by RQue Royal Design | Oct 2, 2024 | Saint of the Day
Martyred Northumbrian brothers, one called “the Fair” and one called “the Dark”, companions of St. Willibrord. From Northumbria, they were educated in Ireland. These priests of the Benedictine Order went with Willibrord to Frisia, Netherlands....
by RQue Royal Design | Oct 2, 2024 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Job 19:21-27 21 Pity me, pity me, my friends, since I have been struck by the hand of God.22 Must you persecute me just as God does, and give my body no peace?23 Will no one let my words be recorded, inscribed on some monument24 with iron chisel and...
by RQue Royal Design | Oct 1, 2024 | Saint of the Day
Leger was raised at the court of King Clotaire II and by his uncle, Bishop Didon of Poitiers. Leger was made archdeacon by Didon, was ordained, and in about 651, became abbot of Maxentius Abbey, where he introduced the Rule of St. Benedict. He served Queen Regent St....
by RQue Royal Design | Oct 1, 2024 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Exodus 23:20-23 20 ‘Look, I am sending an angel to precede you, to guard you as you go and bring you to the place that I have prepared.21 Revere him and obey what he says. Do not defy him: he will not forgive any wrong-doing on your part, for my name...
by RQue Royal Design | Sep 30, 2024 | Saint of the Day
Generations of Catholics have admired this young saint, called her the “Little Flower”, and found in her short life more inspiration for their own lives than in volumes by theologians. Yet Therese died when she was 24, after having lived as cloistered...
