by RQue Royal Design | Mar 6, 2025 | Saint of the Day
Sts. Perpetua and Felicity were Christian martyrs who lived during the early persecution of the Church in Africa by the Emperor Severus. With details concerning the lives of many early martyrs unclear and often based on legend, we are fortunate to have the actual...
by RQue Royal Design | Mar 6, 2025 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Isaiah 58:1-9 1 Shout for all you are worth, do not hold back, raise your voice like a trumpet. To my people proclaim their rebellious acts, to the House of Jacob, their sins.2 They seek for me day after day, they long to know my ways, like a nation that...
by RQue Royal Design | Mar 5, 2025 | Saint of the Day
Colette was the daughter of a carpenter named DeBoilet at Corby Abbey in Picardy, France. She was born on January 13, christened Nicolette, and called Colette. Orphaned at seventeen, she distributed her inheritance to the poor. She became a Franciscan tertiary, and...
by RQue Royal Design | Mar 5, 2025 | Daily Reading
Reading 1, Deuteronomy 30:15-20 15 ‘Look, today I am offering you life and prosperity, death and disaster.16 If you obey the commandments of Yahweh your God, which I am laying down for you today, if you love Yahweh your God and follow his ways, if you keep his...
by RQue Royal Design | Mar 4, 2025 | Saint of the Day
St. John Joseph of the Cross was born about the middle of the seventeenth century in the beautiful island of Ischia, near Naples. From his childhood he was the model of virtue, and in his sixteenth year he entered the Franciscan Order of the Strictest Observance, or...