by RQue Royal Design | Sep 10, 2024 | Saint of the Day
The holy confessor Paphnutius was an Egyptian who, after having spent several years in the desert under the direction of the great St. Antony, was made bishop in the Upper Thebaid. He was one of those confessors who under the Emperor Maximinus lost the right eye, were...
by RQue Royal Design | Sep 10, 2024 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, First Corinthians 7:25-31 25 About people remaining virgin, I have no directions from the Lord, but I give my own opinion as a person who has been granted the Lord’s mercy to be faithful.26 Well then, because of the stress which is weighing upon us,...
by RQue Royal Design | Sep 9, 2024 | Saint of the Day
Bishop of Albi and a friend of Pope St. Gregory I the Great. Also called Sauve, he was a native of Albi and, originally a lawyer, he entered a monastery and served for a time as a monk before receiving election as abbot. Then, after, hying as a hermit, he became a...
by RQue Royal Design | Sep 9, 2024 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, First Corinthians 6:1-11 1 Is one of you with a complaint against another so brazen as to seek judgement from sinners and not from God’s holy people?2 Do you not realise that the holy people of God are to be the judges of the world? And if the world...
by RQue Royal Design | Sep 8, 2024 | Saint of the Day
St. Peter Claver was born at Verdu, Catalonia, Spain, in 1580, of impoverished parents descended from ancient and distinguished families. He studied at the Jesuit college of Barcelona, entered the Jesuit novitiate at Tarragona in 1602 and took his final vows on August...
