Daybreak

Daybreak

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Daybreak episodes

  • Daybreak 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
    50 min
  • Daybreak 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
    50 min
  • Daybreak 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
    50 min
  • Daybreak 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
    50 min
  • Daybreak for December 18, 2021
    • Saturday of the Third Week of Advent
    • Saint of the Day: St. Winebald; born in Wessex, England; brother of Willibald and Walburga; invited by St. Boniface to gather a group of English missionaries and come to Germany; with his brother, founded the monaster of Heidenheim, Germany
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for December 17, 2021
    • Friday of the Third Week of Advent
    • Saint of the Day: St. John of Martha, 1160-1213; worked with St. Felix of Valois to found the Order of the Most Holy Trinity, to ransom Christian prisoners from Moslems; the order flourished, and redeemed many captives
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 12/17/21
    • Gospel: Matthew 1:1-17
    50 min
  • Daybreak for December 16, 2021
    • Thursday of the Third Week of Advent
    • Saint of the Day: St. Adelaide, 932-999; when her husband Lothair died, his successor tried to force her to marry his son; she escaped and sought help from Otto of Germany, who conquered Italy and married her in 951; the two were crowned rulers of the Holy Roman Empire; established many monasteries and churches; died at the convent at Seltz, which she founded
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 12/16/21
    • Gospel: Luke 7:24-30
    50 min
  • Daybreak for December 15, 2021
    • Wednesday of the Third Week of Advent
    • Saint of the Day: St. Maria Crocifissa Di Rosa, 1813-1855; left school at 17 to manage her widowed father's household; cared for the spiritual needs of young girls working in her father's mills; worked in the Brescia hospital during the 1836 cholera epidemic; founded a home for girls, and a school for deaf mutes; in 1840, she became the Superior of the Handmaids of Charity of Brescia
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 12/15/21
    • Gospel: Luke 7:18-23
    50 min
  • Daybreak for December 14, 2021
    • Tuesday of the Third Week of Advent
    • Memorial of St. John of the Cross, priest and doctor of the Church, 1542-1591; ordained at the age of 25; with Teresa of Avila–and in his own right–worked at reform of the Carmelite order, and experienced opposition, misunderstand, persecution, and imprisonment; it was in prison where he wrote his greatest works, “Spiritual Canticle” and “Ascent of Mount Carmel; unique as a mystic-poet
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 12/14/21
    • Gospel: Matthew 21:28-32
    50 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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