by RQue Royal Design | Feb 8, 2021 | 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...
by RQue Royal Design | Feb 8, 2021 | Daily Reading
Daily Reading for Tuesday February 9, 2021 Reading 1, Genesis 1:20-2:4Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 8:4-5, 6-7, 8-9Gospel, Mark 7:1-13 Reading 1, Genesis 1:20-2:4 20 God said, ‘Let the waters be alive with a swarm of living creatures, and let birds wing their way...
by RQue Royal Design | Feb 7, 2021 | Saint of the Day
Jerome Emiliani lay chained in the dark dirty dungeon. Only a short time before he had been a military commander for Venice in charge of a fortress. He didn’t care much about God because he didn’t need him — he had his own strength and the strength...
by RQue Royal Design | Feb 7, 2021 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Genesis 1:1-19 1 In the beginning God created heaven and earth.2 Now the earth was a formless void, there was darkness over the deep, with a divine wind sweeping over the waters.3 God said, ‘Let there be light,’ and there was light.4 God saw...
by RQue Royal Design | Feb 6, 2021 | Saint of the Day
Arab hermit and bishop who is called Â?the Apostle of the Saracens.Â? He lived in the desert regions of Syria and Egypt, caring for the local nomadic tribes. When the Romans imposed peace upon the Saracens, Queen Mavia, the Saracen ruler, demanded that Moses be...