by RQue Royal Design | Apr 16, 2020 | Saint of the Day
Anicetus was a Syrian from Emesa. He became pope about 155 and actively opposed Marcionism and Gnosticism. His pontificate saw the appearance of the controversy between East and West over the date of Easter. St. Polycarp, a disciple of John, is reported to have...
by RQue Royal Design | Apr 16, 2020 | Daily Reading
Daily Reading for Friday April 17, 2020 Reading 1, Acts 4:1-12Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 118:1-2, 4, 22-24, 25-27Gospel, John 21:1-14 Reading 1, Acts 4:1-12 1 While they were still talking to the people the priests came up to them, accompanied by the captain of the...
by RQue Royal Design | Apr 15, 2020 | Saint of the Day
St. Bernadette was born in Lourdes, France on January 7, 1844. Her parents were very poor and she was the first of nine children. She was baptized at St. Pierre’s, the local parish church, on January 9. As a toddler, Bernadette contracted cholera and suffered...
by RQue Royal Design | Apr 15, 2020 | Daily Reading
Daily Reading for Thursday April 16, 2020 Reading 1, Acts 3:11-26Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 8:2, 5, 6-7, 8-9Gospel, Luke 24:35-48 Reading 1, Acts 3:11-26 11 Everyone came running towards them in great excitement, to the Portico of Solomon, as it is called, where the...
by RQue Royal Design | Apr 14, 2020 | Saint of the Day
St. Paternus.The first 5th century saint. He followed his father’s path by becoming a hermit in Wales. He founded the monastery at the great church of Paternus, and became a bishop of that region. He was known for his preaching, charity and mortifications....
