by RQue Royal Design | Oct 23, 2023 | Saint of the Day
Claretian archbishop and founder. Anthony was born in Salient in Catalonia, Spain, in 1807, the son of a weaver. He took up weaving but then studied for the priesthood, desiring to be a Jesuit. Ill health prevented his entering the Order, and he served as a secular...
by RQue Royal Design | Oct 23, 2023 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Romans 5:12, 15, 17-19, 20-21 12 Well then; it was through one man that sin came into the world, and through sin death, and thus death has spread through the whole human race because everyone has sinned.15 There is no comparison between the free gift and...
by RQue Royal Design | Oct 22, 2023 | Saint of the Day
St. John was born at Capistrano, Italy in 1385, the son of a former German knight in that city. He studied law at the University of Perugia and practiced as a lawyer in the courts of Naples. King Ladislas of Naples appointed him governor of Perugia. During a war with...
by RQue Royal Design | Oct 22, 2023 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Romans 4:20-25 20 Counting on the promise of God, he did not doubt or disbelieve, but drew strength from faith and gave glory to God,21 fully convinced that whatever God promised he has the power to perform.22 This is the faith that was reckoned to him as...
by RQue Royal Design | Oct 21, 2023 | Saint of the Day
Karol J. Wojtyla, known as John Paul II since his October 1978 election to the papacy, was born in Wadowice, a small city 50 kilometres from Cracow, on May 18, 1920. He was the second of two sons born to Karol Wojtyla and Emilia Kaczorowska. His mother died in 1929....