by RQue Royal Design | Jun 12, 2020 | Saint of the Day
Saint Anthony was born Fernando Martins in Lisbon, Portugal. He was born into a wealthy family and by the age of fifteen asked to be sent to the Abbey of Santa Cruz in Coimbra, the then capital of Portugal. During his time in the Abbey, he learned theology and Latin....
by RQue Royal Design | Jun 12, 2020 | Daily Reading
Daily Reading for Saturday June 13, 2020 Reading 1, First Kings 19:19-21Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 16:1-2, 5, 7-8, 9-10Gospel, Matthew 5:33-37 Reading 1, First Kings 19:19-21 19 Leaving there, he came on Elisha son of Shaphat as he was ploughing behind twelve yoke of...
by RQue Royal Design | Jun 11, 2020 | Saint of the Day
John Gonzales de Castrillo was born at Sahagun, Leon Spain. He was educated by the Benedictine monks of Fagondez monastery there and when twenty, received a canonry from the bishop of Burgos, though he already had several benefices. He was ordained in 1445; concerned...
by RQue Royal Design | Jun 11, 2020 | Daily Reading
Daily Reading for Friday June 12, 2020 Reading 1, First Kings 19:9, 11-16Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 27:7-8, 8-9, 13-14Gospel, Matthew 5:27-32 Reading 1, First Kings 19:9, 11-16 9 There he went into a cave and spent the night there. Then the word of Yahweh came to him...
by RQue Royal Design | Jun 10, 2020 | Saint of the Day
All we know of Barnabas is to be found in the New Testament. A Jew, born in Cyprus and named Joseph, he sold his property, gave the proceeds to the Apostles, who gave him the name Barnabas, and lived in common with the earliest converts to Christianity in Jerusalem....