by RQue Royal Design | Mar 9, 2025 | Saint of the Day
Born in 1579, John Ogilvie belonged to Scottish nobility. Raised a Calvinist, he was educated on the continent. Exposed to the religious controversies of his day and impressed with the faith of the martyrs, he decided to become a Catholic. In 1596, at age seventeen he...
by RQue Royal Design | Mar 9, 2025 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Leviticus 19:1-2, 11-18 11 “You will not steal, nor deal deceitfully or fraudulently with your fellow-citizen.12 You will not swear by my name with intent to deceive and thus profane the name of your God. I am Yahweh.13 You will not exploit or rob...
by RQue Royal Design | Mar 8, 2025 | Saint of the Day
Frances was born in the city of Rome in 1384 to a wealthy, noble family. From her mother she inherited a quiet manner and a pious devotion to God. From her father, however, she inherited a strong will. She decided at eleven that she knew what God wanted for her...
by RQue Royal Design | Mar 8, 2025 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Deuteronomy 26:4-10 1 Yahweh spoke to Moses and said:2 ‘Speak to the whole community of Israelites and say: “Be holy, for I, Yahweh your God, am holy.4 ‘The priest will then take the basket from your hand and lay it before the altar of...
by RQue Royal Design | Mar 7, 2025 | Saint of the Day
From the time he was eight to the day he died, John followed every impulse of his heart. The challenge for him was to rush to follow the promptings of the Holy Spirit gave him, not his own human temptations. But unlike many who act impulsively, when John made a...