by RQue Royal Design | Jan 9, 2021 | Saint of the Day
William Berruyer, of the illustrious family of the ancient counts of Nevers, was educated by Peter the hermit, archdeacon of Soissons, his uncle by the motherÂ?s side. He learned from his infancy to despise the folly and emptiness of the riches and grandeur of the...
by RQue Royal Design | Jan 9, 2021 | Daily Reading
Daily Reading for Sunday January 10, 2021 Reading 1, Isaiah 42:1-4, 6-7Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 29:1-2, 3-4, 3, 9-10Gospel, Mark 1:7-11Reading 2, Acts 10:34-38 Reading 1, Isaiah 42:1-4, 6-7 1 Here is my servant whom I uphold, my chosen one in whom my soul delights....
by RQue Royal Design | Jan 8, 2021 | Saint of the Day
Born in Africa, Adrian became abbot of the monastery at Nerida, near Naples. He declined an appointment as archbishop of Canterbury, but accompanied St. Theodore to England when the latter was appointed Archbishop. Theodore appointed him Abbot of SS. Peter and Paul...
by RQue Royal Design | Jan 8, 2021 | Daily Reading
Daily Reading for Saturday January 9, 2021 Reading 1, 1 John 5:14-21Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 149:1-2, 3-4, 5-6a and 9bGospel, John 3:22-30 To all our readers, Please don’t scroll past this. Today, we humbly ask you to defend Catholic Online’s...
by RQue Royal Design | Jan 7, 2021 | Saint of the Day
In the year 1285, there died in the Cistercian monastery at TerDoest, near Bruges, a Norwegian bishop named Thorfinn. He had never attracted particular attention and was soon forgotten. But over fifty years later, in the course of some building operations, his tomb in...