by RQue Royal Design | Feb 25, 2026 | Saint of the Day
Sister of St. Louis and daughter of King Louis VIII of France and Blanche of Castile, she refused offers of marriage from several noble suitors to continue her life of virginity consecrated to God. She ministered to the sick and the poor, and after the death of her...
by RQue Royal Design | Feb 25, 2026 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Esther C:12, 14-16, 23-25 12 The king said to Queen Esther, ‘In the citadel of Susa the Jews have killed five hundred men and also the ten sons of Haman. What must they have done in the other provinces of the realm? Tell me your request; I grant it to...
by RQue Royal Design | Feb 24, 2026 | Saint of the Day
St. Tarasius was subject of the Byzantine Empire. He was raised to the highest honors in the Empire as Consul, and later became first secretary to the Emperor Constantine and his mother, Irene. When being elected Patriarch of Constantinople, he consented to accept the...
by RQue Royal Design | Feb 24, 2026 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Jonah 3:1-10 1 The word of Yahweh was addressed to Jonah a second time.2 ‘Up!’ he said, ‘Go to Nineveh, the great city, and preach to it as I shall tell you.’3 Jonah set out and went to Nineveh in obedience to the word of Yahweh. Now...
by RQue Royal Design | Feb 23, 2026 | Saint of the Day
Benedictine monk, called Theristus or �Harvester.� He was of Calabrian lineage, born in Sicily. His mother was a slave of the Saracens. John escaped at a young age and became a monk. Excellent content provided by https://www.catholic.org/.