Daybreak

Daybreak

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Daybreak episodes

  • Daybreak for November 26, 2022
    • Saturday of the 34th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. John Berchmans, 1599-1621; born in what is now the Netherlands; entered the Jesuit college in 1615; in 1618, he was sent to Rome to continue his studies; he was known for his diligence and piety; John died in Rome in 1621; patron saint of altar servers
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 11/26/22
    • Gospel: Luke 21:34-36
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for November 25, 2022
    • Friday of the 34th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. Catherine of Alexandria; at the age of 18, she debated 50 pagan philosophers, who all became Christians, along with 200 soldiers and members of the emperor's family--all were martyred; Catherine was to be executed on a spiked wheel which she touched, and it shattered, so she was beheaded in 310 A.D.; patroness of students, teachers, librarians, and lawyers; one of the 14 Holy Helpers
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 11/25/22
    • Gospel: Luke 21:29-33
    52 min
  • Daybreak for November 24, 2022
    • Thursday of the 34th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Thanksgiving Day in the United States
    • Memorial of St. Andrew Dung-Lac and companions, the Vietnamese martyrs; St. Andrew of one of 117 people martyred in Vietname between 1820 and 1862; others gave their lives for christ in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 11/24/22
    • Gospel: Luke 17:11-19
    52 min
  • Daybreak for November 23, 2022
    • Wednesday of the 34th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of Blessed Miguel Agustin Pro, 1891-1927; joined the Jesuits in 1911, but fled to Spain to avoid religious persecution; ordained in Belgium in 1925; returned to Mexico, serving a Church forced to go underground; he celebrated the eucharist clandestinely, and ministered other sacraments to small groups of Catholics; arrested on trumped-up charges of attempting to assassinate the president of Mexico; died by firing squad November 23, 1927
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 11/23/22
    • Gospel: Luke 21:12-19
    52 min
  • Daybreak for November 22, 2022
    • Tuesday of the 34th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Memorial of St. Cecilia, virgin and martyr; legend has it that her fiancé, Valerian, was martyred along with his brother. Cecilia was struck three times on the neck with a sword, and lived for three days; she asked the pope to convert her home into a church; died about 230 A.D.; patroness of musicians
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 11/22/22
    • Gospel: Luke 21:5-11
    52 min
  • Daybreak for November 19, 2022
    • Saturday of the 33rd Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Raphael Kalinowski, 1835-1907; Discalced Carmelite friar, priest, teacher, engineer, prisoner of war, and royal tutor; founded many monasteries around Poland after the suppression by the Russians
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 11/19/22
    • Gospel: Luke 20:27-40
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for November 18, 2022
    • Friday of the 33rd Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of the Dedication of the Churches of St. Peter and St. Paul in Rome; both basilicas are built over the burial sites of their respective namesakes
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 11/18/22
    • Gospel: Luke 19:45-48
    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…