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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 Father’... more
FAQs about Daybreak:How many episodes does Daybreak have?The podcast currently has 3,263 episodes available.
December 29, 2021Daybreak for December 29, 2021 Fifth Day of Christmas Optional Memorial of St. Thomas Becket, 1118-1170; originally a friend of King Henry II, as Archbishop of Canterbury he opposed Henry's intrusion into Church affairs; slain in Canterbury Cathedral by four of King Henry's knights Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 12/29/21 Gospel: Luke 2:22-35 ...more52minPlay
December 28, 2021Daybreak for December 28, 2021 Feast of the Holy Innocents: In an effort to rid himself of what believed to be a rival, the "newborn king of the Jews," Herod ordered the massacre of all boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity two years and under. Fourth Day of Christmas Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 12/28/21 Gospel: Matthew 2:13-18 ...more52minPlay
December 27, 2021Daybreak for December 27, 2021 Feast of St. John, apostle and evangelist, 6-100 A.D.; author of the fourth Gospel, along with three New Testament letters and the Book of Revelation; in his own Gospel, he identifies himself as "the disciple whom Jesus loved." Third Day of Christmas Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 12/27/21 Gospel: John 20:1-8 ...more52minPlay
December 26, 2021Daybreak for December 26, 2021 Feast of the Holy Family Second Day of Christmas Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 12/26/21 Gospel: Luke 2:41-52 ...more1hPlay
December 25, 2021Daybreak for December 25, 2021 Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord - Christmas Day Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 12/25/21 Gospel: Matthew 1:1-25 ...more1hPlay
December 24, 2021Daybreak for December 24, 2021 Friday of the Fourth Week of Advent - Christmas Eve Saint of the Day: St. Adele; daughter of King Dagobert II of Germany; became a nun on the death of her husband; founded a convent near Trier, and became its first abbess; apparently a disciple of St. Boniface, the apostle of Germany Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 12/24/21 Gospel: Luke 1:67-79 ...more1hPlay
December 23, 2021Daybreak for December 23, 2021 Thursday of the Fourth Week of Advent Optional Memorial of St. John Cantius, 1390-1473; educated at the University of Cracow; popular preacher and parish priest; famous for his austerities and care for the poor; patron of Poland, Lithuania, and the University of Cracow Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 12/23/21 Gospel: Luke 1:57-66 ...more50minPlay
December 22, 2021Daybreak for December 22, 2021 Wednesday of the Fourth Week of Advent Saint of the Day: St. Zeno; soldier at Nicomedia (modern Turkey); seized and condemned to death for laughing while Emperor Diocletian offered a sacrifice to the Roman god Ceres; Zeno's jaws were shattered, and he was beheaded in 303 A.D. Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 12/22/21 Gospel: Luke 1:46-56 ...more50minPlay
December 21, 2021Daybreak for December 21, 2021 Tuesday of the Fourth Week of Advent Optional Memorial of St. Peter Canisius, 1521-1597; received a masters degree at 19, and joined the Society of Jesus; became widely known for his editions of the writings of St. Cyril of Alexandria and St. Leo the Great; attended several session of the Council of Trent, and was assigned to implement its decrees; entrusted with the mission to Germany, from that point on, his life's work; taught in several university, instrumental in establishing many colleges and seminaries Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 12/21/21 Gospel: Luke 1:39-45 ...more50minPlay
December 20, 2021Daybreak for December 20, 2021 Monday of the Fourth Week of Advent Saint of the Day: St. Dominic of Silos, 1000-1073; Benedictine abbot and defender of the faith; when he refused to surrender Benedictine lands to King Garcia III of Navarre, Dominic went into exile; King Ferdinand I of Castile and Leon made him abbot of St. Sebastian Abbey, now called St. Dominic's; ransomed Christian slaves, and was noted for miracles of healing Office of Readings and Morning Prayer forr 12/20/21 Gospel: Luke 1:26-38 ...more50minPlay
FAQs about Daybreak:How many episodes does Daybreak have?The podcast currently has 3,263 episodes available.