by RQue Royal Design | Dec 29, 2023 | Saint of the Day
Martyr of Greece. She was a wealthy woman of Salonika, in Thessaly, who used her personal funds to aid the poor. A soldier accosted her in the street and tried to drag her to a pagan sacrifice. Anysia resisted and was killed when the soldier attacked her with his...
by RQue Royal Design | Dec 29, 2023 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, First John 2:12-17 12 I am writing to you, children, because your sins have been forgiven through his name.13 I am writing to you, fathers, because you have come to know the One who has existed since the beginning. I am writing to you, young people, because...
by RQue Royal Design | Dec 28, 2023 | Saint of the Day
Monk, biographer, and scholar-also called Sapiens the Wise. Aileran was one of the most distinguished professors at the school of Clonard in Ireland. St. Finian welcomed Aileran to Clonard. In 650, Aileran became rector of Clonard, and was recognized as a classical...
by RQue Royal Design | Dec 28, 2023 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Psalms 96:1-2, 2-3, 5-6 3 In this way we know that we have come to know him, if we keep his commandments.4 Whoever says, ‘I know him’ without keeping his commandments, is a liar, and truth has no place in him.5 But anyone who does keep his word,...
by RQue Royal Design | Dec 27, 2023 | Saint of the Day
Anthony was born about circa 468 at Valeria in Lower Pannonia. When he was eight years old, his father died and he was first entrusted to the care of St. Severinus. After the death of Severinus, an uncle, Bishop Constantius of Lorsch in Bavaria took charge of his...