by RQue Royal Design | Aug 26, 2024 | Saint of the Day
Saint Monica, also known as Monica of Hippo, is St. Augustine of Hippo’s mother. She was born in 331 A.D. in Tagaste, which is present-day Algeria. When she was very young, she was married off to the Roman pagan Patricius, who shared his mother’s violent...
by RQue Royal Design | Aug 26, 2024 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Second Thessalonians 2:1-3, 14-16 1 About the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, brothers, and our being gathered to him:2 please do not be too easily thrown into confusion or alarmed by any manifestation of the Spirit or any statement or any letter claiming...
by RQue Royal Design | Aug 25, 2024 | Saint of the Day
Foundress of the Little Sisters of the Poor. Born in Catalonia, Spain, she overcame many difficulties in her youth and eventually became a teacher at Lerida. Desirous to enter the religious life, she failed to win entry into the convent at the advice of her spiritual...
by RQue Royal Design | Aug 25, 2024 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Second Thessalonians 1:1-5, 11-12 1 Paul, Silvanus and Timothy, to the Church in Thessalonica which is in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ2 Grace to you and peace from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.3 We must always thank God for you,...
by RQue Royal Design | Aug 24, 2024 | Saint of the Day
St. Louis, King of France, patron of Tertiaries, was the ninth of his name. He was born at Poissy, France, in 1214. His father was Louis VIII, and his mother was Blanche, daughter of Alfonso VIII of Castille, surnamed the Conqueror. At the age of twelve he lost his...