by RQue Royal Design | Oct 29, 2025 | Saint of the Day
Confessor and Jay brother, also called Alonso. He was born in Segovia, Spain, on July 25, 1532, the son of a wealthy merchant, and was prepared for First Communion by Blessed Peter Favre, a friend of Alphonsus’ father. While studying with the Jesuits at Alcala,...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by RQue Royal Design | Oct 29, 2025 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Romans 8:31-39 31 After saying this, what can we add? If God is for us, who can be against us?32 Since he did not spare his own Son, but gave him up for the sake of all of us, then can we not expect that with him he will freely give us all his gifts?33 Who...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by RQue Royal Design | Oct 28, 2025 | Saint of the Day
St. Narcissus was born towards the end of the first century in AD 99. He was almost 80-years-old when he was placed at the head of the church of Jerusalem, making him the 30th bishop of that see. In 195, he and Theophilus, bishop of Caesarea in Palestine, presided...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by RQue Royal Design | Oct 28, 2025 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Romans 8:26-30 26 And as well as this, the Spirit too comes to help us in our weakness, for, when we do not know how to pray properly, then the Spirit personally makes our petitions for us in groans that cannot be put into words;27 and he who can see into...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by RQue Royal Design | Oct 27, 2025 | Saint of the Day
St. Jude, known as Thaddaeus, was a brother of St. James the Less, and a relative of Our Saviour. He was one of the 12 Apostles of Jesus and his attribute is a club. Images of St. Jude often include a flame around his head, which represent his presence at Pentecost,...