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Saint of the Day
St. Margaret of Antioch: Saint of the Day for Monday, July 20, 2020
Nothing certain is known of her, but according to her untrustworthy legend, she was the daughter of a pagan priest at Antioch in Pisidia. Also known as Marina, she was converted to Christianity, whereupon she was driven from home by her father. She became a...
St. Arsenius the Great: Saint of the Day for Sunday, July 19, 2020
Confessor and hermit on the Nile. Arsenius, who was born in Rome in 354, was the tutor of the children of Emperors Theodosius I the Great, Arcadius, and Honorius. At that time, Arsenius was a Roman deacon recommended for the office by Pope St. Damasus. lie served at...
St. Frederick: Saint of the Day for Saturday, July 18, 2020
St. Frederick, Bishop of Utrecht, Martyr Frederick was trained in piety and sacred learning among the clergy of the Church of Utrecht. Being ordained priest, he was charged by Bishop Ricfried with the care of instructing converts, and about 825 he was chosen to...
Carmelite Nuns of Compiegne: Saint of the Day for Friday, July 17, 2020
Sixteen Carmelites caught up in the French Revolution and martyred. When the revolution started in 1789, a group of twenty-one discalced Carmelites lived in a monastery in Compiegne France, founded in 1641. The monastery was ordered closed in 1790 by the Revolutionary...
St. Carmen: Saint of the Day for Thursday, July 16, 2020
According to my resources, the name Carmen is a derivation of Carmel which is one of the titles given to Our Blessed Mother, namely, Our Lady of Mount Carmel. This is the patronal feast of the Carmelites. The Order of Carmelites takes its name from Mount Carmel, which...
St. Bonaventure: Saint of the Day for Wednesday, July 15, 2020
St. Bonaventure, Bishop and Doctor of the Church (Feast day-July 15) St. Bonaventure, known as "the seraphic doctor," was born at Bagnoregio, in the Lazio region of central Italy, in 1221. He received the name of Bonaventure in consequence of an exclamation of St....
St. Kateri Tekakwitha: Saint of the Day for Tuesday, July 14, 2020
St. Kateri Tekakwitha is the first Native American to be recognized as a saint by the Catholic Church. She was born in 1656, in the Mohawk village of Ossernenon. Her mother was an Algonquin, who was captured by the Mohawks and who took a Mohawk chief for her husband....
St. Henry: Saint of the Day for Monday, July 13, 2020
St. Henry, son of Henry, Duke of Bavaria, and of Gisella, daughter of Conrad, King of Burgundy, was born in 972. He received an excellent education under the care of St. Wolfgang, Bishop of Ratisbon. In 995, St. Henry succeeded his father as Duke of Bavaria, and in...
St. John Gaulbert, Abbot: Saint of the Day for Sunday, July 12, 2020
Saint John Gaulbert, Abbot - Feast day is July 12th The city of Florence gave to the world Saint John Gaulbert. Although he enjoyed the benefits of an early Christian education, his youthful heart was soon attracted to the vanities of the world. A painful incident was...
St. Benedict of Nursia: Saint of the Day for Saturday, July 11, 2020
St. Benedict is believed to have been born around 480, as the son to a Roman noble of Norcia and the twin to his sister, Scholastica. In the fifth century, the young Benedict was sent to Rome to finish his education with a nurse/housekeeper. The subject that dominated...
Daily Reading
Daily Readings for Friday, August 14, 2020
Daily Reading for Friday August 14, 2020 Reading 1, Ezekiel 16:1-15, 60, 63Responsorial Psalm, Isaiah 12:2-3, 4, 5-6Gospel, Matthew 19:3-12 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...
Daily Readings for Thursday, August 13, 2020
Daily Reading for Thursday August 13, 2020 Reading 1, Ezekiel 12:1-12Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 78:56-57, 58-59, 61-62Gospel, Matthew 18:21--19:1 Reading 1, Ezekiel 12:1-12 1 The word of Yahweh was addressed to me as follows,2 'Son of man, you are living among a tribe...
Daily Readings for Wednesday, August 12, 2020
Daily Reading for Wednesday August 12, 2020 Reading 1, Ezekiel 9:1-7; 10:18-22Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 113:1-2, 3-4, 5-6Gospel, Matthew 18:15-20 Reading 1, Ezekiel 9:1-7; 10:18-22 1 Then he shouted loudly for me to hear, 'The scourges of the city are approaching,...
Daily Readings for Tuesday, August 11, 2020
Daily Reading for Tuesday August 11, 2020 Reading 1, Ezekiel 2:8--3:4Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 119:14, 24, 72, 103, 111, 131Gospel, Matthew 18:1-5, 10, 12-14 Free PDFs: Hail Mary, Our Father, How to Pray the Rosary & more PDF educational resources for Students,...
Daily Readings for Monday, August 10, 2020
Daily Reading for Monday August 10, 2020 Reading 1, Second Corinthians 9:6-10Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 112:1-2, 5-6, 7-8, 9Gospel, John 12:24-26 Reading 1, Second Corinthians 9:6-10 6 But remember: anyone who sows sparsely will reap sparsely as well -- and anyone who...
Daily Readings for Sunday, August 09, 2020
Daily Reading for Sunday August 9, 2020 Reading 1, First Kings 19:9, 11-13Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 85:9, 10, 11-12, 13-14Gospel, Matthew 14:22-33Reading 2, Romans 9:1-5 FREE Catholic Classes Pick a class, you can learn anything Reading 1, First Kings 19:9, 11-13 9...
Daily Readings for Saturday, August 08, 2020
Reading 1, Habakkuk 1:12--2:4 12 Surely you, Yahweh, are from ancient times, my holy God, who never dies! Yahweh, you have appointed him to execute judgement; O Rock, you have set him firm to punish.13 Your eyes are too pure to rest on evil, you cannot look on at...
Daily Readings for Friday, August 07, 2020
Daily Reading for Friday August 7, 2020 Reading 1, Nahum 2:1, 3; 3:1-3, 6-7Responsorial Psalm, Deuteronomy 32:35-36, 39, 41Gospel, Matthew 16:24-28 Reading 1, Nahum 2:1, 3; 3:1-3, 6-7 1 To Judah See on the mountains the feet of the herald! 'Peace!' he proclaims....
Daily Readings for Thursday, August 06, 2020
Daily Reading for Thursday August 6, 2020 Reading 1, Daniel 7:9-10, 13-14Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 97:1-2, 5-6, 9Gospel, Matthew 17:1-9Reading 2, Second Peter 1:16-19 Reading 1, Daniel 7:9-10, 13-14 9 While I was watching, thrones were set in place and one most...
Daily Readings for Wednesday, August 05, 2020
Daily Reading for Wednesday August 5, 2020 Reading 1, Jeremiah 31:1-7Responsorial Psalm, Jeremiah 31:10, 11-12, 13Gospel, Matthew 15:21-28 Reading 1, Jeremiah 31:1-7 1 When that time comes, Yahweh declares, I shall be the God of all the families of Israel, and they...