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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July 19, 2023Daybreak for July 19, 2023
Wednesday of the 15th Week in Ordinary Time

Saint of the Day: St. Arsenius the Great, 354-450; served as tutor to the children of Emperor Theodosius I; became a monk in Alexandria, Egypt, studying with St. John the Dwarf; in 434, he went to the rock of Troe, then to Memphis, Egypt, and to the island of Canopus, near Alexandria; he died at Troe

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 7/19/23

Gospel: Matthew 11:25-27
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52min
July 18, 2023Daybreak for July 18, 2023
Tuesday of the 15th Week in Ordinary Time

Optional Memorial of St. Camillus de Lellis, 1550-1614; overcame a life of gambling, and was moved the preaching of a Capuchin friar; tried twice to enter the Capuchins, but was unsuccessful, because of a sore on his leg; studied for priesthood, and was ordained at 34, and then started his own congregation which care for the sick; at his final illness, he left his bed to see if other patients needed help

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 7/18/23

Gospel: Matthew 11:20-24
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52min
July 17, 2023Daybreak for July 17, 2023
Monday of the 15th Week in Ordinary Time

Saints of the Day: Carmelite Nuns of Compiegne; Discalced Carmelite nuns who were caught up in the French Revolution, and sentenced to death in 1794; they went to the guillotine singing the "Salve Regina"

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 7/17/23

Gospel: Matthew 10:34-11:1
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52min
July 16, 2023Daybreak for July 16, 2023
15th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 7/16/23

Gospel: Matthew 13:1-23
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July 15, 2023Daybreak for July 15, 2023
Saturday of the 14th Week in Ordinary Time

Memorial of St. Bonaventure, 1221-1274; became a Franciscan at the age of 22; elected general minister of the Order, and structured the order through effective legislation, and an organized spirituality based on the vision and insights of Saint Francis; died while participating in the Second Council of Lyon

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 7/15/23

Gospel: Matthew 10:24-33
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1h
July 14, 2023Daybreak for July 14, 2023
Friday of the 14th Week in Ordinary Time

Memorial of St. Kateri Tekakwitha, 1656-1680; daughter of a Christian Algonquin and a Mohawk chief; lost her parents to a smallpox epidemic which left her disfigured and half-blind; moved by the words of the "Blackrobes"--Jesuit missionaries--who stayed with her uncle, she converted at the age of 19; she grew in grace rapidly, but was always in danger; fled 200 miles north to a Christian Indian village; took a vow of virginity at age 23; died the afternoon before Holy Thursday, 1680

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 7/14/23

Gospel: Matthew 10:16-23
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52min
July 13, 2023Daybreak for July 13, 2023
Thursday of the 14th Week in Ordinary Time

Optional Memorial of St. Henry, 972-1024; German king and Holy Roman Emperor; helped Pope Benedict VIII to quell disturbances in Rome; sought a stable peace throughout Europe; fostered the reform of ecclesiastical and monastic life

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 7/13/23

Gospel: Matthew 10:7-15
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52min
July 12, 2023Daybreak for July 12, 2023
Wednesday of the 14th Week in Ordinary Time

Saints of the Day: Saints John Jones (2530-1598) and John Wall (1620-1679); two friars martyred in England in the 16th and 17th Centuries; John Jones was Welsh, and was twice imprisoned for administering the sacraments before he left England in 1590; joined the Franciscans and returned to England, where he ministered to Catholics until he was imprisoned, and condemned to death; John Wall was born in England, but educated Belgium; returned to England secretly, and was accused of being part of a plot to murder the king; he was arrested, imprisoned, and executed

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 7/12/23

Gospel: Matthew 10:1-7
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52min
July 11, 2023Daybreak for July 11, 2023
Tuesday of the 14th Week in Ordinary Time

Memorial of St. Benedict, 480-547; born in central Italy, and drawn to monasticism; lived in a cave as a hermit for three years; some followers chose him as their leader, but disliked his strictness; but he had the idea of gathering various families of monks to give them the benefit of unity, fraternity, and permanent worship in one house; he began building Monte Cassino; The Rule that gradually developed prescribed a life of liturgical prayer, study, manual labor, and living together in community under a common abbot

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 7/11/23

Gospel: Matthew 9:32-38
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52min
July 10, 2023Daybreak for July 10, 2023
Monday of the 14th Week in Ordinary Time

Saint of the Day: St. Anthony Pechersky, 983-1073; born in Ukraine; after spending time on Mount Athos in Greece, he founded a hermitage in Kiev, which became known as the "Caves of Kiev"; founded another monastery in Chernagov; one of the fathers of Ukrainian monasticism

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 7/10/23

Gospel: Matthew 9:18-26
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52min

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The podcast currently has 1,961 episodes available.