Daybreak

Daybreak

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Daybreak episodes

  • Daybreak for October 31, 2026
    • Saturday of the 30th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Bega; a 7th Century princess of Ireland, hermitess, and foundress; she refused marriage and fled the royal court; tradition holds that she was miraculously transported to Cumberland, England, where St. Oswald counseled her in a hermitage, and St. Aidan received her vows as a nun; Bega founded St. Bee's Monastery, where she served as abbess until her death
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/31/26
    • Gospel: Luke 14:1, 7-11
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for October 30, 2026
    • Friday of the 30th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Dorothy of Montau, 1347-1394; born a peasant in Montau, Prussia; she married a wealthy swordsman, Albrecht of Danzig, Poland, bore him nine children, and changed his gruff character; he even accompanied her on pilgrimages; but when Dorothy went to Rome in 1390, Albrecht remained home, and died while she was away; a year later, she moved to Marienswerder, where she became a hermitess, having visions and spiritual gifts; she is the patroness of Prussia
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/30/26
    • Gospel: Luke 14:1-6
    52 min
  • Daybreak for October 29, 2026
    • Thursday of the 30th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Abraham of Rostov; 11th Century apostle to the Russian people; he was born in Galicia, Russia, and followed the pagan beliefs of the region; in a serious illness, he called upon Christ in his sufferings, whereupon he was miraculously healed; in gratitude, he became a Christian, and was baptized; he became a monk, and began his apostolate in the city of Rostov among the pagans; he built two parish churches, a monastery, and many institutions for the poor and suffering
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/29/26
    • Gospel: Luke 13:31-35
    52 min
  • Daybreak for October 28, 2026
    • Feast of Saints Simon and Jude, apostles
    • Wednesday of the 30th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/28/26
    • Gospel: Luke 6:12-16
    52 min
  • Daybreak for October 27, 2026
    • Tuesday of the 30th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Abraham the Poor; a Fourth Century holy hermit; he was born in Egypt, and became a disciple of St. Pachomius, the founder of cenobitic monasticism; Abraham spent almost two decades in a cave near Pachomius' foundations in the Delta; he died in 372
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/27/26
    • Gospel: Luke 13:18-21
    52 min
  • Daybreak for October 26, 2026
    • Monday of the 30th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Alfred the Great, 848-899; he was the fifth son of the Wessex king; in 853, he was accepted as a godson by Pope Leo IV ; he was a great scholar, translating classics for his people, and early on seemed destined for a career in the Church; but he became king, and spent most of his reign in conflict with the Danes, who were then threatening England; his patronage of the arts, literature, and especially the Church made him a beloved figure in England
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/26/26
    • Gospel: Luke 13:10-17
    52 min
  • Daybreak for October 24, 2026
    • Saturday of the 29th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. Anthony Mary Claret, 1807-1870; born in Barcelona, entered seminary at age 22; after ordination, discovered his heart for missionary work; he ran retreats in the Canary Islands for 15 months; on his return, he founded the Congregation of the Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary as well as an extremely successful publishing company; his efforts were recognized, and Pope Pius IX appointed him archbishop of Cuba, where he built a hospital and numerous schools; at age 50, he returned to Spain and became confessor to Isabella II; he founded a scientific lab, a natural history museum, as well as a school of language and music
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/24/26
    • Gospel: Luke 13:1-9
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for October 23, 2026
    • Friday of the 29th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. John of Capistrano, 1386-1456; born in Italy; became governor of Perugia; when war broke out, he was sent as an ambassador of peace; he was imprisoned, and during that time, studied theology; upon his release, he gave up politics and entered the Franciscan order; after his ordination, he started preaching and, with his mentor St. Bernardine, gained great renown; he influenced Christians in Germany, Bohemia, Austria, Hungary, Croatia, and Poland
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/23/26
    • Gospel: Luke 12:54-59
    52 min
  • Daybreak for October 22, 2026
    • Thursday of the 29th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. John Paul II, 1920-2005; he was elected pope in 1978; his exceptional apostolic zeal, particularly for families, young people and the sick, led him to numerous pastoral visits throughout the world; among the fruits that he left were the Catechism of the Catholic Church and the Code of Canon Law; in 2005, he departed peacefully to the Lord
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/22/26
    • Gospel: Luke 12:49-53
    52 min

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Daybreak™ is a fresh, upbeat approach to morning devotions and prayer. Host Paul Sadek leads you in spiritual reflections and meditations from the daily Mass readings, Morning Prayer, the Holy…

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