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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March 10, 2023Daybreak for March 10, 2023
Friday of the Second Week of Lent

Saint of the Day: St. John Ogilvie, 1579-1615; Scottish noble, a convert from Calvinism, who became a Jesuit; brought many in Scotland back to the faith, but was betrayed; he was tortured and convicted of high treason for converting Protestants to the Catholic faith, denying the king's spiritual jurisdiction, and condemning the oaths of supremacy and allegiance; hanged in Glasgow at the age of 36

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/10/23

Gospel: Matthew 21:33-43, 45-46
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52min
March 09, 2023Daybreak for March 9, 2023
Thursday of the Second Week of Lent

Commemoration of St. Frances of Rome, 1384-1440; born of wealthy parents, married, and joined with an in-law to serve the poor; after losing two children, Frances opened a section of her house as a hospital and founded a society of women bound by no vows, to serve the poorest of the poor; after the death of her husband, Frances lived the remainder of her life with the society

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/9/23

Gospel: Luke 16:19-31
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52min
March 08, 2023Daybreak for March 8, 2023
Wednesday of the Second Week of Lent

Commemoration of St. John of God, 1495-1550; abandoned the faith until age 40, then went to Africa hoping to free captive Christians; returned to Spain, and ran a religious goods store; moved by a sermon of St. John of Avila, he publicly beat himself, begging mercy and repenting--for which he was committed to a mental hospital; St. John of Avila advised him to tend to the needs of others; he established a house to tend to the sick poor. his helpers, 20 years after his death, formed the Brothers Hospitallers

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/8/23

Gospel: Matthew 20:17-28
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52min
March 07, 2023Daybreak for March 7, 2023
Tuesday of the Second Week of Lent

Commemoration of Saints Perpetua and Felicity; Perpetua was a noblewoman of Carthage in North Africa, and Felicity--an expectant mother--was her slave; despite threats of persecution and death they and three companions refused to renounce their Christian faith; Perpetual and Felicity were beheaded, the others killed by beasts, in 203 A.D.

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/7/23

Gospel: Matthew 23:1-12
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52min
March 06, 2023Daybreak for March 6, 2023
Monday of the Second Week of Lent

Saint of the Day: st. Colette, 1380-1447; became a Franciscan tertiary and lived at Corby Abbey in Picardy, France, as a solitary; but she left her cell in response to a dream which instructed her to reform the Poor Clares; she founded seventeen convents with the reformed rule, and reformed several older ones; known for sanctity, ecstasies', and visions of the Passion; prophesied her own death in her convent at Ghent, Belgium

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/6/23

Gospel: Luke 6:36-38
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52min
March 05, 2023Daybreak for March 5, 2023
Second Sunday of Lent

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/5/23

Gospel: Matthew 17:1-9
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1h
March 04, 2023Daybreak for March 4, 2023
Saturday of the First Week of Lent

Commemoration of St. Casimir, 1458-1483; born in the line of kings, but lived an austere life even as a teen; his father, the king of Poland, sent him to take over Hungary, but Casimir's army was outnumbered, and he returned home, and returned to prayer and study; reigned briefly as king of Poland during his father's absence; died of lung trouble at 25

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/4/23

Gospel: Matthew 5:43-48
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1h
March 03, 2023Daybreak for March 3, 2023
Friday of the First Week of Lent

Commemoration of St. Katharine Drexel, 1858-1955; gave up her wealth and place in society to minister to Native and African-Americans; opened a boarding school in Santa Fe, New Mexico, followed by a string of foundations; by 1942, she had a system of black Catholic schools in 13 states, plus 40 mission centers, and 23 rural schools; forced to retire following a heart attack at age 77, and spent the rest of her life in prayer; died at the age of 96

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/3/23

Gospel: Matthew 5:20-26
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52min
March 02, 2023Daybreak for March 2, 2023
Thursday of the First Week of Lent

Saint of the Day: St. Agnes of Bohemia, 1211-1282; engaged twice as a child, but petitioned Pope Gregory IX to intercede for her; built a convent for the Friars Minor in Prague, where she took the veil; became abbess and was known for her humility, aid to the poor, and dedication to poverty

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/2/23

Gospel: Matthew 7:7-12
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52min
March 01, 2023Daybreak for March 1, 2023
Wednesday of the First Week of Lent

Saint of the Day: St. David of Wales, 500-589; became a priest and engaged in missionary work, and founded many monasteries; in 550, he attended a synod where he was elected primate of the region; ruled to an old age, and told his monks and subjects, "Be joyful, brothers and sisters. Keep your faith, and do the little things that you have seen and heard with me."

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/1/23

Gospel: Luke 11:29-32
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52min

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The podcast currently has 1,961 episodes available.