by RQue Royal Design | Jan 10, 2021 | Saint of the Day
Abbot and founder. Born at Garissus, Cappadocia (modern Turkey), in 423, he undertook a pilgrimage to Jerusalem, and after meeting with the famed St. Simeon Stylites, he entered a monastery. Later, he was named the head of a church between Jerusalem and Bethlehem, but...
by RQue Royal Design | Jan 10, 2021 | Daily Reading
Daily Reading for Monday January 11, 2021 Reading 1, Hebrews 1:1-6Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 97:1-2, 6-7, 9Gospel, Mark 1:14-20 Hi readers, it seems you use Catholic Online a lot; that’s great! It’s a little awkward to ask, but we need your help. If you...
by RQue Royal Design | Jan 9, 2021 | Saint of the Day
William Berruyer, of the illustrious family of the ancient counts of Nevers, was educated by Peter the hermit, archdeacon of Soissons, his uncle by the motherÂ?s side. He learned from his infancy to despise the folly and emptiness of the riches and grandeur of the...
by RQue Royal Design | Jan 9, 2021 | Daily Reading
Daily Reading for Sunday January 10, 2021 Reading 1, Isaiah 42:1-4, 6-7Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 29:1-2, 3-4, 3, 9-10Gospel, Mark 1:7-11Reading 2, Acts 10:34-38 Reading 1, Isaiah 42:1-4, 6-7 1 Here is my servant whom I uphold, my chosen one in whom my soul delights....
by RQue Royal Design | Jan 8, 2021 | Saint of the Day
Born in Africa, Adrian became abbot of the monastery at Nerida, near Naples. He declined an appointment as archbishop of Canterbury, but accompanied St. Theodore to England when the latter was appointed Archbishop. Theodore appointed him Abbot of SS. Peter and Paul...