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Saint of the Day
St. Pelagia: Saint of the Day for Thursday, October 08, 2020
Pelagia, more often called Margaret, on account of the magnificence of the pearls for which she had so often sold herself, was an actress of Antioch, equally celebrated for her beauty, her wealth and the disorder ofher life. During a synod at Antioch, she passed...
St. Artaldus: Saint of the Day for Wednesday, October 07, 2020
Artaldus (also called Arthaud) was born in the castle of Sothonod in Savoy. At the age of eighteen, he went to the court of Duke Amadeus III, but a year or two after, he became a Carthusian at Portes. After many years, being a priest and an experienced and holy...
St. Bruno: Saint of the Day for Tuesday, October 06, 2020
Bruno was born in Cologne of the prominent Hartenfaust family. He studied at the Cathedral school at Rheims, and on his return to Cologne about 1055, was ordained and became a Canon at St. Cunibert's. He returned to Rheims in 1056 as professor of theology, became head...
St. Faustina Kowalska: Saint of the Day for Monday, October 05, 2020
Saint Maria Faustina Kowalska of the Blessed Sacrament was born as Helena Kowalska, in Glogowiec, Leczyca County, north-west of LĂłdz in Poland on August 25, 1905. She was the third of 10 children to a poor and religious family. Faustina first felt a calling to the...
St. Francis of Assisi: Saint of the Day for Sunday, October 04, 2020
Founder of the Franciscan Order, born at Assisi in Umbria, in 1181. In 1182, Pietro Bernardone returned from a trip to France to find out his wife had given birth to a son. Far from being excited or apologetic because he'd been gone, Pietro was furious because she'd...
St. Ewald & Ewald: Saint of the Day for Saturday, October 03, 2020
Martyred Northumbrian brothers, one called "the Fair" and one called "the Dark", companions of St. Willibrord. From Northumbria, they were educated in Ireland. These priests of the Benedictine Order went with Willibrord to Frisia, Netherlands. They were martyred...
St. Leger: Saint of the Day for Friday, October 02, 2020
Leger was raised at the court of King Clotaire II and by his uncle, Bishop Didon of Poitiers. Leger was made archdeacon by Didon, was ordained, and in about 651, became abbot of Maxentius Abbey, where he introduced the Rule of St. Benedict. He served Queen Regent St....
St. Therese of Lisieux: Saint of the Day for Thursday, October 01, 2020
Generations of Catholics have admired this young saint, called her the "Little Flower", and found in her short life more inspiration for their own lives than in volumes by theologians. Yet Therese died when she was 24, after having lived as cloistered Carmelite for...
St. Jerome: Saint of the Day for Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Before he was known as Saint Jerome, he was named Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus. He was born around 342 AD, in Stridon, Dalmatia. Today, the town, which ceased to exist in JeromeÂ?s time, would likely be in Croatia or Slovenia. The young Jerome was educated by Aelius...
St. Michael the Archangel: Saint of the Day for Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Saint Michael the Archangel isn't a saint, but rather he is an angel, and the leader of all angels and of the army of God. This is what the title "Archangel" means, that he is above all the others in rank. St. Michael has four main responsibilities or offices, as we...
Daily Reading
Daily Readings for Monday, November 02, 2020
Daily Reading for Monday November 2, 2020 Reading 1, Wisdom 3:1-9Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 23:1-3A, 3B-4, 5, 6Gospel, John 6:37-40Reading 2, Romans 6:3-9 Hi readers, it seems you use Catholic Online a lot; that's great! It's a little awkward to ask, but we need your...
Daily Readings for Sunday, November 01, 2020
Daily Reading for Sunday November 1, 2020 Reading 1, Revelation 7:2-4, 9-14Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 24:1-2, 3-4, 5-6Gospel, Matthew 5:1-12Reading 2, First John 3:1-3 We ask you, humbly: don't scroll away. Hi readers, it seems you use Catholic Online a lot; that's...
Daily Readings for Saturday, October 31, 2020
Daily Reading for Saturday October 31, 2020 Reading 1, Philippians 1:18-26Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 42:2, 3, 5Gospel, Luke 14:1, 7-11 Hi readers, it seems you use Catholic Online a lot; that's great! It's a little awkward to ask, but we need your help. If you have...
Daily Readings for Friday, October 30, 2020
Daily Reading for Friday October 30, 2020 Reading 1, Philippians 1:1-11Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 111:1-2, 3-4, 5-6Gospel, Luke 14:1-6 Reading 1, Philippians 1:1-11 1 Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus, to all God's holy people in Christ Jesus at Philippi,...
Daily Readings for Thursday, October 29, 2020
Daily Reading for Thursday October 29, 2020 Reading 1, Ephesians 6:10-20Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 144:1, 2, 9-10Gospel, Luke 13:31-35 Reading 1, Ephesians 6:10-20 10 Finally, grow strong in the Lord, with the strength of his power.11 Put on the full armour of God so...
Daily Readings for Wednesday, October 28, 2020
Daily Reading for Wednesday October 28, 2020 Reading 1, Ephesians 2:19-22Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 19:2-3, 4-5Gospel, Luke 6:12-16 We ask you, humbly: don't scroll away. Hi readers, it seems you use Catholic Online a lot; that's great! It's a little awkward to ask,...
Daily Readings for Tuesday, October 27, 2020
Daily Reading for Tuesday October 27, 2020 Reading 1, Ephesians 5:21-33Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 128:1-2, 3, 4-5Gospel, Luke 13:18-21 Reading 1, Ephesians 5:21-33 21 Be subject to one another out of reverence for Christ.22 Wives should be subject to their husbands as...
Daily Readings for Monday, October 26, 2020
Daily Reading for Monday October 26, 2020 Reading 1, Ephesians 4:32--5:8Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 1:1-2, 3, 4, 6Gospel, Luke 13:10-17 Reading 1, Ephesians 4:32--5:8 32 Be generous to one another, sympathetic, forgiving each other as readily as God forgave you in...
Daily Readings for Sunday, October 25, 2020
Daily Reading for Sunday October 25, 2020 Reading 1, Exodus 22:20-26Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 18:2-3, 3-4, 47, 51Gospel, Matthew 22:34-40Reading 2, First Thessalonians 1:5-10 Reading 1, Exodus 22:20-26 20 'You will not molest or oppress aliens, for you yourselves...
Daily Readings for Saturday, October 24, 2020
Daily Reading for Saturday October 24, 2020 Reading 1, Ephesians 4:7-16Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 122:1-2, 3-4, 4-5Gospel, Luke 13:1-9 Reading 1, Ephesians 4:7-16 7 On each one of us God's favour has been bestowed in whatever way Christ allotted it.8 That is why it...