by RQue Royal Design | Dec 2, 2020 | Saint of the Day
St. Francis Xavier was a Navarrese-Basque Roman Catholic missionary born in the Kingdom of Navarre on April 7, 1506. His father was a privy counselor and finance minister to King John III of Navarre. He was the youngest in his family and resided in a castle which...
by RQue Royal Design | Dec 2, 2020 | Daily Reading
Daily Reading for Thursday December 3, 2020 Reading 1, Isaiah 26:1-6Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 118:1, 8-9, 19-21, 25-27Gospel, Matthew 7:21, 24-27 Reading 1, Isaiah 26:1-6 1 That day, this song will be sung in Judah: ‘We have a fortress city, the walls and...
by RQue Royal Design | Dec 1, 2020 | Saint of the Day
St. Bibiana, Virgin and Martyr (Feast day – December 2nd) Other than the name, nothing is known for certain about this saint. However, we have the following account from a later tradition. In the year 363, Julian the Apostate made Apronianus Governor of Rome....
by RQue Royal Design | Dec 1, 2020 | Daily Reading
Daily Reading for Wednesday December 2, 2020 Reading 1, Isaiah 25:6-10Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 23:1-3, 3-4, 5, 6Gospel, Matthew 15:29-37 #GivingTuesday is here! December 1st, a global day of giving celebrated on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving in the United States....
by RQue Royal Design | Dec 1, 2020 | Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown
By Tony DeGolProclaim!Bishop Mark Bartchak is joining other bishops in the United States in clarifying recent confusion regarding the “moral permissibility” of vaccines for COVID-19. According to Bishop Kevin Rhoades and Archbishop Joseph Naumann, vaccines from Pfizer...
