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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 3,257 episodes available.
August 25, 2024Daybreak for August 25, 2024 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/25/24 Gospel: John 6:60-69 ...more1hPlay
August 24, 2024Daybreak for August 24, 2024 Feast of St. Bartholomew, apostle Saturday of the 20th Week in Ordinary Time Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/24/24 Gospel: John 1:45-51 ...more1hPlay
August 23, 2024Daybreak for August 23, 2024 Friday of the 20th Week in Ordinary Time Optional Memorial of St. Rose of Lima, 1586-1617; born to parents of Spanish descent in Lima, Peru; took St. Catherine of Siena as a model; when her parents fell into financial trouble, Rose worked in the garden all day and sewed at night; her parents tried to force her to marry, and forbade her to enter a convent; she continued her life of penance and solitude at home as a member of the Third Order of Saint Dominic; during the last few years of her life, Rose set up a room in the house where she cared for homeless children, the elderly, and the sick; when she died, the city turned out for her funeral Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/23/24 Gospel: Matthew 22:34-40 ...more52minPlay
August 22, 2024Daybreak for August 22, 2024 Thursday of the 20th Week in Ordinary Time Memorial of the Queenship of Mary Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/22/24 Gospel: Matthew 22:1-14 ...more52minPlay
August 21, 2024Daybreak for August 21, 2024 Wednesday of the 20th Week in Ordinary Time Memorial of Pope St. Pius X; 1835-1914; became pope at the age of 68; encouraged Italian Catholics to become more politically involved; stood up to France's renunciation of its agreement with the Holy See; denounced the ill treatment of indigenous peoples on the plantations of Peru; sent a relief commission to Messina after an earthquake, and sheltered refugees at his own expense; died shortly after the beginning of World War I Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/21/24 Gospel: Matthew 20:1-16 ...more52minPlay
August 20, 2024Daybreak for August 20, 2024 Tuesday of the 20th Week in Ordinary Time Memorial of St. Bernard of Clairvaux, 1090-1153; joined the Citeaux abbey at the age of 20; the valley was renamed "Clairvaux," valley of light; Bernard was frequently lured away from the monastery to settle long-standing disputes; he intervened in a full-blown schism and settled it in favor of the Roman pontiff against the antipope; he was called to preach the Second Crusade across Europe; however, the ideals of the men were not those of Abbot Bernard, and the project ended as a complete military and moral disaster; this may have hastened Bernard's death, which came in 1153 Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/20/24 Gospel: Matthew 19:23-30 ...more52minPlay
August 19, 2024Daybreak for August 19, 2024 Monday of the 20th Week in Ordinary Time Optional Memorial of St. John Eudes, 1601-1680; found the greatest need to be for seminaries; founded a new order, the Eudists, or Congregation of Jesus and Mary, dedicated to the formation of diocesan clergy; probably best known for the central theme of his writings: Jesus as the source of holiness; Mary as the model of the Christian life Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/19/24 Gospel: Matthew 19:16-22 ...more52minPlay
August 18, 2024Daybreak for August 18, 2024 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/18/24 Gospel: John 6:51-58 ...more1hPlay
August 16, 2024Daybreak for August 16, 2024 Friday of the 19th Week in Ordinary Time Optional Memorial of St. Stephen of Hungary, 975-1038; born a pagan, baptized at 10; succeeded his father and adopted a policy of Christianizing the country; asked the pope to provide for the church's organization in Hungary. crowned king on Christmas day, 1001; established a system of tithes to support the church; he was easily accessible to all, especially the poor; in 1031, his son Emeric died, and the rest of his days will filled with controversy over his successor; his nephews tried to kill him; he died in 1038 Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/16/24 Gospel: Matthew 19:3-12 ...more1hPlay
August 15, 2024Daybreak for August 15, 2024 Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven Thursday of the 19th Week in Ordinary Time Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/15/24 Gospel: Luke 1:39-56 ...more1hPlay
FAQs about Daybreak:How many episodes does Daybreak have?The podcast currently has 3,257 episodes available.