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  • Daybreak for June 17, 2023
    • Saturday of the 10th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Memorial of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/17/23
    • Gospel: Luke 2:41-51
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for June 16, 2023
    • Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
    • Friday of the 10th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/16/23
    • Gospel: Matthew 11:25-30
    52 min
  • Daybreak for June 15, 2023
    • Thursday of the 10th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Adelaide; born in Belgium, and lived in a Cistercian convent from the age of 7; she was loved the sister, but contracted leprosy, and was isolated for health reasons; she received many graces, including visions and ecstasies, and miracles were credited to her intercession; she eventually became blind and paralyzed, and died in 1250
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/15/23
    • Gospel: Matthew 5:20-26
    52 min
  • Daybreak for June 14, 2023
    • Wednesday of the 10th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Joseph the Hymnographer, 810-886; a native of Sicily, he fled to Thessalonica to avoid an attack by the Arabs, then to Constantinople; he fled Constantinople because of the iconoclast persecution; on his way to Rome, he was captured and made a slave in Crete; after escaping, he returned to Constantinople and founded a monastery; he was the most prolific of the Greek hymn-writers
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/14/23
    • Gospel: Matthew 5:17-19
    52 min
  • Daybreak for June 13, 2023
    • Tuesday of the 10th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Memorial of St. Anthony of Padua, 1195-1231; joined the Augustinians as a young man, giving up a future of wealth and power; impressed by the Franciscan martyrs, he later joined the Franciscans; in Italy, he was stationed in a small hermitage, where he spent most of his time praying, reading scripture, and doing menial tasks
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/13/23
    • Gospel: Matthew 5:13-16
    52 min
  • Daybreak for June 12, 2023
    • Monday of the 10th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Peter of Mount Athos; soldier, captured by Muslims, and then released; went to Rome, and was granted the monastic habit by the pope; journeyed to Mount Athos in northern Greece, where took up the life of a hermit, remaining there for half-a-century; the first hermit to reside on Mount Athos
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/12/23
    • Gospel: Matthew 5:1-12
    52 min
  • Daybreak for June 10, 2023
    • Saturday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Landericus; bishop of Paris 650-661; labored zealously to improve the lot of the poor and lowly; founded the city's first real hospital, dedicated to St. Christopher, which eventually became the Hotel-Dieu; he welcomed the Benedictines to his diocese, and encouraged them to found the Abbey of Denis
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/10/23
    • Gospel: Mark 12:38-44
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for June 9, 2023
    • Friday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Tim
    • Optional Memorial of St. Ephrem, 306-373; poet, teacher, orator, defender of the faith; born in Mesopotamia, fled as a refugee to Edessa; his works reflect a deep insight and knowledge of the scriptures; lived in cave overlooking Edessa, and died there in 373
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/9/23
    • Gospel: Mark 12:35-37
    52 min
  • Daybreak for June 8, 2023
    • Thursday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. William of York, 1110-1154; became archbishop of York in 1154, but his selection was challenged on grounds of simony and unchastity; he was cleared by Rome, but ousted by a later pope; Pope Anastasius IV eventually restored him as bishop of York, but he died about a month after returning
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/8/23
    • Gospel: Mark 12:28-34
    52 min

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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…