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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.
May 05, 2024Daybreak for May 5, 2024 Sixth Sunday of Easter Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/5/24 Gospel: John 15:9-17 ...more1hPlay
May 04, 2024Daybreak for May 4, 2024 Saturday of the Fifth Week of Easter Saint of the Day: St. Florian; office in the Roman army in the days of Diocletian; surrendered himself as a Christian, and was scourged twice, half-flayed alive, set on fire, and finally thrown into the river Enns with a stone around his neck; his body was recovered and moved to the Augustinian Abbey of St. Florian, near Linz; it was later transferred to Rome; many miracles of healing are attributed to Florian's intercession Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/4/24 Gospel: John 15:18-21 ...more1hPlay
May 03, 2024Daybreak for May 3, 2024 Feast of Saints Philip and James, apostles Friday of the Fifth Week of Easter Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/3/24 Gospel: John 14:6-14 ...more52minPlay
May 02, 2024Daybreak for May 2, 2024 Thursday of the Fifth Week of Easter Memorial of St. Athanasius, 296-373; as bishop of Alexandria, he fought the heresy of Arianism; five times he was sent into exile, but experienced about ten years of relative peace; his dogmatic and historical writings are almost all polemic, directed against every aspect of Arianism Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/2/24 Gospel: John 15:9-11 ...more52minPlay
May 01, 2024Daybreak for May 1, 2024 Wednesday of the Fifth Week of Easter Optional Memorial of St. Joseph the Worker; instituted by Pope Pius XII in 1955 to encourage greater devotion to St. Joseph, and as a response to the "May Day" communist celebrations Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/1/24 Gospel: John 15:1-8 ...more52minPlay
April 30, 2024Daybreak for April 30, 2024 Tuesday of the Fifth Week of Easter Optional Memorial of Pope St. Pius V, 1504-1572; elected in 1566, and given the task of implementing the reforms called for by the Council of Trent; he ordered the founding of seminaries, published a new missal, new breviary, and new catechism; he built hospitals, and gave money to the poor; he continued to wear his Dominican habit, leading to the custom of the pope wearing a which cassock ...more52minPlay
April 29, 2024Daybreak for April 29, 2024 Monday of the Fifth Week of Easter Memorial of St. Catherine of Siena, virgin and doctor of the Church, 1347-1380; joined the Dominican Third Order at 18, and soon had a group of followers; her letters began to take more and more note of public affairs; she worked for the crusade against the Turks, and for peace between Florence and the pope; the Great Schism began in 1378, and Catherine spent the last two years of her life in Rome, praying and pleading on behalf of the cause of Pope Urban VI and the unity of the Church Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 4/29/24 Gospel: John 14:21-26 ...more52minPlay
April 28, 2024Daybreak for April 28, 2024 Fifth Sunday of Easter Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 4/28/24 Gospel: John 15:1-8 ...more1hPlay
April 27, 2024Daybreak for April 27, 2024 Saturday of the Fourth Week of Easter Saint of the Day: St. Zita, 1212-1272; born at Monte Sagrati, Italy; from the age of 13, worked as a servant; she was disliked by the other household staff because of her hard work and goodness, and her habit of giving food and clothing to the poor; they eventually were convinced one day when they found an angel filling in for Zita, doing baking and cleaning; also known for various miracles; patron saint of servants Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 4/27/24 Gospel: John 14:7-14 ...more1hPlay
April 26, 2024Daybreak for April 26, 2024 Friday of the Fourth Week of Easter Saint of the Day: St. Cletus; the third bishop of Rome, succeeding St. Linus; he was pope from 76 to 89 A.D.; he is styled as a martyr by the Canon of the Roman mass, St. Bede, and other martyrologists; he was buried at the Vatican, near St. Linus Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 4/26/24 Gospel: John 14:1-6 ...more52minPlay
FAQs about Daybreak:How many episodes does Daybreak have?The podcast currently has 3,257 episodes available.