by RQue Royal Design | Aug 30, 2024 | Saint of the Day
Raymond was born at Portella, Catalonia, Spain. He was delivered by caesarean operation when his mother died in childbirth. Hence his name non natus (not born). He joined the Mercedarians under St. Peter Nolasco at Barcelona. He succeeded Peter as chief ransomer and...
by RQue Royal Design | Aug 30, 2024 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, First Corinthians 1:26-31 26 Consider, brothers, how you were called; not many of you are wise by human standards, not many influential, not many from noble families.27 No, God chose those who by human standards are fools to shame the wise; he chose those...
by RQue Royal Design | Aug 29, 2024 | Saint of the Day
St. Rumon, also known as Ruan, Ronan, and Ruadan, was probably a brother of Bishop St. Tudwal of Trequier, but nothing else is known of him beyond that he was probably an Irish missionary and many churches in Devon and Cornwall in England were named after him. Some...
by RQue Royal Design | Aug 29, 2024 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, First Corinthians 1:17-25 17 After all, Christ sent me not to baptise, but to preach the gospel; and not by means of wisdom of language, wise words which would make the cross of Christ pointless.18 The message of the cross is folly for those who are on the...
by RQue Royal Design | Aug 28, 2024 | Saint of the Day
St. Sabina’s feast day is August 29th. We know St. Sabina only through legend, and there is some question as to it’s trustworthiness. Even the century in which she lived is unknown. Supposedly Sabina was converted to Christianity by her Syrian servant...
