by RQue Royal Design | Oct 1, 2020 | Saint of the Day
Leger was raised at the court of King Clotaire II and by his uncle, Bishop Didon of Poitiers. Leger was made archdeacon by Didon, was ordained, and in about 651, became abbot of Maxentius Abbey, where he introduced the Rule of St. Benedict. He served Queen Regent St....
by RQue Royal Design | Oct 1, 2020 | Daily Reading
Daily Reading for Friday October 2, 2020 Reading 1, Exodus 23:20-23Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 91:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 10-11Gospel, Matthew 18:1-5, 10 Reading 1, Exodus 23:20-23 20 ‘Look, I am sending an angel to precede you, to guard you as you go and bring you to the...
by RQue Royal Design | Sep 30, 2020 | Saint of the Day
Generations of Catholics have admired this young saint, called her the “Little Flower”, and found in her short life more inspiration for their own lives than in volumes by theologians. Yet Therese died when she was 24, after having lived as cloistered...
by RQue Royal Design | Sep 30, 2020 | Daily Reading
Daily Reading for Thursday October 1, 2020 Reading 1, Job 19:21-27Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 27:7-8, 8-9, 13-14Gospel, Luke 10:1-12 Reading 1, Job 19:21-27 21 Pity me, pity me, my friends, since I have been struck by the hand of God.22 Must you persecute me just as...
by RQue Royal Design | Sep 29, 2020 | Saint of the Day
Before he was known as Saint Jerome, he was named Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus. He was born around 342 AD, in Stridon, Dalmatia. Today, the town, which ceased to exist in JeromeÂ?s time, would likely be in Croatia or Slovenia. The young Jerome was educated by Aelius...
