by RQue Royal Design | Mar 17, 2024 | Saint of the Day
“Make your fold with the sheep; flee from the wolves: depart not from the Church,” Cyril admonished catechumens surrounded by heresy. These were prophetic words for Cyril was to be hounded by enemies and heretics for most of his life, and although they...
by RQue Royal Design | Mar 17, 2024 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Daniel 13:1-9, 15-17, 19-30, 33-62 1 In Babylon there lived a man named Joakim.2 He was married to a woman called Susanna daughter of Hilkiah, a woman of great beauty; and she was God-fearing, for3 her parents were worthy people and had instructed their...
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...