Daybreak

Daybreak

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Daybreak episodes

  • Daybreak for August 1, 2026
    • Saturday of the 17th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Memorial of St. Alphonsus Liguori, 1696-1787; founder of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer--the Redemptorists--focused on serving adults on the fringes of society; he was consecrated Bishop of Santa Agata dei Goti and spent much of his time devoted to writing
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/1/26
    • Gospel: Matthew 14:1-12
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for July 31, 2026
    • Friday of the 17th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Memorial of St. Ignatius of Loyola, 1491-1556; became a knight in his teens, but a leg wound left him convalescing for months; during that time, he read scripture and saintly works, ultimately leading to his conversion; he was ordained in 1537; in 1539, he founded the Society of Jesus, focusing on a vow of obedience to the pope, strong spiritual formation, foreign missions, and education of youth regardless of class
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 7/31/26
    • Gospel: Matthew 13:54-58
    52 min
  • Daybreak for July 30, 2026
    • Thursday of the 17th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. Peter Chrysologus; 5th century Church Father; he studied under Bishop Cornelius and was ordained Bishop of Ravenna by Pope Sixtus; he was given the name Chrysologus or “golden-worded” by Empress Galla Placidia, daughter of Roman Emperor Theodosius I; he died in 450
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 7/30/26
    • Gospel: Matthew 13:47-53
    52 min
  • Daybreak for July 29, 2026
    • Wednesday of the 17th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Memorial of Saints Martha, Mary, and Lazarus; three siblings who were friends of the Lord; Martha generously offered him hospitality, Mary listened attentively to his words and Lazarus promptly emerged from the tomb at the command of the One who humiliated death; in 2021, Pope Francis this feast from Martha to include Mary and Lazarus
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 7/29/26
    • Gospel: John 11:19-27
    52 min
  • Daybreak for July 28, 2026
    • Tuesday of the 17th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Alphonsa of the Immaculate Conception, 1910-1946; Catholic Franciscan Religious sister; the first person of Indian origin to be canonized a saint; the first canonized saint of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church, an Eastern Catholic Church of the Saint Thomas Christian community
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 7/28/26
    • Gospel: Matthew 13:36-43
    52 min
  • Daybreak for July 27, 2026
    • Monday of the 17th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Titus Brandsma, 1881-1942; born in the Netherlands, and became a Carmelite as a young man; in 1935 he became an ecclesiastical advisor to Catholic journalists; when the Nazis occupied the Netherlands, he was labeled as an enemy; Titus was sent to various concentration camps where he demonstrated charity and concern; in 1942, he was martyred in Dachau
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 7/27/26
    • Gospel: Matthew 13:31-35
    52 min
  • Daybreak July 25, 2026
    • Feast of St. James, brother of John
    • Saturday of the 16th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 7/25/26
    • Gospel: Matthew 20:20-28
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for July 24, 2026
    • Friday of the 16th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St, Sharbel Makhlūf, 1828-1898; born in Lebanon; at 23, he joined a Maronite monastic community; after his ordination to the priesthood, he spent many years in his monastery living a very ascetical way of life; in 1875 he received permission to live as a hermit in a chapel overseen by the monastery; for 23 years, he lived there as a hermit.
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 7/24/26
    • Gospel: Matthew 13:18-23
    52 min
  • Daybreak for July 23, 2026
    • Thursday of the 16th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. Bridget of Sweden, 1303-1373; she and her husband had eight children, including the future St. Catherine of Sweden; after her husband’s death, she formed the Order of the Most Holy Savior; and experienced many visions, which she wrote down and asked clerics to translate into Latin; they were widely read; she supported the return of the papacy from Avignon to Rome
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 7/23/26
    • Gospel: Matthew 13:10-17
    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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