by RQue Royal Design | Jun 2, 2023 | Saint of the Day
For those of us who think that the faith and zeal of the early Christians died out as the Church grew more safe and powerful through the centuries, the martyrs of Uganda are a reminder that persecution of Christians continues in modern times, even to the present day....
by RQue Royal Design | Jun 2, 2023 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Sirach 51:12-20 12 And therefore I shall thank you and praise you, and bless the name of the Lord.13 When I was still a youth, before I went travelling, in my prayers I asked outright for wisdom.14 Outside the sanctuary I would pray for her, and to the last...
by RQue Royal Design | Jun 1, 2023 | Saint of the Day
Though we know very little about these two martyrs under Diocletian, there is no question that the early church venerated them. Evidence of the respect in which they were held are the basilica Constantine built over their tombs and the presence of their names in the...
by RQue Royal Design | Jun 1, 2023 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Sirach 44:1, 9-13 1 Next let us praise illustrious men, our ancestors in their successive generations.9 While others have left no memory, and disappeared as though they had not existed. They are now as though they had never been, and so too, their children...
by RQue Royal Design | May 31, 2023 | Saint of the Day
Christian apologist, born at Flavia Neapolis, about A.D. 100, converted to Christianity about A.D. 130, taught and defended the Christian religion in Asia Minor and at Rome, where he suffered martyrdom about the year 165. Two “Apologies” bearing his name...
