by RQue Royal Design | Apr 30, 2020 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Acts 9:1-20 1 Meanwhile Saul was still breathing threats to slaughter the Lord’s disciples. He went to the high priest 2 and asked for letters addressed to the synagogues in Damascus, that would authorise him to arrest and take to Jerusalem any...
by RQue Royal Design | Apr 29, 2020 | Saint of the Day
Pope from 1566-1572 and one of the foremost leaders of the Catholic Reformation. Born Antonio Ghislieri in Bosco, Italy, to a poor family, he labored as a shepherd until the age of fourteen and then joined the Dominicans, being ordained in 1528. Called Brother...
by RQue Royal Design | Apr 29, 2020 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Acts 8:26-40 26 The angel of the Lord spoke to Philip saying, ‘Set out at noon and go along the road that leads from Jerusalem down to Gaza, the desert road.’ 27 So he set off on his journey. Now an Ethiopian had been on pilgrimage to Jerusalem;...
by RQue Royal Design | Apr 28, 2020 | Saint of the Day
St. Catherine of Siena was born during the outbreak of the plague in Siena, Italy on March 25, 1347. She was the 25th child born to her mother, although half of her brothers and sisters did not survive childhood. Catherine herself was a twin, but her sister did not...
by RQue Royal Design | Apr 28, 2020 | Daily Reading
Daily Reading for Wednesday April 29, 2020 Reading 1, Acts 8:1-8Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 66:1-3, 4-5, 6-7Gospel, John 6:35-40 Reading 1, Acts 8:1-8 1 Saul approved of the killing. That day a bitter persecution started against the church in Jerusalem, and everyone...