Daybreak

Daybreak

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Daybreak episodes

  • Daybreak for December 4, 2023
    • Monday of the First Week of Advent
    • Optional Memorial of St. John Damascene, 676-749; famous for his writings against the iconoclasts, who opposed the veneration of images; for his treatise, Exposition of the Orthodox Faith, a summary of the Greek Fathers, of which he became the last; and he is known as a poet, one of the two greatest of the Eastern Church
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 12/4/23
    • Gospel: Matthew 8:5-11
    52 min
  • Daybreak for December 2, 2023
    • Saturday of the 34th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Bibiana, virgin and martyr; Bibiana and her sister Demetria suffered under the persecution of the Roman governor, Apronianus in the latter half of the Fourth Century; they were stripped of possessions, but remained in their house, praying and fasting; Apronianus summoned them, and Demetria professed her faith and fell dead at his feet; Bibiana was sent to a wicked woman, Rufina, who tried, unsuccessfully, to seduce her, Apronianus ordered Bibiana to be tied to a pillar and beaten with scourges, laden with lead plummets, until she expired
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 12/2/23
    • Gospel: Luke 21:34-36
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for December 1, 2023
    • Friday of the 34th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Edmund Campion, 1540-1581; Jesuit convert to the Catholic faith; in England, he preached one to three times a day, mentally preparing his homilies while traveling on horseback, winning many converts; captured by Elizabethan authorities in July 1581, tortured on a rack, and sentenced to death
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 12/1/23
    • Gospel: Luke 21:29-33
    52 min
  • Daybreak for November 30, 2023
    • Feast of St. Andrew, apostle; brother of St. Peter; reputed to have preached the Good News in what is now modern Greece and Turkey and was crucified at Patras in about 60 A.D. on an X-shaped cross
    • Thursday of the 34th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 11/30/23
    • Gospel: Matthew 4:18-22
    52 min
  • Daybreak for November 29, 2023
    • Wednesday of the 34th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Radbod of Utrecht, 850-917; became bishop of Utrecht, Holland, in 900; known for his aid to the poor, and for his poetry; died in France, where he was forced to move, due to an invasion by the Danes
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 11/29/23
    • Gospel: Luke 21:12-19
    52 min
  • Daybreak for November 28, 2023
    • Tuesday of the 34th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Catherine Labouré, 1806-1867; became a member of the Daughters of Charity, and received two visions of the Blessed Virgin Mary; in the second one, she showed Catherine an image, and asked that it be struck on a medal; after her confessor took the story to the archbishop, he had 2,000 Miraculous Medals struck; Catherine spent the next 40 years of her life caring for the elderly, sick, and disabled; she died at the age of 70
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 11/28/23
    • Gospel: Luke 21:5-11
    52 min
  • Daybreak for November 27, 2023
    • Monday of the 34th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. James Intercisus; a Christian, and a favorite of King Yezdigerd I of Persia; Yezdigerd launched a persecution of Christians, and James apostasized; he later repented, and was executed in 420 A.D.
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 11/27/23
    • Gospel: Luke 21:1-4
    52 min
  • Daybreak for November 25, 2023
    • Saturday of the 33rd Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. Catherine of Alexandria; legend has it that she converted after receiving a vision, and then debated 50 pagan philosophers, who all converted; Catherine was sentenced to death on a spiked wheel; when she touched the wheel, it shattered; she was beheaded in about 310 A.D.
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 11/25/23
    • Gospel: Luke 20:27-40
    1 hr

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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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