by RQue Royal Design | Nov 13, 2024 | Saint of the Day
St. Lawrence, it appears, was born about the year 1125. When only ten years old, his father delivered him up as a hostage to Dermod Mac Murehad, King of Leinster, who treated the child with great inhumanity, until his father obliged the tyrant to put him in the hands...
by RQue Royal Design | Nov 13, 2024 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Philemon 1:7-20 7 I have received much joy and encouragement by your love; you have set the hearts of God’s holy people at rest.8 Therefore, although in Christ I have no hesitations about telling you what your duty is,9 I am rather appealing to your...
by RQue Royal Design | Nov 12, 2024 | Saint of the Day
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini was born as Maria Francesca Cabrini on July 15, 1850 in Sant’ Angelo Lodigiano, Lombardy, Italy. She was born two months premature and the youngest of thirteen children. Unfortunately, only three of her siblings survived past...
by RQue Royal Design | Nov 12, 2024 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Titus 3:1-7 1 Remind them to be obedient to the officials in authority; to be ready to do good at every opportunity;2 not to go slandering other people but to be peaceable and gentle, and always polite to people of all kinds.3 There was a time when we too...
by RQue Royal Design | Nov 11, 2024 | Saint of the Day
Josaphat, an Eastern Rite bishop, is held up as a martyr to church unity because he died trying to bring part of the Orthodox Church into union with Rome. In 1054, a formal split called a schism took place between the Eastern Church centered in Constantinople and the...