by RQue Royal Design | Sep 8, 2020 | Saint of the Day
St. Peter Claver was born at Verdu, Catalonia, Spain, in 1580, of impoverished parents descended from ancient and distinguished families. He studied at the Jesuit college of Barcelona, entered the Jesuit novitiate at Tarragona in 1602 and took his final vows on August...
by RQue Royal Design | Sep 8, 2020 | Daily Reading
Daily Reading for Wednesday September 9, 2020 Reading 1, First Corinthians 7:25-31Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 45:11-12, 14-15, 16-17Gospel, Luke 6:20-26 Reading 1, First Corinthians 7:25-31 25 About people remaining virgin, I have no directions from the Lord, but I...
by RQue Royal Design | Sep 7, 2020 | Saint of the Day
According to legend Adrian was a pagan officer at the imperial court of Nicomedia. Impressed by the courage of a group of Christians who were being tortured, he declared himself a Christian and was imprisoned with them and suffered excruciating tortures before he was...
by RQue Royal Design | Sep 7, 2020 | Daily Reading
Daily Reading for Tuesday September 8, 2020 Reading 1, Micah 5:1-4Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 13:6, 6Gospel, Matthew 1:1-16, 18-23 Reading 1, Micah 5:1-4 1 But you (Bethlehem) Ephrathah, the least of the clans of Judah, from you will come for me a future ruler of...
by RQue Royal Design | Sep 6, 2020 | Saint of the Day
On the death of Clovis, King of the Franks, in the year 511 his kingdom was divided between his four sons, of whom the second was Clodomir. Thirteen years later he was killed fighting against his cousin, Gondomar, leaving three sons to share his dominions. The...