by RQue Royal Design | Jun 22, 2024 | Saint of the Day
Joseph Cafasso was born at Castelnuovo d’Asti in the Piedmont, Italy, of peasant parents. He studied at the seminary at Turin, and was ordained in 1833. He continued his theological studies at the seminary and university at Turin and then at the Institute of St....
by RQue Royal Design | Jun 22, 2024 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Job 38:1, 8-11 1 Then from the heart of the tempest Yahweh gave Job his answer. He said:8 Who pent up the sea behind closed doors when it leapt tumultuous from the womb,9 when I wrapped it in a robe of mist and made black clouds its swaddling bands;10 when...
by RQue Royal Design | Jun 21, 2024 | Saint of the Day
Thomas More was born in London on February 7, 1478. His father, Sir John More, was a lawyer and judge who rose to prominence during the reign of Edward IV. His connections and wealth would help his son, Thomas, rise in station as a young man. Thomas’ mother was...
by RQue Royal Design | Jun 21, 2024 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Second Chronicles 24:17-25 17 After Jehoiada’s death the officials of Judah came to pay court to the king, and the king listened to their advice,18 and they abandoned the Temple of Yahweh, God of their ancestors, for the worship of sacred poles and...
by RQue Royal Design | Jun 20, 2024 | Saint of the Day
St. Aloysius was born in Castiglione, Italy. The first words St. Aloysius spoke were the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary. He was destined for the military by his father (who was in service to Philip II), but by the age of 9 Aloysius had decided on a religious life, and...
