by RQue Royal Design | Aug 9, 2023 | Saint of the Day
The year was 258 A.D. It was a difficult beginning for what would become the First Christian Millennium. Hostility against the early followers of Jesus Christ was growing. The barbarism and severity of pagan Rome had begun to reach a fever pitch. It would soon lead to...
by RQue Royal Design | Aug 9, 2023 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Second Corinthians 9:6-10 6 But remember: anyone who sows sparsely will reap sparsely as well — and anyone who sows generously will reap generously as well.7 Each one should give as much as he has decided on his own initiative, not reluctantly or...
by RQue Royal Design | Aug 8, 2023 | Saint of the Day
Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein)Virgin and Martyr Edith Stein, born in 1891 in Breslau, Poland, was the youngest child of a large Jewish family. She was an outstanding student and was well versed in philosophy with a particular interest in...
by RQue Royal Design | Aug 8, 2023 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Numbers 13:1-2, 25-14:1, 26-29, 34-35 1 Yahweh spoke to Moses and said,2 ‘Send out men, one from each tribe, to reconnoitre the land of Canaan which I am giving the Israelites. Each of them is to be a leading man of the tribe.’25 After forty...
by RQue Royal Design | Aug 7, 2023 | Saint of the Day
Saint Dominic was born in Caleruega, Spain in 1170. His parents were members of the Spanish nobility and related to the ruling family. His father was Felix Guzman, and was the royal warden of the village. His mother, Bl. Joan of Aza, was a holy woman in her own right....