by RQue Royal Design | Mar 13, 2025 | Saint of the Day
Matilda was the daughter of Count Dietrich of Westphalia and Reinhild of Denmark. She was also known as Mechtildis and Maud. She was raised by her grandmother, the Abbess of Eufurt convent. Matilda married Henry the Fowler, son of Duke Otto of Saxony, in the year 909....
by RQue Royal Design | Mar 13, 2025 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Ezekiel 18:21-28 21 ‘If the wicked, however, renounces all the sins he has committed, respects my laws and is law-abiding and upright, he will most certainly live; he will not die.22 None of the crimes he committed will be remembered against him from...
by RQue Royal Design | Mar 12, 2025 | Saint of the Day
The founder of the English Franciscan province, Blessed Agnello, was admitted into the Order by St. Francis himself on the occasion of his sojourn in Pisa. He was sent to the Friary in Paris, of which he became the guardian, and in 1224, St. Francis appointed him to...
by RQue Royal Design | Mar 12, 2025 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Esther C:12, 14-16, 23-25 14 Queen Esther, seized with mortal anguish, had recourse to the LORD. She lay prostrate upon the ground, together with her handmaids, from morning until evening, and said: “God of Abraham, God of Isaac, and God of Jacob,...
by RQue Royal Design | Mar 11, 2025 | Saint of the Day
St. Fina or Seraphina, Virgin A.D. 1253 The old town of San Geminiano in Tuscany treasures with special veneration the memory of Santa Fina, a young girl whose claim to be recognized as a saint lay in the perfect resignation with which she accepted bodily suffering....