by RQue Royal Design | Nov 20, 2023 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Second Maccabees 6:18-31 18 Eleazar, one of the foremost teachers of the Law, a man already advanced in years and of most noble appearance, had his mouth forced open, to make him eat a piece of pork.19 But he, resolving to die with honour rather than to...
by RQue Royal Design | Nov 19, 2023 | Saint of the Day
Archbishop of Canterbury England, who battled for discipline and justice, also called Edmund of Abingdon. Born in Abingdon, on November 30, 1180. he studied at Oxford, England, and in Paris, France. He taught art and mathematics at Oxford and was ordained. He spent...
by RQue Royal Design | Nov 19, 2023 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, First Maccabees 1:10-15, 41-43, 54-57, 62-63 10 From these there grew a wicked offshoot, Antiochus Epiphanes son of King Antiochus; once a hostage in Rome, he became king in the 107th year of the kingdom of the Greeks.11 It was then that there emerged from...
by RQue Royal Design | Nov 18, 2023 | Saint of the Day
Bishop and martyr, the father of St. Isaac the Great. A native of Armenia, he studied in Cappadocia and wed a princess who gave birth to Isaac. After she died, he served as a chamber lain in the court of King Arshak of Armenia. In 353 he was made Catholicos of the...
by RQue Royal Design | Nov 18, 2023 | Daily Reading
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