by RQue Royal Design | Sep 24, 2020 | Saint of the Day
He was the son of an artisan and a lady of the Irish royal court. Born in Connaught, Ireland, and baptized Lochan, he was educated at Kilmacahil, Kilkenny, where the monks named him Fionnbharr (white head) because of his light hair; he is also known as Bairre and...
by RQue Royal Design | Sep 24, 2020 | Daily Reading
Daily Reading for Friday September 25, 2020 Reading 1, Ecclesiastes 3:1-11Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 144:1-2, 3-4Gospel, Luke 9:18-22 Reading 1, Ecclesiastes 3:1-11 1 There is a season for everything, a time for every occupation under heaven:2 A time for giving birth,...
by RQue Royal Design | Sep 23, 2020 | Saint of the Day
A group of forty-nine Christians slain in Chalcedon during the reign of Emperor Diocletian . Records indicate that the martyrs were members of the choir in the church of Chalcedon. Excellent content provided by https://www.catholic.org/.
by RQue Royal Design | Sep 23, 2020 | Daily Reading
Daily Reading for Thursday September 24, 2020 Reading 1, Ecclesiastes 1:2-11Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 90:3-4, 5-6, 12-13, 14, 17Gospel, Luke 9:7-9 Reading 1, Ecclesiastes 1:2-11 2 Sheer futility, Qoheleth says. Sheer futility: everything is futile!3 What profit can...
by RQue Royal Design | Sep 22, 2020 | Saint of the Day
St. Padre Pio was an Italian priest who was known for his piety and charity, as well as the gift of the stigmata, which has never been explained. St. Padre Pio was born Francesco Forgione, on May 25, 1887, in Pietrelcina, Italy. His parents were peasant farmers. He...