by RQue Royal Design | Jul 20, 2024 | Saint of the Day
Caesare de Rossi was born at Brandisi, kingdom of Naples, on July 22nd. He was educated by the conventual Franciscans there and by his uncle at St. Mark’s in Venice. When sixteen, he joined the Capuchins at Verona, taking the name Lawrence. He pursued his higher...
by RQue Royal Design | Jul 20, 2024 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Jeremiah 23:1-16 1 ‘Disaster for the shepherds who lose and scatter the sheep of my pasture, Yahweh declares.2 This, therefore, is what Yahweh, God of Israel, says about the shepherds who shepherd my people, “You have scattered my flock, you...
by RQue Royal Design | Jul 19, 2024 | Saint of the Day
Nothing certain is known of her, but according to her untrustworthy legend, she was the daughter of a pagan priest at Antioch in Pisidia. Also known as Marina, she was converted to Christianity, whereupon she was driven from home by her father. She became a...
by RQue Royal Design | Jul 19, 2024 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Micah 2:1-5 1 Disaster for those who plot evil, who lie in bed planning mischief! No sooner is it dawn than they do it, since they have the power to do so.2 Seizing the fields that they covet, they take over houses as well, owner and house they seize alike,...
by RQue Royal Design | Jul 18, 2024 | Saint of the Day
Confessor and hermit on the Nile. Arsenius, who was born in Rome in 354, was the tutor of the children of Emperors Theodosius I the Great, Arcadius, and Honorius. At that time, Arsenius was a Roman deacon recommended for the office by Pope St. Damasus. lie served at...