by RQue Royal Design | Jun 6, 2023 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Tobit 3:1-11, 16 1 Then, sad at heart, I sighed and wept, and began this prayer of lamentation:2 You are just, O Lord, and just are all your works. All your ways are grace and truth, and you are the Judge of the world.3 Therefore, Lord, remember me, look on...
by RQue Royal Design | Jun 5, 2023 | Saint of the Day
St. Norbert was born at Xanten in the Rhineland, about the year 1080. The early part of his life was devoted to the world and its pleasures. He entered upon the ecclesiastical state in a worldly spirit. The thunderstorm had boiled up suddenly as Norbert was out...
by RQue Royal Design | Jun 5, 2023 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Tobit 2:9-14 9 That night I took a bath; then I went into the courtyard and lay down by the courtyard wall. Since it was hot I left my face uncovered.10 I did not know that there were sparrows in the wall above my head; their hot droppings fell into my...
by RQue Royal Design | Jun 4, 2023 | Saint of the Day
Winfrith had expected to return to England from Friesland (in what is now Holland) in triumph. He had left the land where he was a respected scholar, teacher, and priest because he was convinced he was called to missionary work. He had argued and pestered his abbot...
by RQue Royal Design | Jun 4, 2023 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Tobit 1:1, 2; 2:1-9 1 The tale of Tobit son of Tobiel, son of Ananiel, son of Aduel, son of Gabael, of the lineage of Asiel and tribe of Naphtali.2 In the days of Shalmaneser king of Assyria, he was exiled from Thisbe, which is south of Kedesh-Naphtali in...
