by RQue Royal Design | Sep 12, 2020 | Saint of the Day
St. John, named Chrysostom (golden-mouthed) on account of his eloquence, came into the world of Christian parents, about the year 344, in the city of Antioch. His mother, at the age of 20, was a model of virtue. He studied rhetoric under Libanius, a pagan, the most...
by RQue Royal Design | Sep 12, 2020 | Daily Reading
Daily Reading for Sunday September 13, 2020 Reading 1, Sirach 27:30–28:7Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 103:1-2, 3-4, 9-10, 11-12Gospel, Matthew 18:21-35Reading 2, Romans 14:7-9 Reading 1, Sirach 27:30–28:7 30 Resentment and anger, these are foul things too,...
by RQue Royal Design | Sep 11, 2020 | Saint of the Day
Bishop and preacher, one of the saints whose life has been woven into the myths and legends of Ireland. He was a known disciple of St. Patrick, and is called Albeus in some records. What is known about Ailbhe is that he was a missionary in Ireland, perhaps sponsored...
by RQue Royal Design | Sep 11, 2020 | Daily Reading
Daily Reading for Saturday September 12, 2020 Reading 1, First Corinthians 10:14-22Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 116:12-13, 17-18Gospel, Luke 6:43-49 Reading 1, First Corinthians 10:14-22 14 For that reason, my dear friends, have nothing to do with the worship of false...
by RQue Royal Design | Sep 10, 2020 | Saint of the Day
The holy confessor Paphnutius was an Egyptian who, after having spent several years in the desert under the direction of the great St. Antony, was made bishop in the Upper Thebaid. He was one of those confessors who under the Emperor Maximinus lost the right eye, were...