Royal Design | Sep 20, 2026 | Saint of the Day
Little is known about St. Matthew, except that he was the son of Alpheus, and he was likely born in Galilee. He worked as a tax collector, which was a hated profession during the time of Christ. According to the Gospel, Matthew was working at a collection booth in...
by RQue Royal Design | Sep 20, 2026 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Ephesians 4:1-7, 11-13 1 I, the prisoner in the Lord, urge you therefore to lead a life worthy of the vocation to which you were called.2 With all humility and gentleness, and with patience, support each other in love.3 Take every care to preserve the unity...