Daybreak

Daybreak

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Daybreak episodes

  • Daybreak for February 13, 2024
    • Tuesday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Catherine de Ricci, 1522-1589; born in Florence, and from her infancy, showed a great attraction to prayer; entered the convent of the Dominican nuns at Prat in Tuscany, in her fourteenth year; became mistress of novices, subprioress, and at age 25, perpetual prioress; her sanctity attracted many to her side, including a correspondence with St. Philip Neri; she experienced the "Ecstacy of the Passion" every week from Thursday noon to Friday afternoon for twelve years; died after a long illness
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 2/13/24
    • Gospel: Mark 8:14-21
    52 min
  • Daybreak for February 12, 2024
    • Monday of the Sixth Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Julian the Hospitaller; according to legend, in the Fourth Century, he killed his parents in a case of mistaken identity; Julian and his wife went to Rome to receive absolution; when they returned, he built an inn and a hospital for the poor; he even gave a leper his own bed. the leper was an angel
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 2/12/24
    • Gospel: Mark 8:11-13
    52 min
  • Daybreak for February 9, 2024
    • Friday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Alto; Eighth Century hermit and missionary of Irish or Anglo-Saxon descent, who lived in a simple hut in the wild lands of Germany; King Pepin gave him a parcel of land on which Alto built an abbey; the monastery was ravaged by the Huns, but was restored in 1000 as a Benedictine house; it was taken over by the Brigittines in the Fifteenth Century; Also died in 760
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 2/9/24
    • Gospel: Mark 7:31-37
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for February 8, 2024
    • Thursday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. Jerome Emiliani, 1486-1537; ill-mannered soldier of the city-state of Venice; arrested, and while in prison, learned to pray; returned to Venice, took charge of the education of his nephews, and began studying for the priesthood; after his ordination, plague and famine swept northern Italy, and Jerome cared for the sick and fed the hungry; he also founded three orphanages, a shelter for penitent prostitutes and a hospital; founded the Clerks Regular of Somasca, dedicated to the care of orphans and the education of youth; died of an illness contracted when caring for the sick
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 2/8/24
    • Gospel: Mark 6:30-34
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for February 7, 2024
    • Wednesday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Luke the Younger; Tenth Century hermit and wonder-worker whose solitary hermitage in Thessaly, Greece, became known as the Soterion, "the place of healing"; became a hermit on Mount Joannitsa. near Corinth; revered for his holiness and miracles
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 2/7/24
    • Gospel: Mark 7:14-23
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for February 6, 2024
    • Tuesday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time
    • Memorial of St. Paul Miki and companions, the Japanese martyrs; in 1597, 26 martyrs of Japan were crucified on a hill overlooking Nagasaki; included was Brother Paul Miki, a Jesuit and native of Japan; from his cross, he forgave his persecutors; when missionaries returned to Japan in the 1860's, they found that thousands of Christians lived around Nagasaki and that they had secretly preserved the faith
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 2/6/24
    • Gospel: Mark 7:1-13
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for February 5, 2024
    • Monday of the Fifth Week in Ordinary Time
    • Memorial of St. Agatha, 230-251; arrested as a Christian in the persecution of Decius, and sent to a house of prostitution to be mistreated; she was preserved from being violated, and was later put to death
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 2/5/24
    • Gospel: Mark 6:53-56
    52 min
  • Daybreak for February 3, 2024
    • Saturday of the Fourth Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. Blaise; Fourth Century bishop of Sebastea, in Armenia; persecution raged in Armenia, and Blaise was forced to flee to the back country, where he lived as a hermit, and made friends with the wild animals; a group of hunters stumbled upon his cave, and found him kneeling in prayer surrounded by patiently waiting wolves, lions and bears; as they hauled him off to prison, a mother came with her young son who had a fish bone lodged in his throat. At Blaise’s command the child was able to cough up the bone--thus, the blessing of throats on this day; Blaise was eventually beheaded
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 2/3/24
    • Gospel: Mark 6:30-34
    1 hr

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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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