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Saint of the Day
St. John Baptist de la Salle: Saint of the Day for Tuesday, April 07, 2020
John Baptist de la Salle was born at Rheims, France on April 30th. He was the eldest of ten children in a noble family. He studied in Paris and was ordained in 1678. He was known for his work with the poor. He died at St. Yon, Rouen, on April 7th. He was canonized by...
St. William of Eskilsoe: Saint of the Day for Monday, April 06, 2020
Missionary. Born at Saint-Germain, France, circa 1125, he served as a canon at the church of St. Genevieve, Paris, under the great Abbot Suger until about 1170, when he was sent to Denmark with the mission of reforming the canons at Eskilsoe at the request of the...
St. Vincent Ferrer: Saint of the Day for Sunday, April 05, 2020
St. Vincent Ferrer is the patron saint of builders because of his fame for "building up" and strengthening the Church: through his preaching, missionary work, in his teachings, as confessor and adviser. At Valencia in Spain, this illustrious son of St. Dominic came...
St. Isidore of Seville: Saint of the Day for Saturday, April 04, 2020
Isidore was literally born into a family of saints in sixth century Spain. Two of his brothers, Leander and Fulgentius, and one of his sisters, Florentina, are revered as saints in Spain. It was also a family of leaders and strong minds with Leander and Fulgentius...
St. Richard of Wyche: Saint of the Day for Friday, April 03, 2020
Richard of Wyche, also known as Richard of Chichester, was born at Wyche (Droitwich), Worcestershire, England. He was orphaned when he was quite young. He retrieved the fortunes of the mismanaged estate he inherited when he took it over, and then turned it over to his...
St. Francis of Paola: Saint of the Day for Thursday, April 02, 2020
Francis was born at Paola, Italy and was educated at the Franciscan friary of San Marco there, and when fifteen became a hermit near Paola. In 1436, he and two companions began a community that is considered the foundation of the Minim Friars. He built a monastery...
St. Hugh of Grenoble: Saint of the Day for Wednesday, April 01, 2020
Benedictine bishop of Grenoble, France, patron of St. Bruno. He was born in the Dauphine region and became a canon of the cathedral in Valence. In 1080, while attending a synod in Avignon, Hugh was named bishop of Grenoble. He attempted a massive reform of the...
St. Benjamin: Saint of the Day for Tuesday, March 31, 2020
St. Benjamin, Martyr (Feast Day - March 31) The Christians in Persia had enjoyed twelve years of peace during the reign of Isdegerd, son of Sapor III, when in 420 it was disturbed by the indiscreet zeal of Abdas, a Christian Bishop who burned the Temple of Fire, the...
St. Peter Regulatus: Saint of the Day for Monday, March 30, 2020
Also Peter Regalado, Franciscan reformer. Peter was born at Valladolid, Spain, to a noble family, and entered the Franciscan Order in his native city at the age of thirteen. After several years, he transferred to a far more austere monastery at Tribulos, where he...
St. Berthold: Saint of the Day for Sunday, March 29, 2020
Considered by some historians to be the founder of the Carmelite Order. He was born in Limoges, France, and proved a brilliant student at the University of Paris. Ordained a priest, Berthold joined his brother, Aymeric, the Latin patriarch of Antioch, in Turkey, on...
Daily Reading
Daily Readings for Monday, March 30, 2020
Reading 1, Daniel 13:1-9, 15-17, 19-30, 33-62 1 In Babylon there lived a man named Joakim. 2 He was married to a woman called Susanna daughter of Hilkiah, a woman of great beauty; and she was God-fearing, for 3 her parents were worthy people and had instructed their...
Daily Readings for Sunday, March 29, 2020
Daily Reading for Sunday March 29, 2020 Reading 1, Ezekiel 37:12-14Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 130:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8Gospel, John 11:1-45Reading 2, Romans 8:8-11 Reading 1, Ezekiel 37:12-14 12 So, prophesy. Say to them, "The Lord Yahweh says this: I am now going to...
Daily Readings for Saturday, March 28, 2020
Daily Reading for Saturday March 28, 2020 Reading 1, Jeremiah 11:18-20Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 7:2-3, 9-10, 11-12Gospel, John 7:40-53 Reading 1, Jeremiah 11:18-20 18 Yahweh informed me and I knew it; you then revealed their scheming to me. 19 I for my part was like...
Daily Readings for Friday, March 27, 2020
Daily Reading for Friday March 27, 2020 Reading 1, Wisdom 2:1, 12-22Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 34:17-18, 19-20, 21, 23Gospel, John 7:1-2, 10, 25-30 Reading 1, Wisdom 2:1, 12-22 1 And this is the false argument they use, 'Our life is short and dreary, there is no...
Daily Readings for Thursday, March 26, 2020
Daily Reading for Thursday March 26, 2020 Reading 1, Exodus 32:7-14Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 106:19-20, 21-22, 23Gospel, John 5:31-47 Reading 1, Exodus 32:7-14 7 Yahweh then said to Moses, 'Go down at once, for your people whom you brought here from Egypt have become...
Daily Readings for Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Daily Reading for Wednesday March 25, 2020 Reading 1, Isaiah 7:10-14Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 40:7-8, 8-9, 10, 11Gospel, Luke 1:26-38Reading 2, Hebrews 10:4-10 Reading 1, Isaiah 7:10-14 10 Yahweh spoke to Ahaz again and said: 11 Ask Yahweh your God for a sign, either...
Daily Readings for Tuesday, March 24, 2020
Daily Reading for Tuesday March 24, 2020 Reading 1, Ezekiel 47:1-9, 12Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 46:2-3, 5-6, 8-9Gospel, John 5:1-3, 5-16 Reading 1, Ezekiel 47:1-9, 12 1 He brought me back to the entrance of the Temple, where a stream flowed eastwards from under the...
Daily Readings for Monday, March 23, 2020
Daily Reading for Monday March 23, 2020 Reading 1, Isaiah 65:17-21Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 30:2, 4, 5-6, 11-13Gospel, John 4:43-54 Reading 1, Isaiah 65:17-21 17 For look, I am going to create new heavens and a new earth, and the past will not be remembered and will...
Daily Readings for Sunday, March 22, 2020
Daily Reading for Sunday March 22, 2020 Reading 1, First Samuel 16:1, 6-7, 10-13Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 23:1-3, 3-4, 5, 6Gospel, John 9:1-41Reading 2, Ephesians 5:8-14 Reading 1, First Samuel 16:1, 6-7, 10-13 1 Yahweh said to Samuel, 'How much longer do you mean to...
Daily Readings for Saturday, March 21, 2020
Daily Reading for Saturday March 21, 2020 Reading 1, Hosea 6:1-6Responsorial Psalm, Psalms 51:3-4, 18-19, 20-21Gospel, Luke 18:9-14 Reading 1, Hosea 6:1-6 1 Come, let us return to Yahweh. He has rent us and he will heal us; he has struck us and he will bind up our...