by RQue Royal Design | Aug 24, 2024 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Joshua 24:1-2 1 Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel together at Shechem; he then summoned all the elders of Israel, its leaders, judges and officials, and they presented themselves in God’s presence.2 Joshua then said to all the people:...
by RQue Royal Design | Aug 23, 2024 | Saint of the Day
St. Bartholomew, 1st. century, one of the 12. All that is known of him with certainty is that he is mentioned in the synoptic gospels and Acts as one of the twelve apostles. His name, a patronymic, means “son of Tolomai” and scholars believe he is the same...
by RQue Royal Design | Aug 23, 2024 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Revelation 21:9-14 9 One of the seven angels that had the seven bowls full of the seven final plagues came to speak to me and said, ‘Come here and I will show you the bride that the Lamb has married.’10 In the spirit, he carried me to the top of...
by RQue Royal Design | Aug 22, 2024 | Saint of the Day
Servite cardinal and preacher. Born in Florence, Italy, to a noble family, he was educated in Paris and Padua where he earned a doctorate in medicine and philosophy. He practiced medicine for some time, but in 1253 he joined the Servite Order in Florence. He served as...
by RQue Royal Design | Aug 22, 2024 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Ezekiel 37:1-14 1 The hand of Yahweh was on me; he carried me away by the spirit of Yahweh and set me down in the middle of the valley, a valley full of bones.2 He made me walk up and down and all around among them. There were vast quantities of these bones...
