Daybreak

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Daybreak episodes

  • Daybreak for September 16, 2023
    • Saturday of the 23rd Week in Ordinary Time
    • Memorial of Saints Cornelius and Cyprian; Third Century pope and bishop, respectively, who were friends; Cornelius had to deal with the controversy of readmission of those who had left the Church during persecution; he ordered that they be readmitted with the Sacrament of Penance
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/16/23
    • Gospel: Luke 6:43-49
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for September 15, 2023
    • Friday of the 23rd Week in Ordinary Time
    • Memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows; Biblical references are found in Luke and John--Simeon’s prediction about a sword piercing Mary’s soul, and Jesus' words from the Cross to Mary and John
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/15/23
    • Gospel: John 19:25-27
    52 min
  • Daybreak for September 13, 2023
    • Wednesday of the 23rd Week in Ordinary Time
    • Memorial of St. John Chrysostom, 344-407; bishop and doctor of the Church; born in Antioch; lived as an anchorite for two years, but poor health forced him to return to Antioch; ordained a priest, and elevated to the see of Constantinople; his enemies included Theophilus, patriarch of Alexandria, and the empress Eudoxia, who forced him into exile; his enemies banished him further, to Pythius, and he died on the way there
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/13/23
    • Gospel: Luke 6:20-26
    52 min
  • Daybreak for September 12, 2023
    • Tuesday of the 23rd Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of the Most Holy Name of Mary; a counterpart to the Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus; the feast began in Spain in 1513, and was extended to the entire Church by Pope Innocent XI
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/12/23
    • Gospel: Luke 6:12-19
    52 min
  • Daybreak for September 11, 2023
    • Monday of the 23rd Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Paphnutius; Egyptian who became bishop of Upper Thebaid; tortured under Emperor Maximinus; returned to his flock when peace was restored; zealous in defending the Catholic faith against the Arian heresy; a major figure in the first General Council of the Church at Nicea in 325 A.D.; date of death unknown
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/11/23
    • Gospel: Luke 6:6-11
    52 min
  • Daybreak for September 9, 2023
    • Saturday of the 22nd Week in Ordinary Time
    • Memorial of St. Peter Claver, 1581-1654; left his native Spain for the New World, and became a "slave to the slaves"; as soon as a slave ship entered the port, Peter Claver moved into its infested hold to minister to the ill-treated and exhausted passengers; in his 40 years of ministry, he is believed to have baptized 300,000 slaves
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/9/23
    • Gospel: Luke 6:1-5
    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…