by RQue Royal Design | May 30, 2020 | Saint of the Day
Benedictine abbess and miracle worker. She was the daughter of Count Berthold of Andechs, in modem Bavaria, Germany. The count and his wife, Sophia, founded a monastery on their esÂtate at Diessen, Bavaria, and placed Mechtildis there at the age of five. She became a...
by RQue Royal Design | May 30, 2020 | Daily Reading
Daily Reading for Sunday May 31, 2020 Reading 1, Acts 2:1-11Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 104:1, 24, 29-30, 31, 34Gospel, John 20:19-23Reading 2, First Corinthians 12:3-7, 12-13 Reading 1, Acts 2:1-11 1 When Pentecost day came round, they had all met together, 2 when...
by RQue Royal Design | May 30, 2020 | Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown
Bishop Mark has issued a new directive regarding the celebration of public Masses that lifts an earlier directive that would have limited the number of people permitted at each Mass to 25. When public Masses resume beginning the weekend of June 13-14, 2020, all are...
by RQue Royal Design | May 29, 2020 | Saint of the Day
St. Joan of Arc is the patroness of soldiers and of France. On January 6, 1412, Joan of Arc was born to pious parents of the French peasant class in the obscure village of Domremy, near the province of Lorraine. At a very early age, she was said to have heard the...
by RQue Royal Design | May 29, 2020 | Daily Reading
Daily Reading for Saturday May 30, 2020 Reading 1, Acts 28:16-20, 30-31Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 11:4, 5, 7Gospel, John 21:20-25 Reading 1, Acts 28:16-20, 30-31 16 On our arrival in Rome Paul was allowed to stay in lodgings of his own with the soldier who guarded...
