Daybreak

By Relevant Radio

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

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August 30, 2023Daybreak for August 30, 2023
Wednesday of the 21st Week in Ordinary Time

Saint of the Day: St. Jeanne Jugan, 1792-1879; after years of serving the sick and elderly, she and her companions formed an association, the Little Sisters of the Poor; by 1853 the association numbered 500 and had houses as far away as England

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/30/23

Gospel: Matthew 23:27-32
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52min
August 29, 2023Daybreak for August 29, 2023
Tuesday of the 21st Week in Ordinary Time

Memorial of the Martyrdom of St. John the Baptist; John was sent to prepare the way for the Messiah; in the end, a king with a shallow sense of honor, a seductive dance, and a hateful queen brought about his martyrdom

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/29/23

Gospel: Mark 6:17-29
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52min
August 28, 2023Daybreak for August 28, 2023
Monday of the 21st Week in Ordinary Time

Memorial of St. Augustine of Hippo, 354-430; sinner-turned-saint; having been so immersed in the creature comfort of his day, it's not surprising that he turned against the evil of his time so fiercely; he fulfilled the role of prophet; like Jeremiah, he was hard-pressed, but could not keep quiet

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/28/23

Gospel: Matthew 23:13-22
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52min
August 27, 2023Daybreak for August 27, 2023
21st Sunday in Ordinary Time

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/27/23

Gospel: Matthew 16:13-20
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August 26, 2023Daybreak for August 26, 2023
Saturday of the 20th Week in Ordinary Time

Saint of the Day: St. Jeanne-Elisabeth Bichier des Ages, 1773-1838; foundress of the Congregation of the Daughters of the Cross, a disciple of St. Andrew Fournet; of noble birth, but dedicated her life to serving others; her congregation was designed for teaching and hospital service

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/26/23

Gospel: Matthew 23:1-12
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1h
August 25, 2023Daybreak for August 25, 2023
Friday of the 20th Week in Ordinary Time

Optional Memorial of St. Louis of France, 1214-1270; was devoted to his people, founding hospitals, visiting the sick, and caring even for people with leprosy; every day he had 13 special guests from among the poor to dine with him; led a crusade to North Africa in 1270, where the army was decimated by disease, including King Louis, who died

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/25/23

Gospel: Matthew 22:34-40
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52min
August 24, 2023Daybreak for August 24, 2023
Feast of St. Bartholomew, apostle; Jesus told him that he was a true Israelite, without "guile" or "duplicity"; mentioned only in the lists of apostles in the New Testament

Thursday of the 20th Week in Ordinary Time

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/24/23

Gospel: John 1:45-51
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52min
August 23, 2023Daybreak for August 23, 2023
Wednesday of the 20th Week in Ordinary Time

Optional Memorial of St. Rose of Lima, 1586-1617; first canonized saint of the New World; born to parents of Spanish descent in Lima, Peru; her parents refused to let her enter a convent, so she continued her life of penance and solitude at home as a member of the Third Order of Saint Dominic; in the last few years of her life, 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 8/23/23

Gospel: Matthew 20:1-16
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52min
August 22, 2023Daybreak for August 22, 2023
Tuesday of the 20th Week in Ordinary Time

Memorial of the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary; established by Pope Pius XII in 1954, but with roots in scripture; at the Annunciation, Gabriel announced that Mary’s Son would receive the throne of David and rule forever; at the Visitation, Elizabeth calls Mary “mother of my Lord”; Her queenship is a share in Jesus’ kingship

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/22/23

Gospel: Matthew 19:23-30
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52min
August 21, 2023Daybreak for August 21, 2023
Monday of the 20th Week in Ordinary Time

Memorial of Pope St. Pius X, 1835-1914; born of a poor Italian family; one of the Twentieth Century's greatest popes; ended the supposed right of governments to interfere with papal elections; denounced the ill treatment of indigenous peoples on the plantations of Peru; foresaw World War I, which began just before his death; best remembered for his encouragement of the frequent reception of Holy Communion, especially by children

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/21/23

Gospel: Matthew 19:16-22
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52min

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The podcast currently has 1,961 episodes available.