Daybreak

Daybreak

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Daybreak episodes

  • Daybreak for October 12, 2024
    • Saturday of the 27th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint (Blessed) of the Day: Blessed Carlo Acutis, 1991-2006; from the age of 3, showed great interest in Catholic churches; prayed before the tabernacle and went to confession weekly; taught himself how to code and build websites while still in primary school; created websites for Catholic organizations; when he developed leukemia, he offered up his suffering for Pope Benedict XVI and the Church; died at the age of 15
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/12/24
    • Gospel: Luke 11:27-28
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for October 11, 2024
    • Friday of the 27th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of Pope St. John XXIII, 1881-1963; firstborn of a farming family in northern Italy; as a stretcher-bearer in World War I, he had a firsthand knowledge of war; in 1925, he became a papal diplomat; named a cardinal and patriarch of Venice in 1953; a month short of his 78th year, he was elected pope; his most famous encyclicals were "Mother and Teacher" and "Peace on Earth"
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/11/24
    • Gospel: Luke 11:15-26
    52 min
  • Daybreak for October 10, 2024
    • Thursday of the 27th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Francis Borgia, 1510-1572; Spanish nobleman; when widowed, he became a Jesuit priest; he only complained when someone attempted to treat as if he were still a nobleman; ultimately, he preached everywhere, and advised many important people; he helped to spread the Society of Jesus across Spain and Portugal
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/10/24
    • Gospel: Luke 11:5-13
    52 min
  • Daybreak for October 9, 2024
    • Wednesday of the 27th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. Denis and companions; regarded as the first bishop of Paris; Denis was sent to Gaul from Rome in the third century and beheaded in the persecution under Emperor Valerius in 258; one legend says that he was martyred on Montmartre in Paris, and then carried his head to a village northeast of the city; St. Genevieve built a basilica over his tomb in the Sixth Century
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/9/24
    • Gospel: Luke 11:1-4
    52 min
  • Daybreak for October 8, 2024
    • Tuesday of the 27th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Keyne; she lived in the Fifth Century, one of the 24 children of King Brychan of Brecknock, Wales; refused several offers of marriage, and became a hermitess; after living for several years on the banks of the Severn River in Somersetshire, England--during which she traveled widely--her nephew persuaded her to return to Wales; she founded numerous churches in in South Wales, Cornwall, and, perhaps, Somerset
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/8/24
    • Gospel: Luke 10:38-42
    52 min
  • Daybreak for October 7, 2024
    • Monday of the 27th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary; originally named, "Our Lady of Victory," in honor of the Christian defeat of the Turks at the battle of LePanto
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/7/24
    • Gospel: Luke 10:25-37
    52 min
  • Daybreak for October 5, 2024
    • Saturday of the 26th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, 1819-1867; born in southern Bavaria; came to the United States in 1843 to serve German-speaking Catholics; during the Civil War, he appealed to President Lincoln not to draft his Redemptorist students; died of yellow fever, contracted while visiting the sick
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/5/24
    • Gospel: Luke 10:17-24
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for October 4, 2024
    • Friday of the 26th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Memorial of St. Francis of Assisi, 1181-1226; a poor little man who astounded and inspired the Church by taking the gospel literally—not in a narrow fundamentalist sense, but by actually following all that Jesus said and did, joyfully, without limit, and without a sense of self-importance; he had no intention of founding an order, but once it began he protected it and accepted all the legal structures needed to support it; his devotion and loyalty to the Church were absolute; two years before his death he received the stigmata, the real and painful wounds of Christ in his hands, feet and side
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/4/24
    • Gospel: Luke 10:13-16
    52 min
  • Daybreak for October 3, 2024
    • Thursday of the 26th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Theodora Guérin, 1798-1856; born in France; joined the Sisters of Providence in 1823; at the invitation of the bishop of Vincennes, Indiana, Sister Theodora and five sisters were sent to St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, in 1840, to teach and care for the sick poor; they persevered despite fires, crop failures, prejudice against Catholic women religious, misunderstandings, and separation from their original religious congregation; she once told her sisters, "With Jesus, what shall we have to fear?”
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/3/24
    • Gospel: Luke 10:1-12
    52 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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