by RQue Royal Design | Jul 25, 2020 | Saint of the Day
Saints Joachim (sometimes spelled “Joaquin,” pronounced “wal-keem”) and Anne, are the parents of the Virgin Mary. There are no mentions of them in the Bible or Gospels, what we know comes from Catholic legend and the Gospel of James, which is...
by RQue Royal Design | Jul 25, 2020 | Daily Reading
Daily Reading for Sunday July 26, 2020 Reading 1, First Kings 3:5, 7-12Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 119:57, 72, 76-77, 127-128, 129-130Gospel, Matthew 13:44-52Reading 2, Romans 8:28-30 Reading 1, First Kings 3:5, 7-12 5 At Gibeon Yahweh appeared to Solomon in a dream...
by RQue Royal Design | Jul 24, 2020 | Saint of the Day
Nothing is known of St. James the Greater’s early life, though it has been established that he is the son of Zebedee and Salome and brother of John the disciple. The title “the Greater” was added to St. James’ name to help distinguish him from...
by RQue Royal Design | Jul 24, 2020 | Daily Reading
Daily Reading for Saturday July 25, 2020 Reading 1, Second Corinthians 4:7-15Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 126:1-2, 2-3, 4-5, 6Gospel, Matthew 20:20-28 Reading 1, Second Corinthians 4:7-15 7 But we hold this treasure in pots of earthenware, so that the immensity of the...
by RQue Royal Design | Jul 23, 2020 | Saint of the Day
One of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales. He was born at Dufton, at Westmoreland, England, and studied at Oxford. Becoming a Catholic in 1576, he went to Reims and received ordination in 1581. John went back to England where he worked in the northern parts of the...
