by RQue Royal Design | Dec 6, 2024 | Saint of the Day
Foundress of the Daughters of Our Lady of Mercy. She was born at Albisola Marina, Liguria, Italy, in 1811, and was baptized Benedetta. At sixteen she became a Franciscan tertiary, and in 1837, she and three companions, Pauline Barla, Angela, and Domenica Pessio, found...
by RQue Royal Design | Dec 6, 2024 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Genesis 3:9-15, 20 9 But Yahweh God called to the man. ‘Where are you?’ he asked.10 ‘I heard the sound of you in the garden,’ he replied. ‘I was afraid because I was naked, so I hid.’11 ‘Who told you that you were...
by RQue Royal Design | Dec 5, 2024 | Saint of the Day
The great veneration with which St. Nicholas has been honored for many ages and the number of altars and churches all over the world that are dedicated in his memory are testimonials to his wonderful holiness and the glory he enjoys with God. As an episcopal see, and...
by RQue Royal Design | Dec 5, 2024 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Isaiah 29:17-24 Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 27:1, 4, 13-14 1 [Of David] Yahweh is my light and my salvation, whom should I fear? Yahweh is the fortress of my life, whom should I dread?4 One thing I ask of Yahweh, one thing I seek: to dwell in Yahweh’s...
by RQue Royal Design | Dec 4, 2024 | Saint of the Day
Sabas was born at Mutalaska, Cappadocia, near Caesarea. He was the son of an army officer there who when assigned to Alexandria, left him in the care of an uncle. Mistreated by his uncle’s wife, Sabas ran away to another uncle, though he was only eight. When the...