by RQue Royal Design | Jan 29, 2021 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Hebrews 11:1-2, 8-19 1 Only faith can guarantee the blessings that we hope for, or prove the existence of realities that are unseen.2 It is for their faith that our ancestors are acknowledged.8 It was by faith that Abraham obeyed the call to set out for a...
by RQue Royal Design | Jan 29, 2021 | Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown
Will Hegemann loves school and attending Mass every week with his classmates. Even at his young age, the first grader at Saint Michael School in Loretto realizes how lucky he is to be in a learning environment in which Jesus Christ is the center of everything. Will is...
by RQue Royal Design | Jan 28, 2021 | Saint of the Day
Two martyrs, brother and sister, who were put to death at Edessa during the persecutions of Emperor Trajan. Sarbelius, also called Sharbel, was a high priest at Edessa, in Mesopotamia. They were arrested for converting to the faith, and were tortured with red-hot...
by RQue Royal Design | Jan 28, 2021 | Daily Reading
Daily Reading for Friday January 29, 2021 Reading 1, Hebrews 10:32-39Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 37:3-4, 5-6, 23-24, 39-40Gospel, Mark 4:26-34 Reading 1, Hebrews 10:32-39 32 Remember the great challenge of the sufferings that you had to meet after you received the...
by RQue Royal Design | Jan 27, 2021 | Saint of the Day
Thomas is believed to have been born in the castle of Roccasecca in the old county of the Kingdom of Sicily, which is now known as the Lazio region of Italy, in 1225. His parents were well-off, but as the youngest son Thomas was expected to enter the monastery. At...
