by RQue Royal Design | Jul 5, 2023 | Saint of the Day
Born on October 16 1890 in Corinaldo, in the Ancona Province in Italy, her farmworker father moved his family to Ferrier di Conca, near Anzio. When he died of malaria, Maria’s mother had to struggle to feed her children. Maria’s mother, brothers, and...
by RQue Royal Design | Jul 5, 2023 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Genesis 22:1-19 1 It happened some time later that God put Abraham to the test. ‘Abraham, Abraham!’ he called. ‘Here I am,’ he replied.2 God said, ‘Take your son, your only son, your beloved Isaac, and go to the land of Moriah,...
by RQue Royal Design | Jul 4, 2023 | Saint of the Day
Cofounder of the Barnabites. Born in 1502 in Cremona, Italy, Anthony became a medical doctor. In 1528 he was ordained a priest and cofounded the Barnabites, the religious congregation so called because it was headquartered in St. Barnabas Monastery in Milan. The...
by RQue Royal Design | Jul 4, 2023 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Genesis 21:5, 8-20 5 Abraham was a hundred years old when his son Isaac was born to him.8 The child grew and was weaned, and Abraham gave a great banquet on the day Isaac was weaned.9 Now Sarah watched the son that Hagar the Egyptian had borne to Abraham,...
by RQue Royal Design | Jul 3, 2023 | Saint of the Day
Elizabeth was a Spanish princess who was given in marriage to King Denis of Portugal at the age of twelve. She was very beautiful and very lovable. She was also very devout, and went to Mass every day. Elizabeth was a holy wife, but although her husband was fond of...