by RQue Royal Design | May 14, 2024 | Saint of the Day
Dymphna was born in Ireland sometime in the seventh century to a pagan father and devout Christian mother. When she was fourteen, she consecrated herself to Christ and took a vow of chastity. Soon afterward, her mother died and her father – who had loved his...
by RQue Royal Design | May 14, 2024 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Acts 20:28-38 28 ‘Be on your guard for yourselves and for all the flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you the guardians, to feed the Church of God which he bought with the blood of his own Son.29 ‘I know quite well that when I have gone...
by RQue Royal Design | May 13, 2024 | Saint of the Day
How does one qualify to be an apostle? The first act of the apostles after the Ascension of Jesus was to find a replacement for Judas. With all the questions, doubts, and dangers facing them, they chose to focus their attention on finding a twelfth apostle. Why was...
by RQue Royal Design | May 13, 2024 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Acts 1:15-17, 20-26 15 One day Peter stood up to speak to the brothers — there were about a hundred and twenty people in the congregation,16 ‘Brothers,’ he said, ‘the passage of scripture had to be fulfilled in which the Holy Spirit,...
by RQue Royal Design | May 12, 2024 | Saint of the Day
Bishop of Colonia in Palestine and a hermit. Born in Nicopolis, Armenia, he established a monastery at the age of eighteen. Appointed a bishop at the age of twenty-eight, he spent nine years in his office before retiring to Jerusalem to embrace the eremitical life....
