by RQue Royal Design | Feb 10, 2024 | Saint of the Day
Paschal was the son of Bonosus, a Roman. He studied at the Lateran, was named head of St. Stephen’s monastery, which housed pilgrims to Rome, and was elected Pope to succeed Pope Stephen IV (V) on the day Stephen died, January 25, 817. Emperor Louis the Pious...
by RQue Royal Design | Feb 10, 2024 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Leviticus 13:1-2, 44-46 1 Yahweh said to Moses and Aaron,2 ‘If a swelling or scab or spot appears on someone’s skin, which could develop into a contagious skin-disease, that person must then be taken to the priest, either Aaron or one of his...
by RQue Royal Design | Feb 9, 2024 | Saint of the Day
St. Scholastica, sister of St. Benedict, consecrated her life to God from her earliest youth. After her brother went to Monte Cassino, where he established his famous monastery, she took up her abode in the neighborhood at Plombariola, where she founded and governed a...
by RQue Royal Design | Feb 9, 2024 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, First Kings 12:26-32; 13:33-34 26 Jeroboam thought to himself, ‘As things are, the kingdom will revert to the House of David.27 If this people continues to go up to the Temple of Yahweh in Jerusalem to offer sacrifices, the people’s heart will...
by RQue Royal Design | Feb 8, 2024 | Saint of the Day
St. Apollonia, who died in the year 249, was martyred for not renouncing her faith during the reign of Emperor Philip. The account of the life of St. Apollonia was written by St. Dionysius to Fabian, Bishop of Antioch. Apollonia had all her teeth knocked out after...
