by RQue Royal Design | Jul 4, 2020 | Saint of the Day
Cofounder of the Barnabites. Born in 1502 in Cremona, Italy, Anthony became a medical doctor. In 1528 he was ordained a priest and cofounded the Barnabites, the religious congregation so called because it was headquartered in St. Barnabas Monastery in Milan. The...
by RQue Royal Design | Jul 3, 2020 | Daily Reading
Daily Reading for Saturday July 4, 2020 Reading 1, Amos 9:11-15Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 85:9, 11-12, 13-14Gospel, Matthew 9:14-17 Reading 1, Amos 9:11-15 11 On that Day, I shall rebuild the tottering hut of David, make good the gaps in it, restore its ruins and...
by RQue Royal Design | Jul 3, 2020 | Saint of the Day
Elizabeth was a Spanish princess who was given in marriage to King Denis of Portugal at the age of twelve. She was very beautiful and very lovable. She was also very devout, and went to Mass every day. Elizabeth was a holy wife, but although her husband was fond of...
by RQue Royal Design | Jul 2, 2020 | Saint of the Day
St. Thomas was born a Jew and was called to be one of the twelve Apostles. His birth and death dates are unknown, but his feast day is celebrated July 3. He lived before the formal establishment of the Catholic Church but is recognized as the patron saint of...
by RQue Royal Design | Jul 2, 2020 | Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Someone recently told me that she could hear the sigh of relief recently as restrictions were lifted that allowed for our churches to reopen. Numerous people have remarked how grateful they are to attend Sunday Mass and receive the...
