by RQue Royal Design | Jan 19, 2024 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Second Samuel 1:1-4, 11-12, 19, 23-27 1 Saul was dead and David, returning after his victory over the Amalekites, had been at Ziklag for two days.2 On the third day, a man arrived from Saul’s camp with his clothes torn and earth on his head. When he...
by RQue Royal Design | Jan 18, 2024 | Saint of the Day
Fillan, son of Feriach and St. Kentigerna, was also known as Foelan. He became a monk in his youth and accompanied his mother from Ireland to Scotland where he lived as a hermit near St. Andrew’s monastery for many years, and then was elected abbot. He later...
by RQue Royal Design | Jan 18, 2024 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, First Samuel 24:3-21 3 Saul thereupon took three thousand men selected from all Israel and went in search of David and his men east of the Rocks of the Mountain Goats.4 He came to the sheepfolds along the route, where there was a cave, and went in to cover...
by RQue Royal Design | Jan 17, 2024 | Saint of the Day
Bishop of Tours, France. A senator at Tours, he was initially married, supposedly to a most unpleasant wife. Named bishop of the city in 488, he was forced to leave the see in 496 by the Arian Visigoths, and went to Spain. He died perhaps in Toulouse, or in Spain,...
by RQue Royal Design | Jan 17, 2024 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, First Samuel 18:6-9; 19:1-7 1 Saul let his son Jonathan and all his servants know of his intention to kill David. But Jonathan, Saul’s son, held David in great affection;2 and Jonathan warned David, ‘My father Saul is looking for a way to kill...
