by RQue Royal Design | Aug 2, 2023 | Saint of the Day
Lydia Purpuraria (1st century) was born at Thyatira (Ak-Hissar), a town in Asia Minor, famous for its dye works, (hence, her name which means purple seller). She became Paul’s first convert at Philippi. She was baptized with her household, and Paul stayed at her...
by RQue Royal Design | Aug 2, 2023 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Exodus 40:16-21, 34-38 16 Moses did this; he did exactly as Yahweh had ordered him.17 On the first day of the first month in the second year the Dwelling was erected.18 Moses erected the Dwelling. He fixed its sockets, set up its frames, put its crossbars...
by RQue Royal Design | Aug 1, 2023 | Saint of the Day
Christians who breathed a sigh of relief when Constantine proclaimed Christianity the state religion, believing this would end the bloodshed and martyrdom. But it was all too short a time until they were facing persecution once more — from others who claimed to...
by RQue Royal Design | Aug 1, 2023 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Exodus 34:29-35 29 When Moses came down from Mount Sinai with the two tablets of the Testimony in his hands, as he was coming down the mountain, Moses did not know that the skin of his face was radiant because he had been talking to him.30 And when Aaron...
by RQue Royal Design | Jul 31, 2023 | Saint of the Day
Bishop, Doctor of the Church, and the founder of the Redemptorist Congregation. He was born Alphonsus Marie Antony John Cosmos Damien Michael Gaspard de Liguori on September 27,1696, at Marianella, near Naples, Italy. Raised in a pious home, Alphonsus went on retreats...