by RQue Royal Design | Jun 6, 2024 | Saint of the Day
Bishop and missionary. A native of Wessex, England, he was the brother of Sts. Winebald and Walburga and was related through his mother to the great St. Boniface. After studying in a monastery in Waitham, in Hampshire, he went on a pilgrimage to Rome (c. 722) with his...
by RQue Royal Design | Jun 6, 2024 | Daily Reading
Daily Reading for Friday June 7, 2024 Reading 1, Hosea 11:1, 3-4, 8-9Responsorial Psalm, Isaiah 12:2-3, 4, 5-6Gospel, John 19:31-37Reading 2, Ephesians 3:8-12, 14-19 Printable PDF of Today’s Reading Past / Future Daily Readings Reading 1, Hosea 11:1, 3-4, 8-9 1...
by RQue Royal Design | Jun 5, 2024 | Saint of the Day
St. Norbert was born at Xanten in the Rhineland, about the year 1080. The early part of his life was devoted to the world and its pleasures. He entered upon the ecclesiastical state in a worldly spirit. The thunderstorm had boiled up suddenly as Norbert was out...
by RQue Royal Design | Jun 5, 2024 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Second Timothy 2:8-15 8 Remember the gospel that I carry, ‘Jesus Christ risen from the dead, sprung from the race of David’;9 it is on account of this that I have to put up with suffering, even to being chained like a criminal. But God’s...
by RQue Royal Design | Jun 4, 2024 | Saint of the Day
Winfrith had expected to return to England from Friesland (in what is now Holland) in triumph. He had left the land where he was a respected scholar, teacher, and priest because he was convinced he was called to missionary work. He had argued and pestered his abbot...
