by RQue Royal Design | Mar 16, 2024 | Saint of the Day
St. Patrick of Ireland is one of the world’s most popular saints. He was born in Roman Britain and when he was fourteen or so, he was captured by Irish pirates during a raiding party and taken to Ireland as a slave to herd and tend sheep. At the time, Ireland...
by RQue Royal Design | Mar 16, 2024 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Jeremiah 31:31-34 31 ‘Look, the days are coming, Yahweh declares, when I shall make a new covenant with the House of Israel (and the House of Judah),32 but not like the covenant I made with their ancestors the day I took them by the hand to bring them...
by RQue Royal Design | Mar 15, 2024 | Saint of the Day
Abbot and Irish missionary. An Irish prince, Abban was the son of King Cormac of Leinster. He is listed as the nephew of St. Ibar. Abban founded many churches in the old district of Ui Cennselaigh, in modern County Wexford and Ferns. His main monastery is...
by RQue Royal Design | Mar 15, 2024 | Daily Reading
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by RQue Royal Design | Mar 14, 2024 | Saint of the Day
Louise de Marillac was born probably at Ferrieres-en-Brie near Meux, France, on August 12, 1591. She was educated by the Dominican nuns at Poissy. She desired to become a nun but on the advice of her confessor, she married Antony LeGras, an official in the...
